From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Jun 28 22:22:23 2005 Return-Path: X-Original-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 82C4916A41C for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:22:23 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nalists@scls.lib.wi.us) Received: from mail.scls.lib.wi.us (mail.scls.lib.wi.us [198.150.40.25]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4703C43D48 for ; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:22:22 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from nalists@scls.lib.wi.us) Received: from [172.26.2.238] ([172.26.2.238]) by mail.scls.lib.wi.us (8.12.9p2/8.12.9) with ESMTP id j5SMM8G1035653; Tue, 28 Jun 2005 17:22:08 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from nalists@scls.lib.wi.us) Message-ID: <42C1CCFC.5090909@scls.lib.wi.us> Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 17:19:40 -0500 From: Greg Barniskis User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.2 (Windows/20050317) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joe Altman References: <20050628161027.GA21883@panix.com> <20050628170857.GF92129@keyslapper.net> <1119995578.19863.4.camel@salamander.thesizemores.net> <20050628220417.GA18375@panix.com> In-Reply-To: <20050628220417.GA18375@panix.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Cc: Trey Sizemore , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Upgraded Perl; and lo, errors cause exim to fail X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 28 Jun 2005 22:22:23 -0000 Joe Altman wrote: > On Tue, Jun 28, 2005 at 05:52:58PM -0400, Trey Sizemore wrote: > >>When you say embedded, what do you mean? How do I go about reading the >>documentation so that I can find the correct syntax for the command? > > > You can look at the man page. There are two basic commands, outlined > in the man page: > > man perl-after-upgrade > [snip] Also, with this script and with most well-written perl scripts, modules, libraries, etc., you can do perldoc perl-after-upgrade to read the perl "pod" commentary that is literally embedded inside the perl code (making the documentation OS independent and inseparable from the script). In this case, result is the same as the man page. See also: perldoc perlpod for more information on embedded Perl documentation. -- Greg Barniskis, Computer Systems Integrator South Central Library System (SCLS) Library Interchange Network (LINK) , (608) 266-6348