Re: Pod::Simple output as POD

Hi David

On 12/05/16 10:39, David E. Wheeler wrote:
> On May 11, 2016, at 5:29 PM, Karl Williamson <[email protected]> wrote:

> Like John, I don’t much care. I agree that Pod::Simple::Pod lacks necessary information. ExtractPod seems fine to me. Uh, though there is this:
>
>         perldoc [-h] [-D] [-t] [-u] [-m] [-l] [-F]
>              [-i] [-V] [-T] [-r]
>              [-d destination_file]
>              [-o formatname]
>              [-M FormatterClassName]
>              [-w formatteroption:value]
>              [-n nroff-replacement]
>              [-X]
>              [-L language_code]
>              PageName|ModuleName|ProgramName|URL
>
> So the formatter arg to -M would be:
>
>      perldoc -M ExtractPod
>
> Which also seems a little weird. Maybe Pod::Simple::PodFormat?

So make it -J JustPod, or is that parameter list sacrosanct?

Perhaps leave -M, and add -J, which defaults to a value of JustPod.

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