=item NOTES
-=head2 perldelta - what's new for perl5.004
+=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 1997/04/24
+22:46:06 $)
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Supported Environments
+perlfaq: Structural overview of the FAQ, L<perlfaq1>: General Questions
+About Perl, L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and Learning about Perl, L<perlfaq3>:
+Programming Tools, L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation, L<perlfaq5>: Files and
+Formats, L<perlfaq6>: Regexps, L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues,
+L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction, L<perlfaq9>: Networking
-=item Core Changes
+=over
+
+=item Where to get this document
+
+=item How to contribute to this document
+
+=item What will happen if you mail your Perl programming problems to the
+authors
+
+=back
+
+=item Credits
+
+=item Author and Copyright Information
+
+=over
+
+=item Noncommercial Reproduction
+
+=item Commercial Reproduction
+
+=item Disclaimer
+
+=back
+
+=item Changes
+
+24/April/97, 23/April/97, 25/March/97, 18/March/97, 17/March/97 Version,
+Initial Release: 11/March/97
+
+=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.12 $, $Date:
+1997/04/24 22:43:34 $)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item What is Perl?
+
+=item Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it free?
+
+=item Which version of Perl should I use?
+
+=item What are perl4 and perl5?
+
+=item How stable is Perl?
+
+=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
+
+=item How does Perl compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX,
+Scheme, or Tcl?
+
+=item Can I do [task] in Perl?
+
+=item When shouldn't I program in Perl?
+
+=item What's the difference between "perl" and "Perl"?
+
+=item Is it a Perl program or a Perl script?
+
+=item What is a JAPH?
+
+=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
+
+=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
+(5/5.004/Perl instead of some other language)?
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.16 $,
+$Date: 1997/04/23 18:04:09 $)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?
+
+=item How can I get a binary version of Perl?
+
+=item I don't have a C compiler on my system. How can I compile perl?
+
+=item I copied the Perl binary from one machine to another, but scripts
+don't work.
+
+=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
+loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
+
+=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
+What does CPAN/src/... mean?
+
+=item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
+
+=item Where can I get information on Perl?
+
+=item What are the Perl newsgroups on USENET? Where do I post questions?
+
+=item Where should I post source code?
+
+=item Perl Books
+
+References, Tutorials
+*Learning Perl [2nd edition]
+by Randal L. Schwartz and Tom Christiansen, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
+
+=item Perl in Magazines
+
+=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
+
+=item What mailing lists are there for perl?
+
+MacPerl, Perl5-Porters, NTPerl, Perl-Packrats
+
+=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
+
+=item Perl Training
+
+=item Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?
+
+=item Where do I send bug reports?
+
+=item What is perl.com? perl.org? The Perl Institute?
+
+=item How do I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:43:42 $)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item How do I do (anything)?
+
+=item How can I use Perl interactively?
+
+=item Is there a Perl shell?
+
+=item How do I debug my Perl programs?
+
+=item How do I profile my Perl programs?
+
+=item How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?
+
+=item Is there a pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?
+
+=item Is there a ctags for Perl?
+
+=item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
+
+=item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
+
+=item How can I use curses with Perl?
+
+=item How can I use X or Tk with Perl?
+
+=item How can I generate simple menus without using CGI or Tk?
+
+=item What is undump?
+
+=item How can I make my Perl program run faster?
+
+=item How can I make my Perl program take less memory?
+
+=item Is it unsafe to return a pointer to local data?
+
+=item How can I free an array or hash so my program shrinks?
+
+=item How can I make my CGI script more efficient?
+
+=item How can I hide the source for my Perl program?
+
+=item How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
+
+=item How can I get '#!perl' to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
+
+=item Can I write useful perl programs on the command line?
+
+=item Why don't perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
+
+=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
+
+=item Where can I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
+
+=item Where can I learn about linking C with Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp]
+
+=item I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't embed perl in
+my C program, what am I doing wrong?
+
+=item When I tried to run my script, I got this message. What does it
+mean?
+
+=item What's MakeMaker?
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.19 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:43:57 $)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Data: Numbers
+
+=over
+
+=item Why am I getting long decimals (eg, 19.9499999999999) instead of the
+numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?
+
+=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
+
+=item Does perl have a round function? What about ceil() and floor()?
+Trig functions?
+
+=item How do I convert bits into ints?
+
+=item How do I multiply matrices?
+
+=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
+
+=item How can I output Roman numerals?
+
+=item Why aren't my random numbers random?
+
+=back
+
+=item Data: Dates
+
+=over
+
+=item How do I find the week-of-the-year/day-of-the-year?
+
+=item How can I compare two date strings?
+
+=item How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?
+
+=item How can I find the Julian Day?
+
+=item Does Perl have a year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
+
+=back
+
+=item Data: Strings
+
+=over
+
+=item How do I validate input?
+
+=item How do I unescape a string?
+
+=item How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?
+
+=item How do I expand function calls in a string?
+
+=item How do I find matching/nesting anything?
+
+=item How do I reverse a string?
+
+=item How do I expand tabs in a string?
+
+=item How do I reformat a paragraph?
+
+=item How can I access/change the first N letters of a string?
+
+=item How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?
+
+=item How can I count the number of occurrences of a substring within a
+string?
+
+=item How do I capitalize all the words on one line?
+
+=item How can I split a [character] delimited string except when inside
+[character]? (Comma-separated files)
+
+=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
+
+=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
+
+=item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
+
+=item How can I expand variables in text strings?
+
+=item What's wrong with always quoting "$vars"?
+
+=item Why don't my <<HERE documents work?
+
+1. There must be no space after the << part, 2. There (probably) should be
+a semicolon at the end, 3. You can't (easily) have any space in front of
+the tag
+
+=back
+
+=item Data: Arrays
+
+=over
+
+=item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
+
+=item How can I extract just the unique elements of an array?
+
+a) If @in is sorted, and you want @out to be sorted:(this assumes all true
+values in the array), b) If you don't know whether @in is sorted:, c) Like
+(b), but @in contains only small integers:, d) A way to do (b) without any
+loops or greps:, e) Like (d), but @in contains only small positive
+integers:
+
+=item How can I tell whether a list or array contains a certain element?
+
+=item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
+intersection of two arrays?
+
+=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
+
+=item How do I handle linked lists?
+
+=item How do I handle circular lists?
+
+=item How do I shuffle an array randomly?
+
+=item How do I process/modify each element of an array?
+
+=item How do I select a random element from an array?
+
+=item How do I permute N elements of a list?
+
+=item How do I sort an array by (anything)?
+
+=item How do I manipulate arrays of bits?
+
+=item Why does defined() return true on empty arrays and hashes?
+
+=back
+
+=item Data: Hashes (Associative Arrays)
+
+=over
+
+=item How do I process an entire hash?
+
+=item What happens if I add or remove keys from a hash while iterating over
+it?
+
+=item How do I look up a hash element by value?
+
+=item How can I know how many entries are in a hash?
+
+=item How do I sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?
+
+=item How can I always keep my hash sorted?
+
+=item What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with hashes?
+
+=item Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?
+
+=item How do I reset an each() operation part-way through?
+
+=item How can I get the unique keys from two hashes?
+
+=item How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM file?
+
+=item How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?
+
+=item Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create
+it?
+
+=item How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or
+array of hashes or arrays?
+
+=item How can I use a reference as a hash key?
+
+=back
+
+=item Data: Misc
+
+=over
+
+=item How do I handle binary data correctly?
+
+=item How do I determine whether a scalar is a number/whole/integer/float?
+
+=item How do I keep persistent data across program calls?
+
+=item How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?
+
+=item How do I define methods for every class/object?
+
+=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:44:02 $)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item How do I flush/unbuffer an output filehandle? Why must I do this?
+
+=item How do I change one line in a file/delete a line in a file/insert a
+line in the middle of a file/append to the beginning of a file?
+
+=item How do I count the number of lines in a file?
+
+=item How do I make a temporary file name?
+
+=item How can I manipulate fixed-record-length files?
+
+=item How can I make a filehandle local to a subroutine? How do I pass
+filehandles between subroutines? How do I make an array of filehandles?
+
+=item How can I use a filehandle indirectly?
+
+=item How can I set up a footer format to be used with write()?
+
+=item How can I write() into a string?
+
+=item How can I output my numbers with commas added?
+
+=item How can I translate tildes (~) in a filename?
+
+=item How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?
+
+=item Why do I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use <*>?
+
+=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
+
+=item How can I open a file with a leading "E<gt>" or trailing blanks?
+
+=item How can I reliably rename a file?
+
+=item How can I lock a file?
+
+=item What can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
+
+=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
+the file. How can I do this?
+
+=item How do I randomly update a binary file?
+
+=item How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?
+
+=item How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?
+
+=item How do I print to more than one file at once?
+
+=item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
+
+=item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
+
+=item How can I tell if there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
+
+=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
+
+=item How do I dup() a filehandle in Perl?
+
+=item How do I close a file descriptor by number?
+
+=item Why can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? What doesn't
+`C:\temp\foo.exe` work?
+
+=item Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?
+
+=item Why does Perl let me delete read-only files? Why does C<-i> clobber
+protected files? Isn't this a bug in Perl?
+
+=item How do I select a random line from a file?
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexps ($Revision: 1.17 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:44:10 $)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
+and unmaintainable code?
+
+Comments Outside the Regexp, Comments Inside the Regexp, Different
+Delimiters
+
+=item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
+
+=item How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are themselves on
+different lines?
+
+=item I put a regular expression into $/ but it didn't work. What's wrong?
+
+=item How do I substitute case insensitively on the LHS, but preserving
+case on the RHS?
+
+=item How can I make C<\w> match national character sets?
+
+=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
+
+=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regexp?
+
+=item What is C</o> really for?
+
+=item How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a
+file?
+
+=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
+
+=item What does it mean that regexps are greedy? How can I get around it?
+
+=item How do I process each word on each line?
+
+=item How can I print out a word-frequency or line-frequency summary?
+
+=item How can I do approximate matching?
+
+=item How do I efficiently match many regular expressions at once?
+
+=item Why don't word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?
+
+=item Why does using $&, $`, or $' slow my program down?
+
+=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
+
+=item Are Perl regexps DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
+
+=item What's wrong with using grep or map in a void context?
+
+=item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.18 $, $Date:
+1997/04/24 22:44:14 $)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over
-=item Compilation Option: Binary Compatibility With 5.003
+=item Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
-=item Subroutine Parameters Are Not Autovivified
+=item What are all these $@%* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
+use them?
-=item Fixed Parsing of $$<digit>, &$<digit>, etc.
+=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
+commas?
-=item Changes to Tainting Checks
+=item How do I skip some return values?
-=item New Opcode Module and Revised Safe Module
+=item How do I temporarily block warnings?
-=item Internal Change: FileHandle Class Based on IO::* Classes
+=item What's an extension?
-=item Internal Change: PerlIO internal IO abstraction interface
+=item Why do Perl operators have different precedence than C operators?
-=item New and Changed Built-in Variables
+=item How do I declare/create a structure?
-$^E, $^H, $^M
+=item How do I create a module?
-=item New and Changed Built-in Functions
+=item How do I create a class?
-delete on slices, flock, printf and sprintf, keys as an lvalue, my() in
-Control Structures, unpack() and pack(), use VERSION, use Module VERSION
-LIST, prototype(FUNCTION), srand, $_ as Default, C<m//g> does not trigger a
-pos() reset on failure, nested C<sub{}> closures work now, formats work
-right on changing lexicals
+=item How can I tell if a variable is tainted?
-=item New Built-in Methods
+=item What's a closure?
-isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
+=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
+
+=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
+Regexp}?
-=item TIEHANDLE Now Supported
+Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexps,
+Passing Methods
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, READ this LIST, READLINE this,
-GETC this, DESTROY this
+=item How do I create a static variable?
-=item Malloc Enhancements
+=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
+Between local() and my()?
--DDEBUGGING_MSTATS, -DEMERGENCY_SBRK, -DPACK_MALLOC, -DTWO_POT_OPTIMIZE
+=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
+is in scope?
-=item Miscellaneous Efficiency Enhancements
+=item What's the difference between deep and shallow binding?
+
+=item Why doesn't "local($foo) = <FILE>;" work right?
+
+=item How do I redefine a builtin function, operator, or method?
+
+=item What's the difference between calling a function as &foo and foo()?
+
+=item How do I create a switch or case statement?
+
+=item How can I catch accesses to undefined variables/functions/methods?
+
+=item Why can't a method included in this same file be found?
+
+=item How can I find out my current package?
+
+=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
=back
-=item Pragmata
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-use blib, use blib 'dir', use locale, use ops, use vmsish
+=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.21 $, $Date: 1997/04/24
+22:44:19 $)
-=item Modules
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over
-=item Installation Directories
+=item How do I find out which operating system I'm running under?
+
+=item How come exec() doesn't return?
+
+=item How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?
+
+Keyboard, Screen, Mouse
+
+=item How do I ask the user for a password?
+
+=item How do I read and write the serial port?
+
+lockfiles, open mode, end of line, flushing output, non-blocking input
+
+=item How do I decode encrypted password files?
+
+=item How do I start a process in the background?
+
+STDIN, STDOUT and STDERR are shared, Signals, Zombies
+
+=item How do I trap control characters/signals?
+
+=item How do I modify the shadow password file on a Unix system?
+
+=item How do I set the time and date?
+
+=item How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?
+
+=item How can I measure time under a second?
+
+=item How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception handling)
+
+=item Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)? What
+does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?
+
+=item How can I call my system's unique C functions from Perl?
+
+=item Where do I get the include files to do ioctl() or syscall()?
+
+=item Why do setuid perl scripts complain about kernel problems?
+
+=item How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?
+
+=item Why can't I get the output of a command with system()?
+
+=item How can I capture STDERR from an external command?
+
+=item Why doesn't open() return an error when a pipe open fails?
+
+=item What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?
+
+=item How can I call backticks without shell processing?
+
+=item Why can't my script read from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix,
+^Z on MS-DOS)?
+
+=item How can I convert my shell script to perl?
+
+=item Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp session?
+
+=item How can I write expect in Perl?
+
+=item Is there a way to hide perl's command line from programs such as
+"ps"?
+
+=item I {changed directory, modified my environment} in a perl script. How
+come the change disappeared when I exited the script? How do I get my
+changes to be visible?
+
+Unix, VMS
+
+=item How do I close a process's filehandle without waiting for it to
+complete?
+
+=item How do I fork a daemon process?
+
+=item How do I make my program run with sh and csh?
+
+=item How do I find out if I'm running interactively or not?
+
+=item How do I timeout a slow event?
+
+=item How do I set CPU limits?
-=item Fcntl
+=item How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?
-=item Module Information Summary
+=item How do I use an SQL database?
-=item IO
+=item How do I make a system() exit on control-C?
-=item Math::Complex
+=item How do I open a file without blocking?
-=item DB_File
+=item How do I install a CPAN module?
-=item Net::Ping
+=item How do I keep my own module/library directory?
-=item Overridden Built-ins
+=item How do I add the directory my program lives in to the module/library
+search path?
+
+=item How do I add a directory to my include path at runtime?
=back
-=item Utility Changes
+=item How do I get one key from the terminal at a time, under POSIX?
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.17 $, $Date: 1997/04/24 22:44:29
+$)
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=over
-=item xsubpp
+=item My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser. Can
+you help me fix it?
+
+=item How do I remove HTML from a string?
+
+=item How do I extract URLs?
+
+=item How do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a
+file on another machine?
+
+=item How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?
+
+=item How do I fetch an HTML file?
+
+=item how do I decode or create those %-encodings on the web?
+
+=item How do I redirect to another page?
+
+=item How do I put a password on my web pages?
+
+=item How do I edit my .htpasswd and .htgroup files with Perl?
-C<void> XSUBs now default to returning nothing
+=item How do I make sure users can't enter values into a form that cause my
+CGI script to do bad things?
+
+=item How do I parse a mail header?
+
+=item How do I decode a CGI form?
+
+=item How do I check a valid mail address?
+
+=item How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?
+
+=item How do I return the user's mail address?
+
+=item How do I send/read mail?
+
+=item How do I find out my hostname/domainname/IP address?
+
+=item How do I fetch a news article or the active newsgroups?
+
+=item How do I fetch/put an FTP file?
+
+=item How can I do RPC in Perl?
=back
-=item C Language API Changes
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-C<gv_fetchmethod> and C<perl_call_sv>, Extended API for manipulating hashes
+=head2 perldelta - what's new for perl5.005
-=item Documentation Changes
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Incompatible Changes
+
+=item Core Changes
-L<perldelta>, L<perllocale>, L<perltoot>, L<perlapio>, L<perldebug>,
-L<perlsec>
-
-=item New Diagnostics
-
-"my" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same scope, %s argument is
-not a HASH element or slice, Allocation too large: %lx, Allocation too
-large, Attempt to free non-existent shared string, Attempt to use reference
-as lvalue in substr, Unsupported function fork, Ill-formed logical name
-|%s| in prime_env_iter, Can't use bareword ("%s") as %s ref while "strict
-refs" in use, Constant subroutine %s redefined, Died, Integer overflow in
-hex number, Integer overflow in octal number, Name "%s::%s" used only once:
-possible typo, Null picture in formline, Offset outside string, Stub found
-while resolving method `%s' overloading `%s' in package `%s', Cannot
-resolve method `%s' overloading `%s' in package `s', Out of memory!, Out of
-memory during request for %s, Possible attempt to put comments in qw()
-list, Possible attempt to separate words with commas, Scalar value @%s{%s}
-better written as $%s{%s}, untie attempted while %d inner references still
-exist, Value of %s construct can be "0"; test with defined(), Variable "%s"
-may be unavailable, Variable "%s" will not stay shared, Warning:
-something's wrong, Got an error from DosAllocMem, Malformed PERLLIB_PREFIX,
-PERL_SH_DIR too long, Process terminated by SIG%s
+=item Modules
+
+=over
+
+=item Required Updates
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=item C Language API Changes
+
+=item Documentation Changes
=item BUGS
=item C-style Logical Or
-=item Range Operator
+=item Range Operators
=item Conditional Operator
=item Regexp Quote-Like Operators
-?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/gimosx, /PATTERN/gimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
+?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/cgimosx, /PATTERN/cgimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
qq/STRING/, "STRING", qx/STRING/, `STRING`, qw/STRING/,
s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds,
y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds
=item Constant Folding
+=item Bitwise String Operators
+
=item Integer Arithmetic
+=item Floating-point Arithmetic
+
+=item Bigger Numbers
+
=back
=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
=item Regular Expressions
-(?#text), (?:regexp), (?=regexp), (?!regexp), (?imsx)
+C<(?#text)>, C<(?:pattern)>, C<(?=pattern)>, C<(?!pattern)>,
+C<(?E<lt>=pattern)>, C<(?<!pattern)>, C<(?{ code })>, C<(?E<gt>pattern)>,
+C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>, C<(?(condition)yes-pattern)>,
+C<(?imsx)>
=item Backtracking
=item WARNING on \1 vs $1
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=back
=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
=over
+=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
+
+OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh
+
+=item Location of Perl
+
=item Switches
-B<-0>[I<digits>], B<-a>, B<-c>, B<-d>, B<-d:>I<foo>, B<-D>I<number>,
-B<-D>I<list>, B<-e> I<commandline>, B<-F>I<pattern>, B<-h>,
+B<-0>[I<digits>], B<-a>, B<-c>, B<-d>, B<-d:>I<foo>, B<-D>I<letters>,
+B<-D>I<number>, B<-e> I<commandline>, B<-F>I<pattern>, B<-h>,
B<-i>[I<extension>], B<-I>I<directory>, B<-l>[I<octnum>],
B<-m>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<module>, B<-M>[B<->]I<'module ...'>,
B<-[mM]>[B<->]I<module=arg[,arg]...>, B<-n>, B<-p>, B<-P>, B<-s>, B<-S>,
=item ENVIRONMENT
-HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERLLIB, PERL5DB, PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS,
-PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
+HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLLIB, PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL
+(specific to WIN32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
=head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
=item DESCRIPTION
- I<THERE IS NO GENERAL RULE FOR CONVERTING A LIST INTO A SCALAR!>
-
=over
=item Perl Functions by Category
=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
--I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, abs VALUE, abs, accept
+I<-X> FILEHANDLE, I<-X> EXPR, I<-X>, abs VALUE, abs, accept
NEWSOCKET,GENERICSOCKET, alarm SECONDS, alarm, atan2 Y,X, bind SOCKET,NAME,
binmode FILEHANDLE, bless REF,CLASSNAME, bless REF, caller EXPR, caller,
chdir EXPR, chmod LIST, chomp VARIABLE, chomp LIST, chomp, chop VARIABLE,
cos EXPR, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT, dbmclose HASH, dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MODE,
defined EXPR, defined, delete EXPR, die LIST, do BLOCK, do
SUBROUTINE(LIST), do EXPR, dump LABEL, each HASH, eof FILEHANDLE, eof (),
-eof, eval EXPR, eval BLOCK, exec LIST, exists EXPR, exit EXPR, exp EXPR,
-exp, fcntl FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, fileno FILEHANDLE, flock
-FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork, format, formline PICTURE, LIST, getc
+eof, eval EXPR, eval BLOCK, exec LIST, exec PROGRAM LIST, exists EXPR, exit
+EXPR, exp EXPR, exp, fcntl FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, fileno FILEHANDLE,
+flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork, format, formline PICTURE,LIST, getc
FILEHANDLE, getc, getlogin, getpeername SOCKET, getpgrp PID, getppid,
getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam NAME, getgrnam NAME, gethostbyname NAME,
getnetbyname NAME, getprotobyname NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID,
EXPR,LIST, mkdir FILENAME,MODE, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS, msgsnd
ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, my EXPR, next LABEL, next, no
Module LIST, oct EXPR, oct, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open FILEHANDLE, opendir
-DIRHANDLE,EXPR, ord EXPR, ord, pack TEMPLATE,LIST, package NAMESPACE, pipe
-READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, pop ARRAY, pop, pos SCALAR, pos, print FILEHANDLE
-LIST, print LIST, print, printf FILEHANDLE FORMAT, LIST, printf FORMAT,
-LIST, prototype FUNCTION, push ARRAY,LIST, q/STRING/, qq/STRING/,
-qx/STRING/, qw/STRING/, quotemeta EXPR, quotemeta, rand EXPR, rand, read
-FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, read FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, readdir
-DIRHANDLE, readlink EXPR, readlink, recv SOCKET,SCALAR,LEN,FLAGS, redo
-LABEL, redo, ref EXPR, ref, rename OLDNAME,NEWNAME, require EXPR, require,
-reset EXPR, reset, return LIST, reverse LIST, rewinddir DIRHANDLE, rindex
-STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, rindex STR,SUBSTR, rmdir FILENAME, rmdir, s///, scalar
-EXPR, seek FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, seekdir DIRHANDLE,POS, select
-FILEHANDLE, select, select RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl
-ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, send
-SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS,TO, send SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS, setpgrp PID,PGRP, setpriority
-WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shift ARRAY,
-shift, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS, shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE,
-shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, shutdown SOCKET,HOW, sin EXPR, sin, sleep
-EXPR, sleep, socket SOCKET,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, socketpair
+DIRHANDLE,EXPR, ord EXPR, ord, pack TEMPLATE,LIST, package, package
+NAMESPACE, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, pop ARRAY, pop, pos SCALAR, pos,
+print FILEHANDLE LIST, print LIST, print, printf FILEHANDLE FORMAT, LIST,
+printf FORMAT, LIST, prototype FUNCTION, push ARRAY,LIST, q/STRING/,
+qq/STRING/, qx/STRING/, qw/STRING/, quotemeta EXPR, quotemeta, rand EXPR,
+rand, read FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, read FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,
+readdir DIRHANDLE, readline EXPR, readlink EXPR, readlink, readpipe EXPR,
+recv SOCKET,SCALAR,LEN,FLAGS, redo LABEL, redo, ref EXPR, ref, rename
+OLDNAME,NEWNAME, require EXPR, require, reset EXPR, reset, return EXPR,
+return, reverse LIST, rewinddir DIRHANDLE, rindex STR,SUBSTR,POSITION,
+rindex STR,SUBSTR, rmdir FILENAME, rmdir, s///, scalar EXPR, seek
+FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, seekdir DIRHANDLE,POS, select FILEHANDLE,
+select, select RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget
+KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, send SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS,TO, send
+SOCKET,MSG,FLAGS, setpgrp PID,PGRP, setpriority WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY,
+setsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shift ARRAY, shift, shmctl
+ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS, shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE, shmwrite
+ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, shutdown SOCKET,HOW, sin EXPR, sin, sleep EXPR, sleep,
+socket SOCKET,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, socketpair
SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, sort SUBNAME LIST, sort BLOCK LIST,
sort LIST, splice ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH,LIST, splice ARRAY,OFFSET,LENGTH,
splice ARRAY,OFFSET, split /PATTERN/,EXPR,LIMIT, split /PATTERN/,EXPR,
split /PATTERN/, split, sprintf FORMAT, LIST, sqrt EXPR, sqrt, srand EXPR,
srand, stat FILEHANDLE, stat EXPR, stat, study SCALAR, study, sub BLOCK,
-sub NAME, sub NAME BLOCK, substr EXPR,OFFSET,LEN, substr EXPR,OFFSET,
-symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, sysopen FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,
-sysopen FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, sysread
-FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, sysread FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, system
-LIST, syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, syswrite
+sub NAME, sub NAME BLOCK, substr EXPR,OFFSET,LEN,REPLACEMENT, substr
+EXPR,OFFSET,LEN, substr EXPR,OFFSET, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST,
+sysopen FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE, sysopen FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS,
+sysread FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, sysread FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,
+sysseek FILEHANDLE,POSITION,WHENCE, system LIST, system PROGRAM LIST,
+syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH,OFFSET, syswrite
FILEHANDLE,SCALAR,LENGTH, tell FILEHANDLE, tell, telldir DIRHANDLE, tie
VARIABLE,CLASSNAME,LIST, tied VARIABLE, time, times, tr///, truncate
FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, uc EXPR, uc, ucfirst EXPR,
=item Predefined Names
-$ARG, $_, $E<lt>I<digit>E<gt>, $MATCH, $&, $PREMATCH, $`, $POSTMATCH, $',
+$ARG, $_, $E<lt>I<digits>E<gt>, $MATCH, $&, $PREMATCH, $`, $POSTMATCH, $',
$LAST_PAREN_MATCH, $+, $MULTILINE_MATCHING, $*, input_line_number HANDLE
EXPR, $INPUT_LINE_NUMBER, $NR, $, input_record_separator HANDLE EXPR,
$INPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $RS, $/, autoflush HANDLE EXPR, $OUTPUT_AUTOFLUSH,
$EVAL_ERROR, $@, $PROCESS_ID, $PID, $$, $REAL_USER_ID, $UID, $<,
$EFFECTIVE_USER_ID, $EUID, $>, $REAL_GROUP_ID, $GID, $(,
$EFFECTIVE_GROUP_ID, $EGID, $), $PROGRAM_NAME, $0, $[, $PERL_VERSION, $],
-$DEBUGGING, $^D, $SYSTEM_FD_MAX, $^F, $^H, $INPLACE_EDIT, $^I, $OSNAME,
-$^O, $PERLDB, $^P, $BASETIME, $^T, $WARNING, $^W, $EXECUTABLE_NAME, $^X,
-$ARGV, @ARGV, @INC, %INC, $ENV{expr}, $SIG{expr}
+$DEBUGGING, $^D, $SYSTEM_FD_MAX, $^F, $^H, $INPLACE_EDIT, $^I, $^M,
+$OSNAME, $^O, $PERLDB, $^P, 0x01, 0x02, 0x04, 0x08, 0x10, 0x20, $^S,
+$BASETIME, $^T, $WARNING, $^W, $EXECUTABLE_NAME, $^X, $ARGV, @ARGV, @INC,
+@_, %INC, %ENV $ENV{expr}, %SIG $SIG{expr}
=back
=item Private Variables via my()
+=item Peristent Private Variables
+
=item Temporary Values via local()
=item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
+=item When to Still Use local()
+
+1. You need to give a global variable a temporary value, especially $_, 2.
+You need to create a local file or directory handle or a local function, 3.
+You want to temporarily change just one element of an array or hash
+
=item Pass by Reference
=item Prototypes
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages)
+=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item NOTE
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
=item Pragmatic Modules
-blib, diagnostics, integer, less, lib, locale, ops, overload, sigtrap,
-strict, subs, vmsish, vars
+use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), blib, diagnostics, integer, less,
+lib, locale, ops, overload, sigtrap, strict, subs, vmsish, vars
=item Standard Modules
AnyDBM_File, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, Benchmark, CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime,
-CPAN::Nox, Carp, Class::Template, Config, Cwd, DB_File, Devel::SelfStubber,
+CPAN::Nox, Carp, Class::Struct, Config, Cwd, DB_File, Devel::SelfStubber,
DirHandle, DynaLoader, English, Env, Exporter, ExtUtils::Embed,
ExtUtils::Install, ExtUtils::Liblist, ExtUtils::MM_OS2, ExtUtils::MM_Unix,
ExtUtils::MM_VMS, ExtUtils::MakeMaker, ExtUtils::Manifest,
-ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists, ExtUtils::testlib, Fcntl,
-File::Basename, File::CheckTree, File::Compare, File::Copy, File::Find,
-File::Path, File::stat, FileCache, FileHandle, FindBin, GDBM_File,
-Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, I18N::Collate, IO, IO::File, IO::Handle,
-IO::Pipe, IO::Seekable, IO::Select, IO::Socket, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3,
-Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt, Math::Complex, NDBM_File, Net::Ping,
-Net::hostent, Net::netent, Net::protoent, Net::servent, Opcode, Pod::Text,
-POSIX, SDBM_File, Safe, Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell,
-Socket, Symbol, Sys::Hostname, Sys::Syslog, Term::Cap, Term::Complete,
-Term::ReadLine, Test::Harness, Text::Abbrev, Text::ParseWords,
-Text::Soundex, Text::Tabs, Text::Wrap, Tie::Hash, Tie::RefHash,
-Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash, Time::Local, Time::gmtime, Time::localtime,
-Time::tm, UNIVERSAL, User::grent, User::pwent
+ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists, ExtUtils::testlib, Fatal,
+Fcntl, File::Basename, File::CheckTree, File::Compare, File::Copy,
+File::Find, File::Path, File::stat, FileCache, FileHandle, FindBin,
+GDBM_File, Getopt::Long, Getopt::Std, I18N::Collate, IO, IO::File,
+IO::Handle, IO::Pipe, IO::Seekable, IO::Select, IO::Socket, IPC::Open2,
+IPC::Open3, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt, Math::Complex, Math::Trig,
+NDBM_File, Net::Ping, Net::hostent, Net::netent, Net::protoent,
+Net::servent, Opcode, Pod::Text, POSIX, SDBM_File, Safe, Search::Dict,
+SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell, Socket, Symbol, Sys::Hostname, Sys::Syslog,
+Term::Cap, Term::Complete, Term::ReadLine, Test::Harness, Text::Abbrev,
+Text::ParseWords, Text::Soundex, Text::Tabs, Text::Wrap, Tie::Hash,
+Tie::RefHash, Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash, Time::Local, Time::gmtime,
+Time::localtime, Time::tm, UNIVERSAL, User::grent, User::pwent
=item Extension Modules
=item Guidelines for Reusing Application Code
Complete applications rarely belong in the Perl Module Library, Many
-applications contain some perl code which could be reused, Break-out the
+applications contain some Perl code that could be reused, Break-out the
reusable code into one or more separate module files, Take the opportunity
to reconsider and redesign the interfaces, In some cases the 'application'
can then be reduced to a small
=back
+=item NOTE
+
=head2 perlform - Perl formats
=item DESCRIPTION
=item The setlocale function
+=item Finding locales
+
+=item LOCALE PROBLEMS
+
+=item Temporarily fixing locale problems
+
+=item Permanently fixing locale problems
+
+=item Permanently fixing your locale configuration
+
+=item Permanently fixing system locale configuration
+
=item The localeconv function
=back
=item SECURITY
B<Comparison operators> (C<lt>, C<le>, C<ge>, C<gt> and C<cmp>):,
-B<Case-mapping interpolation> (with C<\l>, C<\L>, C<\u> or <\U>),
+B<Case-mapping interpolation> (with C<\l>, C<\L>, C<\u> or C<\U>),
B<Matching operator> (C<m//>):, B<Substitution operator> (C<s///>):,
B<In-memory formatting function> (sprintf()):, B<Output formatting
functions> (printf() and write()):, B<Case-mapping functions> (lc(),
=over
+=item Making References
+
+=item Using References
+
=item Symbolic references
=item Not-so-symbolic references
+=item Function Templates
+
=back
=item WARNING
=over
-=item Class::Template
+=item Class::Struct
=item Data Members as Variables
=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
=item COPYRIGHT
=over
isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
-=item Destructors
+=item Destructors
=item WARNING
=item Tying FileHandles
-TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, READ this LIST, READLINE this,
-GETC this, DESTROY this
+TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, WRITE this, LIST, PRINT this, LIST, PRINTF this,
+LIST, READ this, LIST, READLINE this, GETC this, CLOSE this, DESTROY this
=item The C<untie> Gotcha
=item Named Pipes
+=over
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=back
+
=item Using open() for IPC
=over
+=item Filehandles
+
+=item Background Processes
+
+=item Complete Dissociation of Child from Parent
+
=item Safe Pipe Opens
-=item Bidirectional Communication
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Another Process
+
+=item Bidirectional Communication with Yourself
=back
=over
+=item Internet Line Terminators
+
=item Internet TCP Clients and Servers
=item Unix-Domain TCP Clients and Servers
-=item UDP: Message Passing
+=back
+
+=item TCP Clients with IO::Socket
+
+=over
+
+=item A Simple Client
+
+C<Proto>, C<PeerAddr>, C<PeerPort>
+
+=item A Webget Client
+
+=item Interactive Client with IO::Socket
=back
-=item SysV IPC
+=item TCP Servers with IO::Socket
-=item WARNING
+Proto, LocalPort, Listen, Reuse
+
+=item UDP: Message Passing
+
+=item SysV IPC
=item NOTES
subname, -, w [line], f filename, /pattern/, ?pattern?, L, S [[!]pattern],
t, t expr, b [line] [condition], b subname [condition], b postpone subname
[condition], b load filename, b compile subname, d [line], D, a [line]
-command, A, O [opt[=val]] [opt"val"] [opt?].., C<recallCommand>,
-C<ShellBang>, C<pager>, C<tkRunning>, C<signalLevel>, C<warnLevel>,
-C<dieLevel>, C<AutoTrace>, C<LineInfo>, C<inhibit_exit>, C<PrintRet>,
-C<frame>, C<maxTraceLen>, C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>,
-C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>, C<DumpDBFiles>, C<DumpPackages>, C<quote>,
-C<HighBit>, C<undefPrint>, C<UsageOnly>, C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>,
-C<NonStop>, E<lt> [ command ], E<lt>E<lt> command, E<gt> command,
-E<gt>E<gt> command, { [ command ], {{ command, ! number, ! -number, !
-pattern, !! cmd, H -number, q or ^D, R, |dbcmd, ||dbcmd, = [alias value],
-command, m expr, m package
+command, A, W [expr], W, O [opt[=val]] [opt"val"] [opt?]..,
+C<recallCommand>, C<ShellBang>, C<pager>, C<tkRunning>, C<signalLevel>,
+C<warnLevel>, C<dieLevel>, C<AutoTrace>, C<LineInfo>, C<inhibit_exit>,
+C<PrintRet>, C<ornaments>, C<frame>, C<maxTraceLen>, C<arrayDepth>,
+C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>, C<DumpDBFiles>,
+C<DumpPackages>, C<DumpReused>, C<quote>, C<HighBit>, C<undefPrint>,
+C<UsageOnly>, C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>, C<NonStop>, E<lt> [ command ],
+E<lt>E<lt> command, E<gt> command, E<gt>E<gt> command, { [ command ], {{
+command, ! number, ! -number, ! pattern, !! cmd, H -number, q or ^D, R,
+|dbcmd, ||dbcmd, command, m expr, m package
=item Debugger input/output
-Prompt, Multi-line commands, Stack backtrace, Listing, Frame listing
+Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Listing, Frame listing
=item Debugging compile-time statements
=item Other resources
+=item BUGS
+
=back
-=item BUGS
+=item Debugging Perl memory usage
+
+=over
+
+=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
+
+C<buckets SMALLEST(APPROX)..GREATEST(APPROX)>, Free/Used, C<Total sbrk():
+SBRKed/SBRKs:CONTINUOUS>, C<pad: 0>, C<heads: 2192>, C<chain: 0>, C<tail:
+6144>
+
+=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
+
+C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
+
+=item B<-DL> details
+
+C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
+
+=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistic
+
+=back
=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
=item Security Bugs
+=item Protecting Your Programs
+
=back
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=head2 perltrap - Perl traps for the unwary
=item DESCRIPTION
Discontinuance, Deprecation, BugFix, Discontinuance, Discontinuance,
Discontinuance, BugFix, Discontinuance, Discontinuance, BugFix,
-Discontinuance, Deprecation, Discontinuance
+Discontinuance, Discontinuance, Deprecation, Discontinuance
=item Parsing Traps
=item General data type traps
-(Arrays), (Arrays), (Hashes), (Globs), (Scalar String), (Constants),
-(Scalars), (Variable Suicide)
+(Arrays), (Arrays), (Hashes), (Globs), (Globs), (Scalar String),
+(Constants), (Scalars), (Variable Suicide)
=item Context Traps - scalar, list contexts
=item Precedence Traps
-Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence,
-Precedence
+Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence, Precedence
=item General Regular Expression Traps using s///, etc.
Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular
Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression, Regular Expression,
-Regular Expression
+Regular Expression, Regular Expression
=item Subroutine, Signal, Sorting Traps
=item Unclassified Traps
-Unclassified
+C<require>/C<do> trap using returned value, C<split> on empty string with
+LIMIT specified
=back
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over
+
+=item Verbatim Paragraph
+
+=item Command Paragraph
+
+=item Ordinary Block of Text
+
+=item The Intent
+
=item Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
=item Common Pod Pitfalls
+=back
+
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
=item PREAMBLE
-B<Use C from Perl?>, B<Use a UNIX program from Perl?>, B<Use Perl from
+B<Use C from Perl?>, B<Use a Unix program from Perl?>, B<Use Perl from
Perl?>, B<Use C from C?>, B<Use Perl from C?>
=item ROADMAP
=back
+=item Embedding Perl under Win32
+
=item MORAL
=item AUTHOR
B<PerlIO_open(path, mode)>, B<PerlIO_fdopen(fd,mode)>,
B<PerlIO_printf(f,fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_vprintf(f,fmt,a)>,
B<PerlIO_stdoutf(fmt,...)>, B<PerlIO_read(f,buf,count)>,
-B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_close(f)>, B<PerlIO_puts(s,f)>,
-B<PerlIO_putc(c,f)>, B<PerlIO_ungetc(c,f)>, B<PerlIO_getc(f)>,
+B<PerlIO_write(f,buf,count)>, B<PerlIO_close(f)>, B<PerlIO_puts(f,s)>,
+B<PerlIO_putc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_ungetc(f,c)>, B<PerlIO_getc(f)>,
B<PerlIO_eof(f)>, B<PerlIO_error(f)>, B<PerlIO_fileno(f)>,
B<PerlIO_clearerr(f)>, B<PerlIO_flush(f)>, B<PerlIO_tell(f)>,
B<PerlIO_seek(f,o,w)>, B<PerlIO_getpos(f,p)>, B<PerlIO_setpos(f,p)>,
=item Variable-length Parameter Lists
+=item The C_ARGS: Keyword
+
=item The PPCODE: Keyword
=item Returning Undef And Empty Lists
=item The ALIAS: Keyword
+=item The INTERFACE: Keyword
+
+=item The INTERFACE_MACRO: Keyword
+
=item The INCLUDE: Keyword
=item The CASE: Keyword
=item What is an "IV"?
-=item Working with SV's
+=item Working with SVs
=item What's Really Stored in an SV?
-=item Working with AV's
+=item Working with AVs
-=item Working with HV's
+=item Working with HVs
=item Hash API Extensions
=item Stashes and Globs
-=item Double-Typed SV's
+=item Double-Typed SVs
=item Magic Variables
=item Finding Magic
+=item Understanding the Magic of Tied Hashes and Arrays
+
+=item Localizing changes
+
+C<SAVEINT(int i)>, C<SAVEIV(IV i)>, C<SAVEI32(I32 i)>, C<SAVELONG(long i)>,
+C<SAVESPTR(s)>, C<SAVEPPTR(p)>, C<SAVEFREESV(SV *sv)>, C<SAVEFREEOP(OP
+*op)>, C<SAVEFREEPV(p)>, C<SAVECLEARSV(SV *sv)>, C<SAVEDELETE(HV *hv, char
+*key, I32 length)>, C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR(f,p)>, C<SAVESTACK_POS()>, C<SV*
+save_scalar(GV *gv)>, C<AV* save_ary(GV *gv)>, C<HV* save_hash(GV *gv)>,
+C<void save_item(SV *item)>, C<void save_list(SV **sarg, I32 maxsarg)>,
+C<SV* save_svref(SV **sptr)>, C<void save_aptr(AV **aptr)>, C<void
+save_hptr(HV **hptr)>
+
=back
=item Subroutines
=over
-=item XSUB's and the Argument Stack
+=item XSUBs and the Argument Stack
=item Calling Perl Routines from within C Programs
=item API LISTING
-AvFILL, av_clear, av_extend, av_fetch, av_len, av_make, av_pop, av_push,
+av_clear, av_extend, av_fetch, AvFILL, av_len, av_make, av_pop, av_push,
av_shift, av_store, av_undef, av_unshift, CLASS, Copy, croak, CvSTASH,
DBsingle, DBsub, DBtrace, dMARK, dORIGMARK, dowarn, dSP, dXSARGS, dXSI32,
-dXSI32, ENTER, EXTEND, FREETMPS, G_ARRAY, G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, GIMME,
-G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, gv_fetchmeth, gv_fetchmethod, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv,
-GvSV, he_delayfree, HEf_SVKEY, he_free, HeHASH, HeKEY, HeKLEN, HePV,
-HeSVKEY, HeSVKEY_force, HeSVKEY_set, HeVAL, hv_clear, hv_delete,
-hv_delete_ent, hv_exists, hv_exists_ent, hv_fetch, hv_fetch_ent,
-hv_iterinit, hv_iterkey, hv_iterkeysv
-Returns the key as an C<SV*> from the current position of the hash
-iterator. The return value will always be a mortal copy of the
-key. Also see C<hv_iterinit>, hv_iternext, hv_iternextsv, hv_iterval,
-hv_magic, HvNAME, hv_store, hv_store_ent, hv_undef, isALNUM, isALPHA,
-isDIGIT, isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, items, ix, LEAVE, MARK, mg_clear,
-mg_copy, mg_find, mg_free, mg_get, mg_len, mg_magical, mg_set, Move, na,
-New, Newc, Newz, newAV, newHV, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc, newSV, newSViv,
-newSVnv, newSVpv, newSVrv, newSVsv, newXS, newXSproto, Nullav, Nullch,
-Nullcv, Nullhv, Nullsv, ORIGMARK, perl_alloc, perl_call_argv,
-perl_call_method, perl_call_pv, perl_call_sv, perl_construct,
-perl_destruct, perl_eval_sv, perl_free, perl_get_av, perl_get_cv,
-perl_get_hv, perl_get_sv, perl_parse, perl_require_pv, perl_run, POPi,
-POPl, POPp, POPn, POPs, PUSHMARK, PUSHi, PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs, PUTBACK,
-Renew, Renewc, RETVAL, safefree, safemalloc, saferealloc, savepv, savepvn,
-SAVETMPS, SP, SPAGAIN, ST, strEQ, strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT, strNE,
-strnEQ, strnNE, sv_2mortal, sv_bless, sv_catpv, sv_catpvn, sv_catsv,
-sv_cmp, sv_cmp, SvCUR, SvCUR_set, sv_dec, sv_dec, SvEND, sv_eq, SvGROW,
-sv_grow, sv_inc, SvIOK, SvIOK_off, SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only, SvIOK_only,
-SvIOKp, sv_isa, SvIV, sv_isobject, SvIVX, SvLEN, sv_len, sv_len, sv_magic,
-sv_mortalcopy, SvOK, sv_newmortal, sv_no, SvNIOK, SvNIOK_off, SvNIOKp,
-SvNOK, SvNOK_off, SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNOK_only, SvNOKp, SvNV, SvNVX,
-SvPOK, SvPOK_off, SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only, SvPOK_only, SvPOKp, SvPV, SvPVX,
-SvREFCNT, SvREFCNT_dec, SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK, SvROK_off, SvROK_on, SvRV,
-sv_setiv, sv_setnv, sv_setpv, sv_setpvn, sv_setref_iv, sv_setref_nv,
-sv_setref_pv, sv_setref_pvn, sv_setsv, SvSTASH, SVt_IV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV,
-SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG, SVt_NV, SvTRUE, SvTYPE, svtype, SvUPGRADE,
-sv_upgrade, sv_undef, sv_unref, sv_usepvn, sv_yes, THIS, toLOWER, toUPPER,
-warn, XPUSHi, XPUSHn, XPUSHp, XPUSHs, XS, XSRETURN, XSRETURN_EMPTY,
-XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO, XSRETURN_NV, XSRETURN_PV, XSRETURN_UNDEF,
-XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNV, XST_mNO, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES,
-XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK, Zero
-
-=item EDITOR
+do_binmode, ENTER, EXTEND, fbm_compile, fbm_instr, FREETMPS, G_ARRAY,
+G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, GIMME, GIMME_V, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, gv_fetchmeth,
+gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload, G_VOID, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv,
+GvSV, HEf_SVKEY, HeHASH, HeKEY, HeKLEN, HePV, HeSVKEY, HeSVKEY_force,
+HeSVKEY_set, HeVAL, hv_clear, hv_delayfree_ent, hv_delete, hv_delete_ent,
+hv_exists, hv_exists_ent, hv_fetch, hv_fetch_ent, hv_free_ent, hv_iterinit,
+hv_iterkey, hv_iterkeysv, hv_iternext, hv_iternextsv, hv_iterval, hv_magic,
+HvNAME, hv_store, hv_store_ent, hv_undef, isALNUM, isALPHA, isDIGIT,
+isLOWER, isSPACE, isUPPER, items, ix, LEAVE, looks_like_number, MARK,
+mg_clear, mg_copy, mg_find, mg_free, mg_get, mg_len, mg_magical, mg_set,
+Move, na, New, newAV, Newc, newCONSTSUB, newHV, newRV_inc, newRV_noinc,
+NEWSV, newSViv, newSVnv, newSVpv, newSVpvf, newSVpvn, newSVrv, newSVsv,
+newXS, newXSproto, Newz, Nullav, Nullch, Nullcv, Nullhv, Nullsv, ORIGMARK,
+perl_alloc, perl_call_argv, perl_call_method, perl_call_pv, perl_call_sv,
+perl_construct, perl_destruct, perl_eval_sv, perl_eval_pv, perl_free,
+perl_get_av, perl_get_cv, perl_get_hv, perl_get_sv, perl_parse,
+perl_require_pv, perl_run, POPi, POPl, POPp, POPn, POPs, PUSHMARK, PUSHi,
+PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs, PUSHu, PUTBACK, Renew, Renewc, RETVAL, safefree,
+safemalloc, saferealloc, savepv, savepvn, SAVETMPS, SP, SPAGAIN, ST, strEQ,
+strGE, strGT, strLE, strLT, strNE, strnEQ, strnNE, sv_2mortal, sv_bless,
+sv_catpv, sv_catpv_mg, sv_catpvn, sv_catpvn_mg, sv_catpvf, sv_catpvf_mg,
+sv_catsv, sv_catsv_mg, sv_chop, sv_cmp, SvCUR, SvCUR_set, sv_dec,
+sv_derived_from, sv_derived_from, SvEND, sv_eq, SvGETMAGIC, SvGROW,
+sv_grow, sv_inc, sv_insert, SvIOK, SvIOK_off, SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only, SvIOKp,
+sv_isa, sv_isobject, SvIV, SvIVX, SvLEN, sv_len, sv_magic, sv_mortalcopy,
+sv_newmortal, SvNIOK, SvNIOK_off, SvNIOKp, sv_no, SvNOK, SvNOK_off,
+SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNOKp, SvNV, SvNVX, SvOK, SvOOK, SvPOK, SvPOK_off,
+SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only, SvPOKp, SvPV, SvPV_force, SvPVX, SvREFCNT,
+SvREFCNT_dec, SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK, SvROK_off, SvROK_on, SvRV, SvSETMAGIC,
+sv_setiv, sv_setiv_mg, sv_setnv, sv_setnv_mg, sv_setpv, sv_setpv_mg,
+sv_setpviv, sv_setpviv_mg, sv_setpvn, sv_setpvn_mg, sv_setpvf,
+sv_setpvf_mg, sv_setref_iv, sv_setref_nv, sv_setref_pv, sv_setref_pvn,
+SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, sv_setsv, sv_setsv_mg, sv_setuv, sv_setuv_mg,
+SvSTASH, SvTAINT, SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off, SvTAINTED_on, SVt_IV, SVt_PV,
+SVt_PVAV, SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG, SVt_NV, SvTRUE, SvTYPE, svtype,
+sv_undef, sv_unref, SvUPGRADE, sv_upgrade, sv_usepvn, sv_usepvn_mg,
+sv_vcatpvfn(sv, pat, patlen, args, svargs, svmax, used_locale),
+sv_vsetpvfn(sv, pat, patlen, args, svargs, svmax, used_locale), SvUV,
+SvUVX, sv_yes, THIS, toLOWER, toUPPER, warn, XPUSHi, XPUSHn, XPUSHp,
+XPUSHs, XPUSHu, XS, XSRETURN, XSRETURN_EMPTY, XSRETURN_IV, XSRETURN_NO,
+XSRETURN_NV, XSRETURN_PV, XSRETURN_UNDEF, XSRETURN_YES, XST_mIV, XST_mNV,
+XST_mNO, XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK,
+Zero
-=item DATE
+=item AUTHORS
=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
=over
+=item G_VOID
+
=item G_SCALAR
=item G_ARRAY
=item G_NOARGS
-=item G_EVAL
+=item G_EVAL
=item G_KEEPERR
-=item Determining the Context
+=item Determining the Context
=back
=item Returning a list in a scalar context
-=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
+=item Returning Data from Perl via the parameter list
+
+=item Using G_EVAL
+
+=item Using G_KEEPERR
+
+=item Using perl_call_sv
+
+=item Using perl_call_argv
+
+=item Using perl_call_method
+
+=item Using GIMME_V
+
+=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
+
+=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
+
+1. Ignore the problem - Allow only 1 callback, 2. Create a sequence of
+callbacks - hard wired limit, 3. Use a parameter to map to the Perl
+callback
+
+=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
+
+=item Creating and calling an anonymous subroutine in C
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item DATE
+
+=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item INTRODUCTION
+
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE PUMPKIN
+
+=over
+
+=item PUMPKIN?
+
+=back
+
+=item THE RECORDS
+
+=over
+
+=item SELECTED RELEASE SIZES
+
+=item SELECTED PATCH SIZES
+
+=back
+
+=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
+
+=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
+
+=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+method, locked
-=item Using G_EVAL
+=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
-=item Using G_KEEPERR
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Using perl_call_sv
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Using perl_call_argv
+=item WARNING
-=item Using perl_call_method
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Using GIMME
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Using Perl to dispose of temporaries
+=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
-=item Strategies for storing Callback Context Information
+=item SYNOPSIS
-1. Ignore the problem - Allow only 1 callback, 2. Create a sequence of
-callbacks - hard wired limit, 3. Use a parameter to map to the Perl
-callback
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Alternate Stack Manipulation
+=item BUGS
-=back
+=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item DATE
+=item BUGS
-=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
+=item AUTHOR
-=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
+=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item NOTES
+
+=item TECHNICAL NOTE
+
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=head2 diagnostics - Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning
diagnostics
=item AUTHOR
+=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
=head2 integer - Perl pragma to compute arithmetic in integer instead of
double
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
=item SYNOPSIS
=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
+
+=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item DBM Comparisons
+
+[0], [1], [2], [3]
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item Subroutine Stubs
+
+=item Using B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+
+=item Overriding B<AutoLoader>'s AUTOLOAD Subroutine
+
+=item Package Lexicals
+
+=item B<AutoLoader> vs. B<SelfLoader>
+
+=back
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+$keep, $check, $modtime
+
+=over
+
+=item Multiple packages
+
+=back
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item OPTIONS AND LINT CHECKS
+
+B<context>, B<implicit-read> and B<implicit-write>, B<dollar-underscore>,
+B<private-names>, B<undefined-subs>, B<regexp-variables>, B<all>, B<none>
+
+=item NON LINT-CHECK OPTIONS
+
+B<-u Package>
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item OPTIONS
+
+C<-oFILENAME>, C<-r>, C<-D[tO]>
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of code
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item Methods
+
+new, debug
+
+=item Standard Exports
+
+timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis ( COUNT, CODE, [ TITLE, [ STYLE ]] ),
+timethese ( COUNT, CODEHASHREF, [ STYLE ] ), timediff ( T1, T2 ), timestr (
+TIMEDIFF, [ STYLE, [ FORMAT ] ] )
+
+=item Optional Exports
+
+clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), disablecache ( ), enablecache ( )
+
+=back
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item INHERITANCE
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+
+=head2 Bundle::CPAN - A bundle to play with all the other modules on CPAN
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item CONTENTS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item ABSTRACT
+
+=item INSTALLATION
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT:
+
+=item CREATING A NEW QUERY OBJECT FROM AN INPUT FILE
+
+=item FETCHING A LIST OF KEYWORDS FROM THE QUERY:
+
+=item FETCHING THE NAMES OF ALL THE PARAMETERS PASSED TO YOUR SCRIPT:
+
+=item FETCHING THE VALUE OR VALUES OF A SINGLE NAMED PARAMETER:
+
+=item SETTING THE VALUE(S) OF A NAMED PARAMETER:
+
+=item APPENDING ADDITIONAL VALUES TO A NAMED PARAMETER:
+
+=item IMPORTING ALL PARAMETERS INTO A NAMESPACE:
+
+=item DELETING A PARAMETER COMPLETELY:
+
+=item DELETING ALL PARAMETERS:
+
+=item SAVING THE STATE OF THE FORM TO A FILE:
+
+=item CREATING A SELF-REFERENCING URL THAT PRESERVES STATE INFORMATION:
+
+=item COMPATIBILITY WITH CGI-LIB.PL
+
+=item CALLING CGI FUNCTIONS THAT TAKE MULTIPLE ARGUMENTS
+
+=item CREATING THE HTTP HEADER:
+
+=item GENERATING A REDIRECTION INSTRUCTION
+
+=item CREATING THE HTML HEADER:
+
+B<Parameters:>, 4, 5, 6..
+
+=item ENDING THE HTML DOCUMENT:
+
+=back
+
+=item CREATING FORMS
+
+=over
+
+=item CREATING AN ISINDEX TAG
+
+=item STARTING AND ENDING A FORM
+
+B<application/x-www-form-urlencoded>, B<multipart/form-data>
+
+=item CREATING A TEXT FIELD
+
+B<Parameters>
+
+=item CREATING A BIG TEXT FIELD
+
+=item CREATING A PASSWORD FIELD
+
+=item CREATING A FILE UPLOAD FIELD
+
+B<Parameters>
+
+=item CREATING A POPUP MENU
+
+=item CREATING A SCROLLING LIST
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A GROUP OF RELATED CHECKBOXES
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A STANDALONE CHECKBOX
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A RADIO BUTTON GROUP
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A SUBMIT BUTTON
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A RESET BUTTON
+
+=item CREATING A DEFAULT BUTTON
+
+=item CREATING A HIDDEN FIELD
+
+B<Parameters:>
+
+=item CREATING A CLICKABLE IMAGE BUTTON
+
+B<Parameters:>, 3.The third option (-align, optional) is an alignment type,
+and may be
+TOP, BOTTOM or MIDDLE
+
+=item CREATING A JAVASCRIPT ACTION BUTTON
+
+=back
+
+=item NETSCAPE COOKIES
+
+1. an expiration time, 2. a domain, 3. a path, 4. a "secure" flag,
+B<-name>, B<-value>, B<-path>, B<-domain>, B<-expires>, B<-secure>
+
+=item WORKING WITH NETSCAPE FRAMES
+
+1. Create a <Frameset> document, 2. Specify the destination for the
+document in the HTTP header, 3. Specify the destination for the document in
+the <FORM> tag
+
+=item LIMITED SUPPORT FOR CASCADING STYLE SHEETS
+
+=item DEBUGGING
+
+=over
+
+=item DUMPING OUT ALL THE NAME/VALUE PAIRS
+
+=back
+
+=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
+
+B<accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
+B<path_translated()>, B<remote_host()>, B<script_name()>Return the script
+name as a partial URL, for self-refering
+scripts, B<referer()>, B<auth_type ()>, B<server_name ()>, B<virtual_host
+()>, B<server_software ()>, B<remote_user ()>, B<user_name ()>,
+B<request_method()>
+
+=item CREATING HTML ELEMENTS
+
+=over
+
+=item PROVIDING ARGUMENTS TO HTML SHORTCUTS
+
+=item Generating new HTML tags
+
+=back
+
+=item IMPORTING CGI METHOD CALLS INTO YOUR NAME SPACE
+
+B<cgi>, B<form>, B<html2>, B<html3>, B<netscape>, B<shortcuts>,
+B<standard>, B<all>
+
+=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
+
+In the B<use> statementSimply add ":nph" to the list of symbols to be
+imported into your script:, By calling the B<nph()> method:, By using
+B<-nph> parameters in the B<header()> and B<redirect()> statements:
+
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+
+=item CREDITS
+
+Matt Heffron (heffron@falstaff.css.beckman.com), James Taylor
+(james.taylor@srs.gov), Scott Anguish <sanguish@digifix.com>, Mike Jewell
+(mlj3u@virginia.edu), Timothy Shimmin (tes@kbs.citri.edu.au), Joergen Haegg
+(jh@axis.se), Laurent Delfosse (delfosse@csgrad1.cs.wvu.edu), Richard
+Resnick (applepi1@aol.com), Craig Bishop (csb@barwonwater.vic.gov.au), Tony
+Curtis (tc@vcpc.univie.ac.at), Tim Bunce (Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk), Tom
+Christiansen (tchrist@convex.com), Andreas Koenig
+(k@franz.ww.TU-Berlin.DE), Tim MacKenzie (Tim.MacKenzie@fulcrum.com.au),
+Kevin B. Hendricks (kbhend@dogwood.tyler.wm.edu), Stephen Dahmen
+(joyfire@inxpress.net), Ed Jordan (ed@fidalgo.net), David Alan Pisoni
+(david@cnation.com), ...and many many more..
+
+=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
+
+=item BUGS
-=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
+=head2 CGI::Apache - Make things work with CGI.pm against Perl-Apache API
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over
-
-=item DBM Comparisons
-
-[0], [1], [2], [3]
+=item NOTE 1
-=back
+=item NOTE 2
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 AutoLoader - load functions only on demand
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
+other) error log
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over
-
-=item __END__
-
-=item Loading Stubs
+=item REDIRECTING ERROR MESSAGES
-=item Package Lexicals
+=item MAKING PERL ERRORS APPEAR IN THE BROWSER WINDOW
-=item AutoLoader vs. SelfLoader
+=item CHANGE LOG
-=back
+=item AUTHORS
-=item CAVEAT
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
+=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CAVEATS
+=item OTHER PIECES OF THE PUZZLE
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=item WRITING FASTCGI PERL SCRIPTS
-=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of code
+=item INSTALLING FASTCGI SCRIPTS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item USING FASTCGI SCRIPTS AS CGI SCRIPTS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item CAVEATS
-=over
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item Methods
+=item BUGS
-new, debug
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Standard Exports
+=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
-timeit(COUNT, CODE), timethis, timethese, timediff, timestr
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Optional Exports
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item USING CGI::Push
-=item NOTES
+-next_page, -last_page, -type, -delay, -cookie, -target, -expires
-=item INHERITANCE
+=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
=item CAVEATS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+=item BUGS
-=head2 Bundle::CPAN - A bundle to play with all the other modules on CPAN
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=head2 CGI::Switch - Try more than one constructors and return the first
+object available
-=item CONTENTS
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=item AUTHOR
=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
=item recompile
+=item The four C<CPAN::*> Classes: Author, Bundle, Module, Distribution
+
=item ProgrammerE<39>s interface
+expand($type,@things), Programming Examples
+
+=item Methods in the four
+
=item Cache Manager
=item Bundles
[shift|pop], o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt> [unshift|push|splice]
E<lt>listE<gt>
+=over
+
+=item CD-ROM support
+
+=back
+
=item SECURITY
=item EXPORT
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
+=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 Class::Template - struct/member template builder
+=over
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Forcing a Stack Trace
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item EXAMPLES
+=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
-Example 1, Example 2
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item NOTES
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
+=over
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item The C<struct()> function
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Element Types and Accessor Methods
-myconfig(), config_sh(), config_vars(@names)
+Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
+C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
-=item EXAMPLE
+=back
-=item WARNING
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item NOTE
+Example 1, Example 2
+
+=item Author and Modification History
=head2 Cwd, getcwd - get pathname of current working directory
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB
+=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
=item SYNOPSIS
=over
-=item How does DB_File interface to Berkeley DB?
+=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2
+
+=item Interface to Berkeley DB
=item Opening a Berkeley DB Database File
=over
-=item A Simple Example.
+=item A Simple Example
=back
=item Changing the BTREE sort order
-=item Handling duplicate keys
+=item Handling Duplicate Keys
-=item The get_dup method.
+=item The get_dup() Method
=item Matching Partial Keys
=over
-=item The bval option
+=item The 'bval' Option
=item A Simple Example
=item Locking Databases
-=item Sharing databases with C applications
+=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
-=item The untie gotcha
+=item The untie() Gotcha
=back
=item AVAILABILITY
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-@dl_library_path, @dl_resolve_using, @dl_require_symbols, @dl_librefs,
-@dl_modules, dl_error(), $dl_debug, dl_findfile(), dl_expandspec(),
-dl_load_file(), dl_loadflags(), dl_find_symbol(),
-dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(), dl_install_xsub(),
-bootstrap()
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
=head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
variables
=item Specialised Import Lists
+=item Exporting without using Export's import method
+
=item Module Version Checking
=item Managing Unknown Symbols
=back
+=head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
+Makefiles etc.
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+cat, eqtime src dst, rm_f files..., rm_f files..., touch files .., mv
+source... destination, cp source... destination, chmod mode files.., mkpath
+directory.., test_f file
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item USAGE
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
+packlist(), version()
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
=item SYNOPSIS
=item VMS implementation
+=item Win32 implementation
+
=back
=item SEE ALSO
=item Methods to actually produce chunks of text for the Makefile
-force (o), guess_name, has_link_code, init_dirscan, init_main, init_others,
-install (o), installbin (o), libscan (o), linkext (o), lsdir, macro (o),
-makeaperl (o), makefile (o), manifypods (o), maybe_command,
+fixin, force (o), guess_name, has_link_code, init_dirscan, init_main,
+init_others, install (o), installbin (o), libscan (o), linkext (o), lsdir,
+macro (o), makeaperl (o), makefile (o), manifypods (o), maybe_command,
maybe_command_in_dirs, needs_linking (o), nicetext, parse_version, pasthru
(o), path, perl_script, perldepend (o), pm_to_blib, post_constants (o),
post_initialize (o), postamble (o), prefixify, processPL (o), realclean
(o), replace_manpage_separator, static (o), static_lib (o), staticmake (o),
subdir_x (o), subdirs (o), test (o), test_via_harness (o), test_via_script
(o), tool_autosplit (o), tools_other (o), tool_xsubpp (o), top_targets (o),
-writedoc, xs_c (o), xs_o (o)
+writedoc, xs_c (o), xs_o (o), perl_archive, export_list
=back
=back
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+catfile, constants (o), static_lib (o), dynamic_bs (o), dynamic_lib (o),
+canonpath, perl_script, pm_to_blib, test_via_harness (o), tool_autosplit
+(override), tools_other (o), xs_o (o), top_targets (o), manifypods (o),
+dist_ci (o), dist_core (o), pasthru (o)
+
=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - create an extension Makefile
=item SYNOPSIS
=item Using Attributes and Parameters
-C, CONFIG, CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DIR, DISTNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS,
-EXCLUDE_EXT, EXE_FILES, NO_VC, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, H, INC,
+C, CCFLAGS, CONFIG, CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DIR, DISTNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS,
+EXCLUDE_EXT, EXE_FILES, NO_VC, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, H, IMPORTS, INC,
INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB, INSTALLBIN, INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLMAN1DIR,
INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB, INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITELIB,
INSTALLSITEARCH, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN, INST_EXE, INST_LIB, INST_MAN1DIR,
=item Distribution Support
- make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
- make distdir, make tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
+make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
+make distdir, make tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+=item Disabling an extension
+
=back
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 ExtUtils::Miniperl, writemain - write the C code for perlmain.c
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=head2 ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap - make a bootstrap file for use by DynaLoader
=item SYNOPSIS
=item REVISION
-=head2 ExtUtils::testlib - add blib/* directories to @INC
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=head2 Fcntl - load the C Fcntl.h defines
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item NOTE
-
-=item EXPORTED SYMBOLS
-
-=head2 File::Basename, fileparse - split a pathname into pieces
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-fileparse_set_fstype, fileparse
-
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-C<basename>, C<dirname>
-
-=head2 File::CheckTree, validate - run many filetest checks on a tree
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
-
-=item RETURN
-
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=head2 File::Copy - Copy files or filehandles
+=head2 ExtUtils::Packlist - manage .packlist files
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over
-
-=item Special behavior if C<syscopy> is defined (VMS and OS/2)
-
-rmscopy($from,$to[,$date_flag])
+=item USAGE
-=back
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item RETURN
+new(), read(), write(), validate(), packlist_file()
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 File::Find, find - traverse a file tree
+=head2 ExtUtils::testlib - add blib/* directories to @INC
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 File::Path - create or remove a series of directories
+=head2 Fatal - replace functions with equivalents which succeed or die
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHORS
-
-=item REVISION
+=item AUTHOR
-=head2 File::stat - by-name interface to Perl's built-in stat() functions
+=head2 Fcntl - load the C Fcntl.h defines
=item SYNOPSIS
=item NOTE
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXPORTED SYMBOLS
-=head2 FileCache - keep more files open than the system permits
+=head2 File::Basename, fileparse - split a pathname into pieces
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BUGS
-
-=head2 FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
-
-=item DESCRIPTION
+fileparse_set_fstype, fileparse
-$fh->print, $fh->printf, $fh->getline, $fh->getlines
+=item EXAMPLES
-=item SEE ALSO
+C<basename>, C<dirname>
-=head2 FindBin - Locate directory of original perl script
+=head2 File::CheckTree, validate - run many filetest checks on a tree
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXPORTABLE VARIABLES
-
-=item KNOWN BUGS
-
-=item AUTHORS
-
-=item COPYRIGHT
-
-=item REVISION
-
-=head2 GDBM_File - Perl5 access to the gdbm library.
+=head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AVAILABILITY
-
-=item BUGS
+=item RETURN
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHOR
-=head2 Getopt::Long, GetOptions - extended processing of command line
-options
+=head2 File::Copy - Copy files or filehandles
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-E<lt>noneE<gt>, !, =s, :s, =i, :i, =f, :f
-
=over
-=item Linkage specification
-
-=item Aliases and abbreviations
-
-=item Non-option call-back routine
-
-=item Option starters
+=item Special behavior if C<syscopy> is defined (VMS and OS/2)
-=item Return value
+rmscopy($from,$to[,$date_flag])
=back
-=item COMPATIBILITY
-
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
-
-default, auto_abbrev, getopt_compat, require_order, permute, bundling
-(default: reset), bundling_override (default: reset), ignore_case
-(default: set), ignore_case_always (default: reset), pass_through (default:
-reset), debug (default: reset)
-
-=item OTHER USEFUL VARIABLES
-
-$Getopt::Long::VERSION, $Getopt::Long::error
-
-=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt - Process single-character switches with switch
-clustering
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item RETURN
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
-=head2 I18N::Collate - compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current
-locale
+=head2 File::DosGlob - DOS like globbing and then some
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 IO - load various IO modules
+=item EXPORTS (by request only)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item BUGS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 IO::File - supply object methods for filehandles
+=head2 File::Find, find - traverse a file tree
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
+=item BUGS
-new ([ ARGS ] ), new_tmpfile
+=head2 File::Path - create or remove a series of directories
-=item METHODS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] )
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AUTHORS
-=item HISTORY
+=item REVISION
-=head2 IO::Handle - supply object methods for I/O handles
+=head2 File::stat - by-name interface to Perl's built-in stat() functions
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
-
-new (), new_from_fd ( FD, MODE )
+=item NOTE
-=item METHODS
+=item AUTHOR
-$fh->getline, $fh->getlines, $fh->fdopen ( FD, MODE ), $fh->write ( BUF,
-LEN [, OFFSET }\] ), $fh->opened, $fh->untaint
+=head2 FileCache - keep more files open than the system permits
-=item NOTE
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item BUGS
-=item HISTORY
-
-=head2 IO::Pipe, IO::pipe - supply object methods for pipes
+=head2 FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CONSTRCUTOR
+$fh->print, $fh->printf, $fh->getline, $fh->getlines
-new ( [READER, WRITER] )
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item METHODS
+=head2 FindBin - Locate directory of original perl script
-reader ([ARGS]), writer ([ARGS]), handles ()
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+=item EXPORTABLE VARIABLES
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
=item COPYRIGHT
-=head2 IO::Seekable - supply seek based methods for I/O objects
+=item REVISION
+
+=head2 GDBM_File - Perl5 access to the gdbm library.
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item AVAILABILITY
-=item HISTORY
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 IO::Select - OO interface to the select system call
+=head2 Getopt::Long, GetOptions - extended processing of command line
+options
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
-
-new ( [ HANDLES ] )
+!, +, :s, :i, :f
-=item METHODS
+=over
-add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
-[ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_error ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), count
-(), bits(), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, ERROR [, TIMEOUT ] )
+=item Linkage specification
-=item EXAMPLE
+=item Aliases and abbreviations
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Non-option call-back routine
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item Option starters
-=head2 IO::Socket - Object interface to socket communications
+=item Return values and Errors
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item COMPATIBILITY
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
+=item EXAMPLES
-new ( [ARGS] )
+=item CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
-=item METHODS
+default, auto_abbrev, getopt_compat, require_order, permute, bundling
+(default: reset), bundling_override (default: reset), ignore_case
+(default: set), ignore_case_always (default: reset), pass_through (default:
+reset), prefix, prefix_pattern, debug (default: reset)
-accept([PKG]), timeout([VAL]), sockopt(OPT [, VAL]), sockdomain, socktype,
-protocol
+=item OTHER USEFUL VARIABLES
-=item SUB-CLASSES
+$Getopt::Long::VERSION, $Getopt::Long::error
-=over
+=item AUTHOR
-=item IO::Socket::INET
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
-=item METHODS
+=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt - Process single-character switches with switch
+clustering
-sockaddr (), sockport (), sockhost (), peeraddr (), peerport (), peerhost
-()
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item IO::Socket::UNIX
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item METHODS
+=head2 I18N::Collate - compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current
+locale
-hostpath(), peerpath()
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 IO - load various IO modules
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item DESCRIPTION
=head2 IO::lib::IO::File, IO::File - supply object methods for filehandles
=item METHODS
-$fh->getline, $fh->getlines, $fh->fdopen ( FD, MODE ), $fh->write ( BUF,
-LEN [, OFFSET }\] ), $fh->opened, $fh->untaint
+$fh->fdopen ( FD, MODE ), $fh->opened, $fh->getline, $fh->getlines,
+$fh->ungetc ( ORD ), $fh->write ( BUF, LEN [, OFFSET }\] ), $fh->flush,
+$fh->error, $fh->clearerr, $fh->untaint
=item NOTE
=item USAGE
+=item ERRORS DUE TO DIVISION BY ZERO OR LOGARITHM OF ZERO
+
+=item ERRORS DUE TO INDIGESTIBLE ARGUMENTS
+
=item BUGS
-=item AUTHOR
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=head2 Math::Trig - trigonometric functions
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
+
+=over
+
+=item ERRORS DUE TO DIVISION BY ZERO
+
+=item SIMPLE (REAL) ARGUMENTS, COMPLEX RESULTS
+
+=back
+
+=item ANGLE CONVERSIONS
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
=head2 NDBM_File - Tied access to ndbm files
=item Predefined Opcode Tags
:base_core, :base_mem, :base_loop, :base_io, :base_orig, :base_math,
-:default, :filesys_read, :sys_db, :browse, :filesys_open, :filesys_write,
-:subprocess, :ownprocess, :others, :still_to_be_decided, :dangerous
+:base_thread, :default, :filesys_read, :sys_db, :browse, :filesys_open,
+:filesys_write, :subprocess, :ownprocess, :others, :still_to_be_decided,
+:dangerous
=item SEE ALSO
=head2 Opcode::ops, ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when
compiling
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item CREATION
-=head2 Pod::Text - convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
+=head2 Pod::Html - module to convert pod files to HTML
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
-
-=item TODO
-
-=head2 SDBM_File - Tied access to sdbm files
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ARGUMENTS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+help, htmlroot, infile, outfile, podroot, podpath, libpods, netscape,
+nonetscape, index, noindex, recurse, norecurse, title, verbose
-=head2 Safe - Compile and execute code in restricted compartments
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item AUTHOR
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item BUGS
-a new namespace, an operator mask
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item WARNING
+=item COPYRIGHT
-=over
+=head2 Pod::Text - convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
-=item RECENT CHANGES
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Methods in class Safe
+=item DESCRIPTION
-permit (OP, ...), permit_only (OP, ...), deny (OP, ...), deny_only (OP,
-...), trap (OP, ...), untrap (OP, ...), share (NAME, ...), share_from
-(PACKAGE, ARRAYREF), varglob (VARNAME), reval (STRING), rdo (FILENAME),
-root (NAMESPACE), mask (MASK)
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Some Safety Issues
+=item TODO
-Memory, CPU, Snooping, Signals, State Changes
+=head2 SDBM_File - Tied access to sdbm files
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=back
+=item DESCRIPTION
=head2 Search::Dict, look - search for key in dictionary file
=item DESCRIPTION
openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
-setlogmask $mask_priority, closelog
+setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type (added in 5.004_03)
+Sets the socket type to be used for the next call to
+C<openlog()> or C<syslog()>.
+
+A value of 'unix' will connect to the UNIX domain socket returned by
+C<_PATH_LOG> in F<syslog.ph>. If F<syslog.ph> fails to define
+C<_PATH_LOG>, C<setlogsock> returns C<undef>; otherwise a true value is
+returned. A value of 'inet' will connect to an INET socket returned by
+getservbyname(). Any other value croaks, closelog
=item EXAMPLES
=item DESCRIPTION
-E<lt>tabE<gt>Attempts word completion.
-Cannot be changed, ^D, ^U, E<lt>delE<gt>, E<lt>bsE<gt>
+E<lt>tabE<gt>, ^D, ^U, E<lt>delE<gt>, E<lt>bsE<gt>
=item DIAGNOSTICS
=item Additional supported functions
+C<tkRunning>, C<ornaments>, C<newTTY>
+
=item EXPORTS
=item ENVIRONMENT
+=head2 Test - provides a simple framework for writing test scripts
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item TEST TYPES
+
+NORMAL TESTS, SKIPPED TESTS, TODO TESTS
+
+=item ONFAIL
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
=head2 Test::Harness - run perl standard test scripts with statistics
=item SYNOPSIS
=item EXAMPLE
-=head2 Text::ParseWords - parse text into an array of tokens
+=head2 Text::ParseWords - parse text into an array of tokens or array of
+arrays
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+0a simple word, 1multiple spaces are skipped because of our $delim, 2use of
+quotes to include a space in a word, 3use of a backslash to include a space
+in a word, 4use of a backslash to remove the special meaning of a
+double-quote, 5another simple word (note the lack of effect of the
+backslashed double-quote)
+
=item AUTHORS
=head2 Text::Soundex - Implementation of the Soundex Algorithm as Described
=item AUTHOR
+=head2 Thread - multithreading
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+new \&start_sub, new \&start_sub, LIST, lock VARIABLE, async BLOCK;,
+Thread->self, Thread->list, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_signal VARIABLE,
+cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+
+=item METHODS
+
+join, eval, tid
+
+=item LIMITATIONS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=head2 Thread::Queue - thread-safe queues
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item FUNCTIONS AND METHODS
+
+new, enqueue LIST, dequeue, dequeue_nb, pending
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=head2 Thread::Semaphore - thread-safe semaphores
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item FUNCTIONS AND METHODS
+
+new, new NUMBER, down, down NUMBER, up, up NUMBER
+
+=head2 Thread::Signal - Start a thread which runs signal handlers reliably
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=head2 Thread::Specific - thread-specific keys
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=head2 Tie::Array - base class for tied arrays
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+TIEARRAY classname, LIST, STORE this, index, value, FETCH this, index,
+FETCHSIZE this, STORESIZE this, count, EXTEND this, count, CLEAR this,
+DESTROY this, PUSH this, LIST, POP this, SHIFT this, UNSHIFT this, LIST,
+SPLICE this, offset, length, LIST
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=head2 Tie::Handle - base class definitions for tied handles
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+TIEHANDLE classname, LIST, WRITE this, scalar, length, offset, PRINT this,
+LIST, PRINTF this, format, LIST, READ this, scalar, length, offset,
+READLINE this, GETC this, DESTROY this
+
+=item MORE INFORMATION
+
=head2 Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-isa ( TYPE ), can ( METHOD ), VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] ), isa ( REF, TYPE )
+isa ( TYPE ), can ( METHOD ), VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] ), UNIVERSAL::isa (
+VAL, TYPE ), UNIVERSAL::can ( VAL, METHOD )
=head2 User::grent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getgr*()
functions
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