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I must be missing something, but I'm not having fun changing the docs of my XML::RSS::Tools module from HTML to POD. There is probably something out there explaining how it works, and I'll probably be feel very stupid when I find it, but at the moment it seems somewhat elusive.
I have a number of example files, and additional documents, saved as "Unix" format files, in pod with a
I've looked on CPAN in a few places, but I can't find the page that tells me how to include pod files in a module. It must be possible I've looked at modules that have done it, and tried to copy.
Perl/CPAN is great, but sometimes I feel lost in the magnitude of it all.
Or is it a BUG?"
"Let's call it an accidental feature. :-)"
--Larry Wall in <6909@jpl-devvax.JPL.NASA.GOV>
take XML::RSS::Tools (Score:3, Interesting)
out of the head section that the indexer parses as the title or put it last and it should likely index the /doc pod properly. You might also use Torgox's fine html2pod [cpan.org].
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Re:take XML::RSS::Tools (Score:2)
I knew there had to be some easy wasy of doing this. Will give it a try!
The HTML 2 POD tool looks interesting, but as I've converted everything to POD already, it's not as exctiting, but it's well worth knowing about, and I can still give it a go if I need it.
-- "It's not magic, it's work..."