Perl in a Nutshell, 2nd Edition

Name

pod2text

Synopsis

pod2text < input
                     

Translates pod to text and displays it. A wrapper around the Pod::Text module.

Options

--help

Displays help information.

--htmlroot= name

Sets base URL for the HTML files to name.

--index

Generates index at top of the HTML file (default).

--infile= name

Converts pod file name. Default is to take input from STDIN.

--libpods= name :...: name

List of page names (e.g., “perlfunc”) that contain linkable =items.

--outfile= name

Creates HTML file name. Default is to send output to STDOUT.

--podroot= name

Uses name as base directory for finding library pods.

--podpath= name :...: name

Lists podroot subdirectories with pod files whose HTML-converted forms can be linked to in cross-references.

--netscape

Uses Netscape HTML directives when applicable.

--noindex

Does not generate index at top of the HTML file.

--nonetscape

Does not use Netscape HTML directives (default).

--norecurse

Does not recurse into subdirectories specified in podpath.

--recurse

Recurses into subdirectories specified in podpath (default).

--title= title

Specifies title for the resulting HTML file.

--verbose

Displays progress messages .