Date: Sun, 9 Feb 1997 15:36:31 +0100 From: roberto@keltia.freenix.fr (Ollivier Robert) To: freebsd-current@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: 3.0-970124-SNAP: man page search order Message-ID: <19970209153631.SO02083@keltia.freenix.fr> In-Reply-To: <Mutt.19970209145536.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>; from J Wunsch on Feb 9, 1997 14:55:36 %2B0100 References: <Mutt.19970209121157.j@uriah.heep.sax.de> <10128.855488661@critter.dk.tfs.com> <Mutt.19970209145536.j@uriah.heep.sax.de>
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According to J Wunsch:
> Not really. The syntax description is the smaller part of the Perl
> man page. The description of the various functions is much fatter.
And Perl5 has solved this problem by dividing the old-fat manpage into
several manpages by subject...
perl Perl overview (this section)
perldelta Perl changes since previous version
perldata Perl data structures
perlsyn Perl syntax
perlop Perl operators and precedence
perlre Perl regular expressions
perlrun Perl execution and options
perlfunc Perl builtin functions
perlvar Perl predefined variables
perlsub Perl subroutines
perlmod Perl modules
perlform Perl formats
perllocale Perl locale support
perlref Perl references
perldsc Perl data structures intro
perllol Perl data structures: lists of lists
perltoot Perl OO tutorial
perlobj Perl objects
perltie Perl objects hidden behind simple variables
perlbot Perl OO tricks and examples
perlipc Perl interprocess communication
perldebug Perl debugging
perldiag Perl diagnostic messages
perlsec Perl security
perltrap Perl traps for the unwary
perlstyle Perl style guide
perlpod Perl plain old documentation
perlbook Perl book information
perlembed Perl how to embed perl in your C or C++ app
perlapio Perl internal IO abstraction interface
perlxs Perl XS application programming interface
perlxstut Perl XS tutorial
perlguts Perl internal functions for those doing extensions
perlcall Perl calling conventions from C
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Ollivier ROBERT -=- The daemon is FREE! -=- roberto@keltia.freenix.fr
FreeBSD keltia.freenix.fr 3.0-CURRENT #39: Sun Feb 2 22:12:44 CET 1997
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