From:	Graham Barr	Date:	Mon Dec  8 14:37:46 2003
Subject:	linking to PODs on search.cpan.org (was Re: META.yml Update Proposal)

On 8 Dec 2003, at 20:42, Stas Bekman wrote:
> Also Graham, it'd be really nice to have search.cpan.org support 
> 'exact match', many times I want to link to a module in the docs using 
> search.cpan.org, and ?query=Foo::Bar is not the best choice as it 
> gives you more than one matches most of the time and sometimes the 
> right choice is not on the top. I think only when you say: 
> ?query=Foo::Bar&mode=module it gives you that module first (e.g. 
> search for CGI). But I want to be able to link directly to the latest 
> version (that you get to after following one of the links from the 
> search's output) and not search output.

If you are trying to link to the POD of a module, then you should be 
using /perldoc?CGI

Graham.