Re: Yada Yada Operator Link Broken
[email protected] ("David E. Wheeler")
| Newsgroups | perl.pod-people,perl.perl5.porters |
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| Message-ID | <[email protected]> |
On Apr 13, 2010, at 11:54 AM, Graham Barr wrote: >> Should that not use the entire header for the location name? Something like #Yada_Yada_Operator_operator_yada_yada_operator? > > no. The content of the X< > in not visible to the end user so using it to generate the anchor would be confusing IMO Makes sense to me. >> Ah. Then this change needs to be made to Pod::Simple, too. > > Pod::Simple currently generates an anchor of #Yada_Yada_Operator___ > > I think what needs to happen is that the spaces around the X<> need to be removed, or maybe section_name_tidy just needs to remove trailing _'s Yes, perhaps removing trailing whitespace as Jan suggested. I'll file a bug report. >> pod-people, does it make sense to allow headers to be on more than one line, e.g., >> >> =head2 Yada Yada Operator >> X<...> X<... operator> X<yada yada operator> > > POD is paragraph based so that whole paragraph is the head2, I do not think we could (or should) go changing that now. Great. Best, David