Re: Strange perldoc perldoc

[email protected] (Ricardo Signes)
Newsgroups perl.pod-people
Message-ID <[email protected]>
* Shawn H Corey <[email protected]> [2012-04-30T10:18:57]
> I just ran `perldoc perldoc` and got this:
> 
> SYNOPSIS
>            B<perldoc> [B<-h>] [B<-D>] [B<-t>] [B<-u>] [B<-m>]
> […]
>
> Why is there mark-up in these verbatim paragraphs?

Funny.  My guess is that the author was targeting Pod::Simple::XHTML which, as
was recently discussed, strangely chooses to display verbatim blocks
not-verbatim by default.

This should be fixed in perldoc's Pod.

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