=head2 perl - Practical Extraction and Report Language
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-Many usability enhancements, Simplified grammar, Lexical scoping,
-Arbitrarily nested data structures, Modularity and reusability,
-Object-oriented programming, Embeddable and Extensible, POSIX compliant,
-Package constructors and destructors, Multiple simultaneous DBM
-implementations, Subroutine definitions may now be autoloaded, Regular
-expression enhancements, Innumerable Unbundled Modules, Compilability
+modularity and reusability using innumerable modules, embeddable and
+extensible, roll-your-own magic variables (including multiple simultaneous
+DBM implementations), subroutines can now be overridden, autoloaded, and
+prototyped, arbitrarily nested data structures and anonymous functions,
+object-oriented programming, compilability into C code or Perl bytecode,
+support for light-weight processes (threads), support for
+internationalization, localization, and Unicode, lexical scoping, regular
+expression enhancements, enhanced debugger and interactive Perl
+environment, with integrated editor support, POSIX 1003.1 compliant library
+
+=item AVAILABILITY
=item ENVIRONMENT
=item NOTES
-=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 1998/07/20
-23:12:17 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq - frequently asked questions about Perl ($Date: 1999/05/23
+20:38:02 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
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
+About Perl, What is Perl?, Who supports Perl? Who develops it? Why is it
+free?, Which version of Perl should I use?, What are perl4 and perl5?, What
+is perl6?, How stable is Perl?, Is Perl difficult to learn?, How does Perl
+compare with other languages like Java, Python, REXX, Scheme, or Tcl?, Can
+I do [task] in Perl?, When shouldn't I program in Perl?, What's the
+difference between "perl" and "Perl"?, Is it a Perl program or a Perl
+script?, What is a JAPH?, Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?,
+How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
+(5/5.005/Perl instead of some other language)?, L<perlfaq2>: Obtaining and
+Learning about Perl, What machines support Perl? Where do I get it?, How
+can I get a binary version of Perl?, I don't have a C compiler on my
+system. How can I compile perl?, I copied the Perl binary from one machine
+to another, but scripts don't work, I grabbed the sources and tried to
+compile but gdbm/dynamic loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make
+it work?, What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is
+CPAN? What does CPAN/src/... mean?, Is there an ISO or ANSI certified
+version of Perl?, Where can I get information on Perl?, What are the Perl
+newsgroups on USENET? Where do I post questions?, Where should I post
+source code?, Perl Books, Perl in Magazines, Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW
+Access, What mailing lists are there for perl?, Archives of
+comp.lang.perl.misc, Where can I buy a commercial version of Perl?, Where
+do I send bug reports?, What is perl.com?, L<perlfaq3>: Programming Tools,
+How do I do (anything)?, How can I use Perl interactively?, Is there a Perl
+shell?, How do I debug my Perl programs?, How do I profile my Perl
+programs?, How do I cross-reference my Perl programs?, Is there a
+pretty-printer (formatter) for Perl?, Is there a ctags for Perl?, Is there
+an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?, Where can I get Perl macros for vi?, Where
+can I get perl-mode for emacs?, How can I use curses with Perl?, How can I
+use X or Tk with Perl?, How can I generate simple menus without using CGI
+or Tk?, What is undump?, How can I make my Perl program run faster?, How
+can I make my Perl program take less memory?, Is it unsafe to return a
+pointer to local data?, How can I free an array or hash so my program
+shrinks?, How can I make my CGI script more efficient?, How can I hide the
+source for my Perl program?, How can I compile my Perl program into byte
+code or C?, How can I compile Perl into Java?, How can I get C<#!perl> to
+work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?, Can I write useful perl programs on the command
+line?, Why don't perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?, Where can
+I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?, Where can I learn about
+object-oriented Perl programming?, Where can I learn about linking C with
+Perl? [h2xs, xsubpp], I've read perlembed, perlguts, etc., but I can't
+embed perl inmy C program, what am I doing wrong?, When I tried to run my
+script, I got this message. What does itmean?, What's MakeMaker?,
+L<perlfaq4>: Data Manipulation, Why am I getting long decimals (eg,
+19.9499999999999) instead of the numbers I should be getting (eg, 19.95)?,
+Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?, Does Perl have a round()
+function? What about ceil() and floor()? Trig functions?, How do I
+convert bits into ints?, Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?, How do I
+multiply matrices?, How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?,
+How can I output Roman numerals?, Why aren't my random numbers random?, How
+do I find the week-of-the-year/day-of-the-year?, How do I find the current
+century or millennium?, How can I compare two dates and find the
+difference?, How can I take a string and turn it into epoch seconds?, How
+can I find the Julian Day?, How do I find yesterday's date?, Does Perl have
+a year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?, How do I validate input?, How
+do I unescape a string?, How do I remove consecutive pairs of characters?,
+How do I expand function calls in a string?, How do I find matching/nesting
+anything?, How do I reverse a string?, How do I expand tabs in a string?,
+How do I reformat a paragraph?, How can I access/change the first N letters
+of a string?, How do I change the Nth occurrence of something?, How can I
+count the number of occurrences of a substring within a string?, How do I
+capitalize all the words on one line?, How can I split a [character]
+delimited string except when inside[character]? (Comma-separated files),
+How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?, How do I
+pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?, How do I extract
+selected columns from a string?, How do I find the soundex value of a
+string?, How can I expand variables in text strings?, What's wrong with
+always quoting "$vars"?, Why don't my <<HERE documents work?, What is the
+difference between a list and an array?, What is the difference between
+$array[1] and @array[1]?, How can I remove duplicate elements from a list
+or array?, How can I tell whether a list or array contains a certain
+element?, How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute
+the intersection of two arrays?, How do I test whether two arrays or hashes
+are equal?, How do I find the first array element for which a condition is
+true?, How do I handle linked lists?, How do I handle circular lists?, How
+do I shuffle an array randomly?, How do I process/modify each element of an
+array?, How do I select a random element from an array?, How do I permute N
+elements of a list?, How do I sort an array by (anything)?, How do I
+manipulate arrays of bits?, Why does defined() return true on empty arrays
+and hashes?, How do I process an entire hash?, What happens if I add or
+remove keys from a hash while iterating over it?, How do I look up a hash
+element by value?, How can I know how many entries are in a hash?, How do I
+sort a hash (optionally by value instead of key)?, How can I always keep my
+hash sorted?, What's the difference between "delete" and "undef" with
+hashes?, Why don't my tied hashes make the defined/exists distinction?, How
+do I reset an each() operation part-way through?, How can I get the unique
+keys from two hashes?, How can I store a multidimensional array in a DBM
+file?, How can I make my hash remember the order I put elements into it?,
+Why does passing a subroutine an undefined element in a hash create it?,
+How can I make the Perl equivalent of a C structure/C++ class/hash or array
+of hashes or arrays?, How can I use a reference as a hash key?, How do I
+handle binary data correctly?, How do I determine whether a scalar is a
+number/whole/integer/float?, How do I keep persistent data across program
+calls?, How do I print out or copy a recursive data structure?, How do I
+define methods for every class/object?, How do I verify a credit card
+checksum?, How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?,
+L<perlfaq5>: Files and Formats, How do I flush/unbuffer an output
+filehandle? Why must I do this?, 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?, How do I count the number of lines in a file?, How do
+I make a temporary file name?, How can I manipulate fixed-record-length
+files?, 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?,
+How can I use a filehandle indirectly?, How can I set up a footer format to
+be used with write()?, How can I write() into a string?, How can I output
+my numbers with commas added?, How can I translate tildes (~) in a
+filename?, How come when I open a file read-write it wipes it out?, Why do
+I sometimes get an "Argument list too long" when I use <*>?, Is there a
+leak/bug in glob()?, How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing
+blanks?, How can I reliably rename a file?, How can I lock a file?, Why
+can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?, I still don't get locking. I just
+want to increment the number in the file. How can I do this?, How do I
+randomly update a binary file?, How do I get a file's timestamp in perl?,
+How do I set a file's timestamp in perl?, How do I print to more than one
+file at once?, How can I read in an entire file all at once?, How can I
+read in a file by paragraphs?, How can I read a single character from a
+file? From the keyboard?, How can I tell whether there's a character
+waiting on a filehandle?, How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?, How do I dup()
+a filehandle in Perl?, How do I close a file descriptor by number?, Why
+can't I use "C:\temp\foo" in DOS paths? What doesn't `C:\temp\foo.exe`
+work?, Why doesn't glob("*.*") get all the files?, Why does Perl let me
+delete read-only files? Why does C<-i> clobber protected files? Isn't
+this a bug in Perl?, How do I select a random line from a file?, Why do I
+get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?, L<perlfaq6>: Regexps, How
+can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible and
+unmaintainable code?, I'm having trouble matching over more than one line.
+What's wrong?, How can I pull out lines between two patterns that are
+themselves on different lines?, I put a regular expression into $/ but it
+didn't work. What's wrong?, How do I substitute case insensitively on the
+LHS, but preserving case on the RHS?, How can I make C<\w> match national
+character sets?, How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?,
+How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?, What is C</o> really for?,
+How do I use a regular expression to strip C style comments from a file?,
+Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?, What does it
+mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?, How do I process
+each word on each line?, How can I print out a word-frequency or
+line-frequency summary?, How can I do approximate matching?, How do I
+efficiently match many regular expressions at once?, Why don't
+word-boundary searches with C<\b> work for me?, Why does using $&, $`, or
+$' slow my program down?, What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?, Are
+Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?, What's wrong with
+using grep or map in a void context?, How can I match strings with
+multibyte characters?, How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the
+user?, L<perlfaq7>: General Perl Language Issues, Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE
+for the Perl language?, What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how
+do I know when to use them?, Do I always/never have to quote my strings or
+use semicolons and commas?, How do I skip some return values?, How do I
+temporarily block warnings?, What's an extension?, Why do Perl operators
+have different precedence than C operators?, How do I declare/create a
+structure?, How do I create a module?, How do I create a class?, How can I
+tell if a variable is tainted?, What's a closure?, What is variable suicide
+and how can I prevent it?, How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle,
+Array, Hash, Method, Regex}?, How do I create a static variable?, What's
+the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping? Between
+local() and my()?, How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly
+named lexical is in scope?, What's the difference between deep and shallow
+binding?, Why doesn't "my($foo) = <FILE>;" work right?, How do I redefine a
+builtin function, operator, or method?, What's the difference between
+calling a function as &foo and foo()?, How do I create a switch or case
+statement?, How can I catch accesses to undefined
+variables/functions/methods?, Why can't a method included in this same file
+be found?, How can I find out my current package?, How can I comment out a
+large block of perl code?, How do I clear a package?, How can I use a
+variable as a variable name?, L<perlfaq8>: System Interaction, How do I
+find out which operating system I'm running under?, How come exec() doesn't
+return?, How do I do fancy stuff with the keyboard/screen/mouse?, How do I
+print something out in color?, How do I read just one key without waiting
+for a return key?, How do I check whether input is ready on the keyboard?,
+How do I clear the screen?, How do I get the screen size?, How do I ask the
+user for a password?, How do I read and write the serial port?, How do I
+decode encrypted password files?, How do I start a process in the
+background?, How do I trap control characters/signals?, How do I modify the
+shadow password file on a Unix system?, How do I set the time and date?,
+How can I sleep() or alarm() for under a second?, How can I measure time
+under a second?, How can I do an atexit() or setjmp()/longjmp()? (Exception
+handling), Why doesn't my sockets program work under System V (Solaris)?
+What does the error message "Protocol not supported" mean?, How can I call
+my system's unique C functions from Perl?, Where do I get the include files
+to do ioctl() or syscall()?, Why do setuid perl scripts complain about
+kernel problems?, How can I open a pipe both to and from a command?, Why
+can't I get the output of a command with system()?, How can I capture
+STDERR from an external command?, Why doesn't open() return an error when a
+pipe open fails?, What's wrong with using backticks in a void context?, How
+can I call backticks without shell processing?, Why can't my script read
+from STDIN after I gave it EOF (^D on Unix, ^Z on MS-DOS)?, How can I
+convert my shell script to perl?, Can I use perl to run a telnet or ftp
+session?, How can I write expect in Perl?, Is there a way to hide perl's
+command line from programs such as "ps"?, 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?, How do I close
+a process's filehandle without waiting for it to complete?, How do I fork a
+daemon process?, How do I make my program run with sh and csh?, How do I
+find out if I'm running interactively or not?, How do I timeout a slow
+event?, How do I set CPU limits?, How do I avoid zombies on a Unix system?,
+How do I use an SQL database?, How do I make a system() exit on control-C?,
+How do I open a file without blocking?, How do I install a module from
+CPAN?, What's the difference between require and use?, How do I keep my own
+module/library directory?, How do I add the directory my program lives in
+to the module/library search path?, How do I add a directory to my include
+path at runtime?, What is socket.ph and where do I get it?, L<perlfaq9>:
+Networking, My CGI script runs from the command line but not the browser.
+(500 Server Error), How can I get better error messages from a CGI
+program?, How do I remove HTML from a string?, How do I extract URLs?, How
+do I download a file from the user's machine? How do I open a file on
+another machine?, How do I make a pop-up menu in HTML?, How do I fetch an
+HTML file?, How do I automate an HTML form submission?, How do I decode or
+create those %-encodings on the web?, How do I redirect to another page?,
+How do I put a password on my web pages?, How do I edit my .htpasswd and
+.htgroup files with Perl?, How do I make sure users can't enter values into
+a form that cause my CGI script to do bad things?, How do I parse a mail
+header?, How do I decode a CGI form?, How do I check a valid mail address?,
+How do I decode a MIME/BASE64 string?, How do I return the user's mail
+address?, How do I send mail?, How do I read mail?, How do I find out my
+hostname/domainname/IP address?, How do I fetch a news article or the
+active newsgroups?, How do I fetch/put an FTP file?, How can I do RPC in
+Perl?
=over
=item Changes
-24/April/97, 23/April/97, 25/March/97, 18/March/97, 17/March/97 Version,
-Initial Release: 11/March/97
+23/May/99, 13/April/99, 7/January/99, 22/June/98, 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: 1.14 $, $Date:
-1998/06/14 22:15:25 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq1 - General Questions About Perl ($Revision: 1.23 $, $Date:
+1999/05/23 16:08:30 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item What are perl4 and perl5?
+=item What is perl6?
+
=item How stable is Perl?
=item Is Perl difficult to learn?
=item Where can I get a list of Larry Wall witticisms?
=item How can I convince my sysadmin/supervisor/employees to use version
-(5/5.004/Perl instead of some other language)?
+(5/5.005/Perl instead of some other language)?
=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.24 $,
-$Date: 1998/07/20 23:40:28 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq2 - Obtaining and Learning about Perl ($Revision: 1.32 $,
+$Date: 1999/10/14 18:46:09 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item I grabbed the sources and tried to compile but gdbm/dynamic
loading/malloc/linking/... failed. How do I make it work?
-=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
+=item What modules and extensions are available for Perl? What is CPAN?
What does CPAN/src/... mean?
=item Is there an ISO or ANSI certified version of Perl?
=item Where can I get information on Perl?
-=item What are the Perl newsgroups on USENET? Where do I post questions?
+=item What are the Perl newsgroups on Usenet? Where do I post questions?
=item Where should I post source code?
=item Perl Books
-References, Tutorials
-*Learning Perl [2nd edition]
-by Randal L. Schwartz and Tom Christiansen, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
+References, Tutorials, Task-Oriented, Special Topics
=item Perl in Magazines
=item Perl on the Net: FTP and WWW Access
-=item What mailing lists are there for perl?
-
-MacPerl, Perl5-Porters, NTPerl, Perl-Packrats
+=item What mailing lists are there for Perl?
=item Archives of comp.lang.perl.misc
=item Where do I send bug reports?
-=item What is perl.com? perl.org? The Perl Institute?
-
-=item How do I learn about object-oriented Perl programming?
+=item What is perl.com? Perl Mongers? pm.org? perl.org?
=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.28 $, $Date: 1998/07/16
-22:08:49 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq3 - Programming Tools ($Revision: 1.38 $, $Date: 1999/05/23
+16:08:30 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Is there a ctags for Perl?
+=item Is there an IDE or Windows Perl Editor?
+
=item Where can I get Perl macros for vi?
=item Where can I get perl-mode for emacs?
=item How can I compile my Perl program into byte code or C?
+=item How can I compile Perl into Java?
+
=item How can I get C<#!perl> to work on [MS-DOS,NT,...]?
-=item Can I write useful perl programs on the command line?
+=item Can I write useful Perl programs on the command line?
-=item Why don't perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
+=item Why don't Perl one-liners work on my DOS/Mac/VMS system?
=item Where can I learn about CGI or Web programming in Perl?
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.25 $, $Date: 1998/07/16
-22:49:55 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq4 - Data Manipulation ($Revision: 1.49 $, $Date: 1999/05/23
+20:37:49 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Why isn't my octal data interpreted correctly?
-=item Does perl have a round function? What about ceil() and floor()?
+=item Does Perl have a round() function? What about ceil() and floor()?
Trig functions?
=item How do I convert bits into ints?
+=item Why doesn't & work the way I want it to?
+
=item How do I multiply matrices?
=item How do I perform an operation on a series of integers?
=item How do I find the week-of-the-year/day-of-the-year?
+=item How do I find the current century or millennium?
+
=item How can I compare two dates and find the difference?
=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?
+=item How do I find yesterday's date?
+
+=item Does Perl have a Year 2000 problem? Is Perl Y2K compliant?
=back
=item How do I strip blank space from the beginning/end of a string?
+=item How do I pad a string with blanks or pad a number with zeroes?
+
=item How do I extract selected columns from a string?
=item How do I find the soundex value of a string?
=over
+=item What is the difference between a list and an array?
+
=item What is the difference between $array[1] and @array[1]?
-=item How can I extract just the unique elements of an array?
+=item How can I remove duplicate elements from a list or array?
a) If @in is sorted, and you want @out to be sorted:(this assumes all true
values in the array), b) If you don't know whether @in is sorted:, c) Like
=item How do I compute the difference of two arrays? How do I compute the
intersection of two arrays?
+=item How do I test whether two arrays or hashes are equal?
+
=item How do I find the first array element for which a condition is true?
=item How do I handle linked lists?
=item How do I verify a credit card checksum?
+=item How do I pack arrays of doubles or floats for XS code?
+
=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.24 $, $Date: 1998/07/05
-15:07:20 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq5 - Files and Formats ($Revision: 1.38 $, $Date: 1999/05/23
+16:08:30 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Is there a leak/bug in glob()?
-=item How can I open a file with a leading "E<gt>" or trailing blanks?
+=item How can I open a file with a leading ">" or trailing blanks?
=item How can I reliably rename a file?
=item How can I lock a file?
-=item What can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
+=item Why can't I just open(FH, ">file.lock")?
=item I still don't get locking. I just want to increment the number in
the file. How can I do this?
=item How do I print to more than one file at once?
+=item How can I read in an entire file all at once?
+
=item How can I read in a file by paragraphs?
=item How can I read a single character from a file? From the keyboard?
-=item How can I tell if there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
+=item How can I tell whether there's a character waiting on a filehandle?
=item How do I do a C<tail -f> in perl?
=item How do I select a random line from a file?
+=item Why do I get weird spaces when I print an array of lines?
+
=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexps ($Revision: 1.22 $, $Date: 1998/07/16 14:01:07 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq6 - Regexes ($Revision: 1.27 $, $Date: 1999/05/23 16:08:30 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item How can I hope to use regular expressions without creating illegible
and unmaintainable code?
-Comments Outside the Regexp, Comments Inside the Regexp, Different
-Delimiters
+Comments Outside the Regex, Comments Inside the Regex, Different Delimiters
=item I'm having trouble matching over more than one line. What's wrong?
=item How can I match a locale-smart version of C</[a-zA-Z]/>?
-=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regexp?
+=item How can I quote a variable to use in a regex?
=item What is C</o> really for?
=item Can I use Perl regular expressions to match balanced text?
-=item What does it mean that regexps are greedy? How can I get around it?
+=item What does it mean that regexes are greedy? How can I get around it?
=item How do I process each word on each line?
=item What good is C<\G> in a regular expression?
-=item Are Perl regexps DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
+=item Are Perl regexes DFAs or NFAs? Are they POSIX compliant?
=item What's wrong with using grep or map in a void context?
=item How can I match strings with multibyte characters?
+=item How do I match a pattern that is supplied by the user?
+
=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.21 $, $Date:
-1998/06/22 15:20:07 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq7 - Perl Language Issues ($Revision: 1.28 $, $Date:
+1999/05/23 20:36:18 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Can I get a BNF/yacc/RE for the Perl language?
-=item What are all these $@%* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
+=item What are all these $@%&* punctuation signs, and how do I know when to
use them?
=item Do I always/never have to quote my strings or use semicolons and
=item What is variable suicide and how can I prevent it?
=item How can I pass/return a {Function, FileHandle, Array, Hash, Method,
-Regexp}?
+Regex}?
-Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexps,
+Passing Variables and Functions, Passing Filehandles, Passing Regexes,
Passing Methods
=item How do I create a static variable?
-=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
+=item What's the difference between dynamic and lexical (static) scoping?
Between local() and my()?
=item How can I access a dynamic variable while a similarly named lexical
=item How can I comment out a large block of perl code?
+=item How do I clear a package?
+
+=item How can I use a variable as a variable name?
+
=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.25 $, $Date: 1998/07/05
-15:07:20 $)
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq8 - System Interaction ($Revision: 1.39 $, $Date: 1999/05/23
+18:37:57 $)
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
=item How do I open a file without blocking?
-=item How do I install a CPAN module?
+=item How do I install a module from CPAN?
=item What's the difference between require and use?
=item How do I add a directory to my include path at runtime?
+=item What is socket.ph and where do I get it?
+
=back
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.20 $, $Date: 1998/06/22 18:31:09
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfaq9 - Networking ($Revision: 1.26 $, $Date: 1999/05/23 16:08:30
$)
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
-=head2 perldelta - what's new for perl5.005
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 perldelta - what's new for perl v5.6.0
-=item About the new versioning system
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item Incompatible Changes
=over
-=item WARNING: This version is not binary compatible with Perl 5.004.
+=item Perl Source Incompatibilities
+
+CHECK is a new keyword, Treatment of list slices of undef has changed
+
+=item Perl's version numbering has changed
+
+Literals of the form C<1.2.3> parse differently, Possibly changed
+pseudo-random number generator, Hashing function for hash keys has changed,
+C<undef> fails on read only values, Close-on-exec bit may be set on pipe
+and socket handles, Writing C<"$$1"> to mean C<"${$}1"> is unsupported,
+delete(), values() and C<\(%h)> operate on aliases to values, not copies,
+vec(EXPR,OFFSET,BITS) enforces powers-of-two BITS, Text of some diagnostic
+output has changed, C<%@> has been removed, Parenthesized not() behaves
+like a list operator, Semantics of bareword prototype C<(*)> have changed
+
+=item On 64-bit platforms the semantics of bit operators have changed
+
+=item C Source Incompatibilities
+
+C<PERL_POLLUTE>, C<PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT>, C<PERL_POLLUTE_MALLOC>
+
+=item Compatible C Source API Changes
+
+C<PATCHLEVEL> is now C<PERL_VERSION>
+
+=item Binary Incompatibilities
+
+=back
+
+=item Installation and Configuration Improvements
+
+=over
+
+=item -Dusethreads means something different
-=item Default installation structure has changed
+=item New Configure flags
-=item Perl Source Compatibility
+=item Threadedness and 64-bitness now more daring
-=item C Source Compatibility
+=item Long Doubles
-Core sources now require ANSI C compiler, Enabling threads has source
-compatibility issues
+=item -Dusemorebits
-=item Binary Compatibility
+=item -Duselargefiles
-=item Security fixes may affect compatibility
+=item installusrbinperl
-=item Relaxed new mandatory warnings introduced in 5.004
+=item SOCKS support
-=item Licensing
+=item C<-A> flag
+
+=item Enhanced Installation Directories
=back
=over
-=item Threads
+=item Unicode and UTF-8 support
-=item Compiler
+=item Interpreter cloning, threads, and concurrency
-=item Regular Expressions
+=item Lexically scoped warning categories
-=item Improved malloc()
+=item Lvalue subroutines
-=item Quicksort is internally implemented
+=item "our" declarations
-=item Reliable signals
+=item Support for strings represented as a vector of ordinals
-=item Reliable stack pointers
+=item Weak references
-=item Behavior of local() on array and hash elements is now well-defined
+=item File globbing implemented internally
-=item C<%!> is transparently tied to the L<Errno> module
+=item Binary numbers supported
-=item Pseudo-hashes are supported
+=item Some arrows may be omitted in calls through references
-=item C<EXPR foreach EXPR> is supported
+=item exists() is supported on subroutine names
-=item Keywords can be globally overridden
+=item exists() and delete() are supported on array elements
-=item C<$^E> is meaningful on Win32
+=item syswrite() ease-of-use
-=item C<foreach (1..1000000)> optimized
+=item File and directory handles can be autovivified
-=item C<Foo::> can be used as implicitly quoted package name
+=item open() with more than two arguments
-=item C<exists $Foo::{Bar::}> tests existence of a package
+=item 64-bit support
-=item Better locale support
+=item Large file support
-=item Experimental support for 64-bit platforms
+=item Long doubles
-=item prototype() returns useful results on builtins
+=item "more bits"
-=item Extended support for exception handling
+=item Enhanced support for sort() subroutines
-=item Re-blessing in DESTROY() supported for chaining DESTROY() methods
+=item Better syntax checks on parenthesized unary operators
-=item All C<printf> format conversions are handled internally
+=item POSIX character class syntax [: :] supported
-=item New C<INIT> keyword
+=item Improved C<qw//> operator
-=item New C<lock> keyword
+=item pack() format 'Z' supported
-=item New C<qr//> operator
+=item pack() format modifier '!' supported
-=item C<our> is now a reserved word
+=item pack() and unpack() support counted strings
-=item Tied arrays are now fully supported
+=item Comments in pack() templates
-=item Tied handles support is better
+=item $^X variables may now have names longer than one character
-=item 4th argument to substr
+=item C<use attrs> implicit in subroutine attributes
-=item Negative LENGTH argument to splice
+=item Support for interpolating named characters
-=item Magic lvalues are now more magical
+=item C<require> and C<do> may be overridden
-=item E<lt>E<gt> now reads in records
+=item New variable $^C reflects C<-c> switch
+
+=item New variable $^V contains Perl version as a string
+
+=item Optional Y2K warnings
=back
-=item Supported Platforms
+=item Significant bug fixes
+
+=over
+
+=item <HANDLE> on empty files
+
+=item C<eval '...'> improvements
+
+=item All compilation errors are true errors
+
+=item Automatic flushing of output buffers
+
+=item Better diagnostics on meaningless filehandle operations
+
+=item Where possible, buffered data discarded from duped input filehandle
+
+=item eof() has the same old magic as <>
+
+=item system(), backticks and pipe open now reflect exec() failure
+
+=item Implicitly closed filehandles are safer
+
+=item C<(\$)> prototype and C<$foo{a}>
+
+=item Pseudo-hashes work better
+
+=item C<goto &sub> and AUTOLOAD
+
+=item C<-bareword> allowed under C<use integer>
+
+=item Boolean assignment operators are legal lvalues
+
+=item C<sort $coderef @foo> allowed
+
+=item Failures in DESTROY()
+
+=item Locale bugs fixed
+
+=item Memory leaks
+
+=item Spurious subroutine stubs after failed subroutine calls
+
+=item Taint failures under C<-U>
+
+=item END blocks and the C<-c> switch
+
+=item Potential to leak DATA filehandles
+
+=item Diagnostics follow STDERR
+
+=item Other fixes for better diagnostics
+
+=back
+
+=item Performance enhancements
=over
-=item New Platforms
+=item Simple sort() using { $a <=> $b } and the like are optimized
-=item Changes in existing support
+=item Optimized assignments to lexical variables
+
+=item Faster subroutine calls
=back
-=item Modules and Pragmata
+=item Platform specific changes
=over
-=item New Modules
+=item Supported platforms
-B, Data::Dumper, Errno, File::Spec, ExtUtils::Installed,
-ExtUtils::Packlist, Fatal, IPC::SysV, Test, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle,
-Thread, attrs, fields, re
+=item DOS
-=item Changes in existing modules
+=item OS390 (OpenEdition MVS)
+
+=item VMS
-CGI, POSIX, DB_File, MakeMaker, CPAN, Cwd, Benchmark
+=item Win32
=back
-=item Utility Changes
+=item New tests
-=item API Changes
+=item Modules and Pragmata
=over
-=item Incompatible Changes
+=item Modules
+
+attributes, B, ByteLoader, constant, charnames, Data::Dumper, DB, DB_File,
+Devel::DProf, Dumpvalue, Benchmark, Devel::Peek, English, Env, Fcntl,
+File::Compare, File::Find, File::Glob, File::Spec, File::Spec::Functions,
+Getopt::Long, IO, JPL, lib, Math::BigInt, Math::Complex, Math::Trig,
+Pod::Parser, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Checker, podchecker, Pod::ParseUtils,
+Pod::Find, Pod::Select, podselect, Pod::Usage, pod2usage, Pod::Text and
+Pod::Man, SDBM_File, Sys::Syslog, Sys::Hostname, Term::ANSIColor,
+Time::Local, Win32, DBM Filters
+
+=item Pragmata
+
+=back
+
+=item Utility Changes
+
+=over
+
+=item perlcc
-=item Deprecations, Extensions
+=item perldoc
-=item C++ Support
+=item The Perl Debugger
=back
=item Documentation Changes
-=item New Diagnostics
-
-Ambiguous call resolved as CORE::%s(), qualify as such or use &, Bad index
-while coercing array into hash, Bareword "%s" refers to nonexistent
-package, Can't call method "%s" on an undefined value, Can't coerce array
-into hash, Can't goto subroutine from an eval-string, Can't localize
-pseudo-hash element, Can't use %%! because Errno.pm is not available,
-Cannot find an opnumber for "%s", Character class syntax [. .] is reserved
-for future extensions, Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future
-extensions, Character class syntax [= =] is reserved for future extensions,
-%s: Eval-group in insecure regular expression, %s: Eval-group not allowed,
-use re 'eval', %s: Eval-group not allowed at run time, Explicit blessing to
-'' (assuming package main), Illegal hex digit ignored, No such array field,
-No such field "%s" in variable %s of type %s, Out of memory during
-ridiculously large request, Range iterator outside integer range, Recursive
-inheritance detected while looking for method '%s' in package '%s',
-Reference found where even-sized list expected, Undefined value assigned to
-typeglob, Use of reserved word "%s" is deprecated, perl: warning: Setting
-locale failed
+perlapi.pod, perlcompile.pod, perldebug.pod, perldebguts.pod,
+perlfilter.pod, perlhack.pod, perlintern.pod, perlopentut.pod,
+perlreftut.pod, perlboot.pod, perltootc.pod, perlunicode.pod
+
+=item New or Changed Diagnostics
+
+"%s" variable %s masks earlier declaration in same %s, "my sub" not yet
+implemented, "our" variable %s redeclared, '!' allowed only after types %s,
+/ cannot take a count, / must be followed by a, A or Z, / must be followed
+by a*, A* or Z*, / must follow a numeric type, /%s/: Unrecognized escape
+\\%c passed through, /%s/: Unrecognized escape \\%c in character class
+passed through, /%s/ should probably be written as "%s", %s() called too
+early to check prototype, %s argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element, %s
+argument is not a HASH or ARRAY element or slice, %s argument is not a
+subroutine name, %s package attribute may clash with future reserved word:
+%s, (in cleanup) %s, <> should be quotes, Attempt to join self, Bad
+evalled substitution pattern, Bad realloc() ignored, Bareword found in
+conditional, Binary number > 0b11111111111111111111111111111111
+non-portable, Bit vector size > 32 non-portable, Buffer overflow in
+prime_env_iter: %s, Can't check filesystem of script "%s", Can't declare
+class for non-scalar %s in "%s", Can't declare %s in "%s", Can't ignore
+signal CHLD, forcing to default, Can't modify non-lvalue subroutine call,
+Can't read CRTL environ, Can't remove %s: %s, skipping file, Can't return
+%s from lvalue subroutine, Can't weaken a nonreference, Character class
+[:%s:] unknown, Character class syntax [%s] belongs inside character
+classes, Constant is not %s reference, constant(%s): %%^H is not localized,
+constant(%s): %s, CORE::%s is not a keyword, defined(@array) is deprecated,
+defined(%hash) is deprecated, Did not produce a valid header, Did you mean
+"local" instead of "our"?, Document contains no data, entering effective %s
+failed, false [] range "%s" in regexp, Filehandle %s opened only for
+output, flock() on closed filehandle %s, Global symbol "%s" requires
+explicit package name, Hexadecimal number > 0xffffffff non-portable,
+Ill-formed CRTL environ value "%s", Ill-formed message in prime_env_iter:
+|%s|, Illegal binary digit %s, Illegal binary digit %s ignored, Illegal
+number of bits in vec, Integer overflow in %s number, Invalid %s attribute:
+%s, Invalid %s attributes: %s, invalid [] range "%s" in regexp, Invalid
+separator character %s in attribute list, Invalid separator character %s in
+subroutine attribute list, leaving effective %s failed, Lvalue subs
+returning %s not implemented yet, Method %s not permitted, Missing
+%sbrace%s on \N{}, Missing command in piped open, Missing name in "my sub",
+No %s specified for -%c, No package name allowed for variable %s in "our",
+No space allowed after -%c, no UTC offset information; assuming local time
+is UTC, Octal number > 037777777777 non-portable, panic: del_backref,
+panic: kid popen errno read, panic: magic_killbackrefs, Parentheses missing
+around "%s" list, Possible Y2K bug: %s, Premature end of script headers,
+Repeat count in pack overflows, Repeat count in unpack overflows, realloc()
+of freed memory ignored, Reference is already weak, setpgrp can't take
+arguments, Strange *+?{} on zero-length expression, switching effective %s
+is not implemented, This Perl can't reset CRTL environ elements (%s), This
+Perl can't set CRTL environ elements (%s=%s), Unknown open() mode '%s',
+Unknown process %x sent message to prime_env_iter: %s, Unrecognized escape
+\\%c passed through, Unterminated attribute parameter in attribute list,
+Unterminated attribute list, Unterminated attribute parameter in subroutine
+attribute list, Unterminated subroutine attribute list, Value of CLI symbol
+"%s" too long, Version number must be a constant number
=item Obsolete Diagnostics
-Can't mktemp(), Can't write to temp file for B<-e>: %s, Cannot open
-temporary file
+Character class syntax [: :] is reserved for future extensions, Ill-formed
+logical name |%s| in prime_env_iter, Probable precedence problem on %s,
+regexp too big, Use of "$$<digit>" to mean "${$}<digit>" is deprecated
=item BUGS
=item HISTORY
+=back
+
=head2 perldata - Perl data types
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item List value constructors
+=item Slices
+
=item Typeglobs and Filehandles
=back
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
=head2 perlsyn - Perl syntax
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=back
+=back
+
=head2 perlop - Perl operators and precedence
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
?PATTERN?, m/PATTERN/cgimosx, /PATTERN/cgimosx, q/STRING/, C<'STRING'>,
qq/STRING/, "STRING", qr/STRING/imosx, qx/STRING/, `STRING`, qw/STRING/,
-s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds,
-y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cds
+s/PATTERN/REPLACEMENT/egimosx, tr/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cdsUC,
+y/SEARCHLIST/REPLACEMENTLIST/cdsUC
=item Gory details of parsing quoted constructs
Finding the end, Removal of backslashes before delimiters, Interpolation,
C<<<'EOF'>, C<m''>, C<s'''>, C<tr///>, C<y///>, C<''>, C<q//>, C<"">,
-C<``>, C<qq//>, C<qx//>, C<<file*globE<gt>>, C<?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>,
+C<``>, C<qq//>, C<qx//>, C<< <file*glob> >>, C<?RE?>, C</RE/>, C<m/RE/>,
C<s/RE/foo/>,, Interpolation of regular expressions, Optimization of
regular expressions
=back
+=back
+
=head2 perlre - Perl regular expressions
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
i, m, s, x
=item Regular Expressions
-C<(?#text)>, C<(?:pattern)>, C<(?imsx-imsx: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-imsx)>
+cntrl, graph, print, punct, xdigit
+
+=item Extended Patterns
+
+C<(?#text)>, C<(?imsx-imsx)>, C<(?:pattern)>, C<(?imsx-imsx:pattern)>,
+C<(?=pattern)>, C<(?!pattern)>, C<(?<=pattern)>, C<(?<!pattern)>, C<(?{
+code })>, C<(??{ code })>, C<< (?>pattern) >>,
+C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>, C<(?(condition)yes-pattern)>
=item Backtracking
=item Version 8 Regular Expressions
-=item WARNING on \1 vs $1
+=item Warning on \1 vs $1
=item Repeated patterns matching zero-length substring
+=item Combining pieces together
+
+C<ST>, C<S|T>, C<S{REPEAT_COUNT}>, C<S{min,max}>, C<S{min,max}?>, C<S?>,
+C<S*>, C<S+>, C<S??>, C<S*?>, C<S+?>, C<< (?>S) >>, C<(?=S)>, C<(?<=S)>,
+C<(?!S)>, C<(?<!S)>, C<(??{ EXPR })>,
+C<(?(condition)yes-pattern|no-pattern)>
+
=item Creating custom RE engines
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
=item SEE ALSO
=back
=head2 perlrun - how to execute the Perl interpreter
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item #! and quoting on non-Unix systems
-OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh
+OS/2, MS-DOS, Win95/NT, Macintosh, VMS
=item Location of Perl
-=item Switches
+=item Command Switches
-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<-0>[I<digits>], B<-a>, B<-C>, 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>,
-B<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<name>, B<-w>, B<-x> I<directory>
+B<-T>, B<-u>, B<-U>, B<-v>, B<-V>, B<-V:>I<name>, B<-w>, B<-W>, B<-X>,
+B<-x> I<directory>
=back
=item ENVIRONMENT
HOME, LOGDIR, PATH, PERL5LIB, PERL5OPT, PERLLIB, PERL5DB, PERL5SHELL
-(specific to WIN32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
+(specific to the Win32 port), PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS, PERL_DESTRUCT_LEVEL
+
+=back
=head2 perlfunc - Perl builtin functions
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
info, Time-related functions, Functions new in perl5, Functions obsoleted
in perl5
+=item Portability
+
=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
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,
-chop LIST, chop, chown LIST, chr NUMBER, chr, chroot FILENAME, chroot,
-close FILEHANDLE, close, closedir DIRHANDLE, connect SOCKET,NAME, continue
-BLOCK, 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, 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, getservbyname NAME,PROTO, gethostbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE,
-getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber NUMBER, getservbyport
-PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent, gethostent, getnetent, getprotoent,
-getservent, setpwent, setgrent, sethostent STAYOPEN, setnetent STAYOPEN,
-setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN, endpwent, endgrent, endhostent,
-endnetent, endprotoent, endservent, getsockname SOCKET, getsockopt
-SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, gmtime EXPR, goto LABEL, goto EXPR,
-goto &NAME, grep BLOCK LIST, grep EXPR,LIST, hex EXPR, hex, import, index
-STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, index STR,SUBSTR, int EXPR, int, ioctl
-FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, join EXPR,LIST, keys HASH, kill LIST, last
-LABEL, last, lc EXPR, lc, lcfirst EXPR, lcfirst, length EXPR, length, link
-OLDFILE,NEWFILE, listen SOCKET,QUEUESIZE, local EXPR, localtime EXPR, log
-EXPR, log, lstat FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, m//, map BLOCK LIST, map
-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, 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/, qr/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
+binmode FILEHANDLE, DISCIPLINE, binmode FILEHANDLE, bless REF,CLASSNAME,
+bless REF, caller EXPR, caller, chdir EXPR, chmod LIST, chomp VARIABLE,
+chomp LIST, chomp, chop VARIABLE, chop LIST, chop, chown LIST, chr NUMBER,
+chr, chroot FILENAME, chroot, close FILEHANDLE, close, closedir DIRHANDLE,
+connect SOCKET,NAME, continue BLOCK, cos EXPR, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT,
+dbmclose HASH, dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MASK, defined EXPR, defined, delete
+EXPR, die LIST, do BLOCK, do SUBROUTINE(LIST), do EXPR, dump LABEL, dump,
+each HASH, eof FILEHANDLE, eof (), 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, getservbyname NAME,PROTO, gethostbyaddr
+ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber NUMBER,
+getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent, gethostent, getnetent,
+getprotoent, getservent, setpwent, setgrent, sethostent STAYOPEN, setnetent
+STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN, endpwent, endgrent,
+endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent, getsockname SOCKET,
+getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, gmtime EXPR, goto LABEL,
+goto EXPR, goto &NAME, grep BLOCK LIST, grep EXPR,LIST, hex EXPR, hex,
+import, index STR,SUBSTR,POSITION, index STR,SUBSTR, int EXPR, int, ioctl
+FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, join EXPR,LIST, keys HASH, kill SIGNAL, LIST,
+last LABEL, last, lc EXPR, lc, lcfirst EXPR, lcfirst, length EXPR, length,
+link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, listen SOCKET,QUEUESIZE, local EXPR, localtime EXPR,
+lock, log EXPR, log, lstat FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, m//, map BLOCK
+LIST, map EXPR,LIST, mkdir FILENAME,MASK, mkdir FILENAME, msgctl
+ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS, msgsnd ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv
+ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, my EXPR, my EXPR : ATTRIBUTES, next LABEL, next, no
+Module LIST, oct EXPR, oct, open FILEHANDLE,MODE,LIST, open
+FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open FILEHANDLE, opendir DIRHANDLE,EXPR, ord EXPR, ord,
+our EXPR, 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/,
+qr/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,LENGTH,FLAGS, redo LABEL, redo, ref EXPR, ref, rename
+OLDNAME,NEWNAME, require VERSION, 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
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,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
+splice ARRAY,OFFSET, splice ARRAY, 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,LENGTH,REPLACEMENT, substr EXPR,OFFSET,LENGTH, 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,
+syswrite FILEHANDLE,SCALAR, 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,
ucfirst, umask EXPR, umask, undef EXPR, undef, unlink LIST, unlink, unpack
-TEMPLATE,EXPR, untie VARIABLE, unshift ARRAY,LIST, use Module LIST, use
-Module, use Module VERSION LIST, use VERSION, utime LIST, values HASH, vec
-EXPR,OFFSET,BITS, wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS, wantarray, warn LIST, write
-FILEHANDLE, write EXPR, write, y///
+TEMPLATE,EXPR, untie VARIABLE, unshift ARRAY,LIST, use Module VERSION LIST,
+use Module VERSION, use Module LIST, use Module, use VERSION, utime LIST,
+values HASH, vec EXPR,OFFSET,BITS, wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS, wantarray, warn
+LIST, write FILEHANDLE, write EXPR, write, y///
+
+=back
=back
=head2 perlvar - Perl predefined variables
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item Predefined Names
-$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,
-$|, output_field_separator HANDLE EXPR, $OUTPUT_FIELD_SEPARATOR, $OFS, $,,
-output_record_separator HANDLE EXPR, $OUTPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $ORS, $\,
-$LIST_SEPARATOR, $", $SUBSCRIPT_SEPARATOR, $SUBSEP, $;, $OFMT, $#,
-format_page_number HANDLE EXPR, $FORMAT_PAGE_NUMBER, $%,
-format_lines_per_page HANDLE EXPR, $FORMAT_LINES_PER_PAGE, $=,
-format_lines_left HANDLE EXPR, $FORMAT_LINES_LEFT, $-, format_name HANDLE
-EXPR, $FORMAT_NAME, $~, format_top_name HANDLE EXPR, $FORMAT_TOP_NAME, $^,
-format_line_break_characters HANDLE EXPR, $FORMAT_LINE_BREAK_CHARACTERS,
-$:, format_formfeed HANDLE EXPR, $FORMAT_FORMFEED, $^L, $ACCUMULATOR, $^A,
-$CHILD_ERROR, $?, $OS_ERROR, $ERRNO, $!, $EXTENDED_OS_ERROR, $^E,
-$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, $^M,
-$OSNAME, $^O, $PERLDB, $^P, 0x01, 0x02, 0x04, 0x08, 0x10, 0x20, $^R, $^S,
-$BASETIME, $^T, $WARNING, $^W, $EXECUTABLE_NAME, $^X, $ARGV, @ARGV, @INC,
-@_, %INC, %ENV $ENV{expr}, %SIG $SIG{expr}
+$ARG, $_, $<I<digits>>, $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, $|, output_field_separator HANDLE EXPR,
+$OUTPUT_FIELD_SEPARATOR, $OFS, $,, output_record_separator HANDLE EXPR,
+$OUTPUT_RECORD_SEPARATOR, $ORS, $\, $LIST_SEPARATOR, $",
+$SUBSCRIPT_SEPARATOR, $SUBSEP, $;, $OFMT, $#, format_page_number HANDLE
+EXPR, $FORMAT_PAGE_NUMBER, $%, format_lines_per_page HANDLE EXPR,
+$FORMAT_LINES_PER_PAGE, $=, format_lines_left HANDLE EXPR,
+$FORMAT_LINES_LEFT, $-, @-, C<$`> is the same as C<substr($var, 0, $-[0]>),
+C<$&> is the same as C<substr($var, $-[0], $+[0] - $-[0]>), C<$'> is the
+same as C<substr($var, $+[0]>), C<$1> is the same as C<substr($var, $-[1],
+$+[1] - $-[1])>, C<$2> is the same as C<substr($var, $-[2], $+[2] -
+$-[2])>, C<$3> is the same as C<substr $var, $-[3], $+[3] - $-[3]>),
+format_name HANDLE EXPR, $FORMAT_NAME, $~, format_top_name HANDLE EXPR,
+$FORMAT_TOP_NAME, $^, format_line_break_characters HANDLE EXPR,
+$FORMAT_LINE_BREAK_CHARACTERS, $:, format_formfeed HANDLE EXPR,
+$FORMAT_FORMFEED, $^L, $ACCUMULATOR, $^A, $CHILD_ERROR, $?, $OS_ERROR,
+$ERRNO, $!, $EXTENDED_OS_ERROR, $^E, $EVAL_ERROR, $@, $PROCESS_ID, $PID,
+$$, $REAL_USER_ID, $UID, $<, $EFFECTIVE_USER_ID, $EUID, $>, $REAL_GROUP_ID,
+$GID, $(, $EFFECTIVE_GROUP_ID, $EGID, $), $PROGRAM_NAME, $0, $[, $],
+$COMPILING, $^C, $DEBUGGING, $^D, $SYSTEM_FD_MAX, $^F, $^H, %^H,
+$INPLACE_EDIT, $^I, $^M, $OSNAME, $^O, $PERLDB, $^P, 0x01, 0x02, 0x04,
+0x08, 0x10, 0x20, 0x40, 0x80, 0x100, 0x200, $LAST_REGEXP_CODE_RESULT, $^R,
+$EXCEPTIONS_BEING_CAUGHT, $^S, $BASETIME, $^T, $PERL_VERSION, $^V,
+$WARNING, $^W, ${^WARNING_BITS}, ${^WIDE_SYSTEM_CALLS}, $EXECUTABLE_NAME,
+$^X, $ARGV, @ARGV, @INC, @_, %INC, %ENV, $ENV{expr}, %SIG, $SIG{expr}
=item Error Indicators
+=item Technical Note on the Syntax of Variable Names
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
=back
=head2 perlsub - Perl subroutines
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
-=item Private Variables via C<my()>
+=item Private Variables via my()
-=item Peristent Private Variables
+=item Persistent Private Variables
=item Temporary Values via local()
+=item Lvalue subroutines
+
=item Passing Symbol Table Entries (typeglobs)
=item When to Still Use local()
-1. You need to give a global variable a temporary value, especially C<$_>,
-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
+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 Constant Functions
-=item Overriding Builtin Functions
+=item Overriding Built-in Functions
=item Autoloading
+=item Subroutine Attributes
+
=back
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 perlmod - Perl modules (packages and symbol tables)
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 perlmodlib - constructing new Perl modules and finding existing ones
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=item THE PERL MODULE LIBRARY
=item Pragmatic Modules
-use autouse MODULE => qw(sub1 sub2 sub3), blib, diagnostics, integer, less,
-lib, locale, ops, overload, re, sigtrap, strict, subs, vmsish, vars
+attributes, attrs, autouse, base, blib, caller, charnames, constant,
+diagnostics, fields, filetest, integer, less, lib, locale, ops, overload,
+re, sigtrap, strict, subs, utf8, vars, warnings
=item Standard Modules
-AnyDBM_File, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, Benchmark, CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime,
-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, 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,
+AnyDBM_File, AutoLoader, AutoSplit, B, B::Asmdata, B::Assembler, B::Bblock,
+B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Debug, B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint,
+B::Showlex, B::Stackobj, B::Terse, B::Xref, Benchmark, ByteLoader, CGI,
+CGI::Apache, CGI::Carp, CGI::Cookie, CGI::Fast, CGI::Pretty, CGI::Push,
+CGI::Switch, CPAN, CPAN::FirstTime, CPAN::Nox, Carp, Carp::Heavy,
+Class::Struct, Config, Cwd, DB, DB_File, Data::Dumper, Devel::DProf,
+Devel::Peek, Devel::SelfStubber, DirHandle, Dumpvalue, DynaLoader, English,
+Env, Errno, Exporter, Exporter::Heavy, ExtUtils::Command, ExtUtils::Embed,
+ExtUtils::Install, ExtUtils::Installed, ExtUtils::Liblist,
+ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin, ExtUtils::MM_OS2, ExtUtils::MM_Unix, ExtUtils::MM_VMS,
+ExtUtils::MM_Win32, ExtUtils::MakeMaker, ExtUtils::Manifest,
+ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap, ExtUtils::Mksymlists, ExtUtils::Packlist,
+ExtUtils::testlib, Fatal, Fcntl, File::Basename, File::CheckTree,
+File::Compare, File::Copy, File::DosGlob, File::Find, File::Glob,
+File::Path, File::Spec, File::Spec::Functions, File::Spec::Mac,
+File::Spec::OS2, File::Spec::Unix, File::Spec::VMS, File::Spec::Win32,
+File::stat, FileCache, FileHandle, FindBin, GDBM_File, Getopt::Long,
+Getopt::Std, I18N::Collate, IO, IO::Dir, IO::File, IO::Handle, IO::Pipe,
+IO::Poll, IO::Seekable, IO::Select, IO::Socket, IO::Socket::INET,
+IO::Socket::UNIX, IPC::Msg, IPC::Open2, IPC::Open3, IPC::Semaphore,
+IPC::SysV, Math::BigFloat, Math::BigInt, Math::Complex, Math::Trig,
+Net::Ping, Net::hostent, Net::netent, Net::protoent, Net::servent, O,
+Opcode, POSIX, Pod::Checker, Pod::Html, Pod::InputObjects, Pod::Man,
+Pod::Parser, Pod::Select, Pod::Text, Pod::Text::Color, Pod::Usage,
+SDBM_File, Safe, Search::Dict, SelectSaver, SelfLoader, Shell, Socket,
+Symbol, Sys::Hostname, Sys::Syslog, Term::Cap, Term::Complete,
+Term::ReadLine, Test, Test::Harness, Text::Abbrev, Text::ParseWords,
+Text::Soundex, Text::Wrap, Tie::Array, Tie::Handle, Tie::Hash,
Tie::RefHash, Tie::Scalar, Tie::SubstrHash, Time::Local, Time::gmtime,
Time::localtime, Time::tm, UNIVERSAL, User::grent, User::pwent
Archiving and Compression, Images, Pixmap and Bitmap Manipulation, Drawing,
and Graphing, Mail and Usenet News, Control Flow Utilities (callbacks and
exceptions etc), File Handle and Input/Output Stream Utilities,
-Miscellaneous Modules, Africa, Asia, Australasia, Europe, North America,
-South America
+Miscellaneous Modules, Africa, Asia, Australasia, Central America, Europe,
+North America, South America
=item Modules: Creation, Use, and Abuse
=item NOTE
+=back
+
=head2 perlmodinstall - Installing CPAN Modules
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item PREAMBLE
-B<DECOMPRESS> the file=item B<UNPACK> the file into a directory
-=item B<BUILD> the module (sometimes unnecessary)
-=item B<INSTALL> the module
+B<DECOMPRESS> the file, B<UNPACK> the file into a directory, B<BUILD> the
+module (sometimes unnecessary), B<INSTALL> the module
=back
=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
+
+=head2 perlfork - Perl's fork() emulation
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item Behavior of other Perl features in forked pseudo-processes
+
+$$ or $PROCESS_ID, %ENV, chdir() and all other builtins that accept
+filenames, wait() and waitpid(), kill(), exec(), exit(), Open handles to
+files, directories and network sockets
+
+=item Resource limits
+
+=item Killing the parent process
+
+=item Lifetime of the parent process and pseudo-processes
+
+=item CAVEATS AND LIMITATIONS
+
+BEGIN blocks, Open filehandles, Forking pipe open() not yet implemented,
+Global state maintained by XSUBs, Interpreter embedded in larger
+application, Thread-safety of extensions
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
=head2 perlform - Perl formats
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item WARNINGS
+=back
+
=head2 perllocale - Perl locale handling (internationalization and
localization)
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=item PREPARING TO USE LOCALES
=item Permanently fixing locale problems
-=item Permanently fixing your locale configuration
+=item Permanently fixing your system's locale configuration
-=item Permanently fixing system locale configuration
+=item Fixing system locale configuration
=item The localeconv function
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 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(),
-lcfirst(), uc(), ucfirst()):, B<POSIX locale-dependent functions>
-(localeconv(), strcoll(),strftime(), strxfrm()):, B<POSIX character class
-tests> (isalnum(), isalpha(), isdigit(),isgraph(), islower(), isprint(),
-ispunct(), isspace(), isupper(),
+B<Output formatting functions> (printf() and write()):, B<Case-mapping
+functions> (lc(), lcfirst(), uc(), ucfirst()):, B<POSIX locale-dependent
+functions> (localeconv(), strcoll(),strftime(), strxfrm()):, B<POSIX
+character class tests> (isalnum(), isalpha(), isdigit(),isgraph(),
+islower(), isprint(), ispunct(), isspace(), isupper(),
isxdigit()):
=item ENVIRONMENT
-PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY, LC_NUMERIC,
-LC_TIME, LANG
+PERL_BADLANG, LC_ALL, LANGUAGE, LC_CTYPE, LC_COLLATE, LC_MONETARY,
+LC_NUMERIC, LC_TIME, LANG
=item NOTES
=item HISTORY
+=back
+
=head2 perlref - Perl references and nested data structures
+=over
+
+=item NOTE
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 perldsc - Perl Data Structures Cookbook
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 perlreftut - Mark's very short tutorial about references
-arrays of arrays, hashes of arrays, arrays of hashes, hashes of hashes,
-more elaborate constructs
+=over
-=item REFERENCES
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item COMMON MISTAKES
+=item Who Needs Complicated Data Structures?
-=item CAVEAT ON PRECEDENCE
+=item The Solution
-=item WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS C<use strict>
+=item Syntax
-=item DEBUGGING
+=over
-=item CODE EXAMPLES
+=item Making References
-=item LISTS OF LISTS
+=item Using References
-=over
+=back
-=item Declaration of a LIST OF LISTS
+=item An Example
-=item Generation of a LIST OF LISTS
+=item Arrow Rule
-=item Access and Printing of a LIST OF LISTS
+=item Solution
-=back
+=item The Rest
-=item HASHES OF LISTS
+=item Summary
+
+=item Credits
=over
-=item Declaration of a HASH OF LISTS
+=item Distribution Conditions
-=item Generation of a HASH OF LISTS
+=back
-=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF LISTS
+=back
+
+=head2 perldsc - Perl Data Structures Cookbook
+
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+arrays of arrays, hashes of arrays, arrays of hashes, hashes of hashes,
+more elaborate constructs
+
+=item REFERENCES
+
+=item COMMON MISTAKES
+
+=item CAVEAT ON PRECEDENCE
+
+=item WHY YOU SHOULD ALWAYS C<use strict>
+
+=item DEBUGGING
+
+=item CODE EXAMPLES
+
+=item ARRAYS OF ARRAYS
+
+=over
+
+=item Declaration of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+
+=item Generation of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+
+=item Access and Printing of a ARRAY OF ARRAYS
+
+=back
+
+=item HASHES OF ARRAYS
+
+=over
+
+=item Declaration of a HASH OF ARRAYS
+
+=item Generation of a HASH OF ARRAYS
+
+=item Access and Printing of a HASH OF ARRAYS
=back
-=item LISTS OF HASHES
+=item ARRAYS OF HASHES
=over
-=item Declaration of a LIST OF HASHES
+=item Declaration of a ARRAY OF HASHES
-=item Generation of a LIST OF HASHES
+=item Generation of a ARRAY OF HASHES
-=item Access and Printing of a LIST OF HASHES
+=item Access and Printing of a ARRAY OF HASHES
=back
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 perllol, perlLoL - Manipulating Lists of Lists in Perl
+=back
+
+=head2 perllol - Manipulating Arrays of Arrays in Perl
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Declaration and Access of Lists of Lists
+=item Declaration and Access of Arrays of Arrays
=item Growing Your Own
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
+=head2 perlboot - Beginner's Object-Oriented Tutorial
+
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item If we could talk to the animals...
+
+=item Introducing the method invocation arrow
+
+=item Invoking a barnyard
+
+=item The extra parameter of method invocation
+
+=item Calling a second method to simplify things
+
+=item Inheriting the windpipes
+
+=item A few notes about @ISA
+
+=item Overriding the methods
+
+=item Starting the search from a different place
+
+=item The SUPER way of doing things
+
+=item Where we're at so far...
+
+=item A horse is a horse, of course of course -- or is it?
+
+=item Invoking an instance method
+
+=item Accessing the instance data
+
+=item How to build a horse
+
+=item Inheriting the constructor
+
+=item Making a method work with either classes or instances
+
+=item Adding parameters to a method
+
+=item More interesting instances
+
+=item A horse of a different color
+
+=item Summary
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
=head2 perltoot - Tom's object-oriented tutorial for perl
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Creating a Class
=back
+=back
+
+=head2 perltootc - Tom's OO Tutorial for Class Data in Perl
+
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Class Data as Package Variables
+
+=over
+
+=item Putting All Your Eggs in One Basket
+
+=item Inheritance Concerns
+
+=item The Eponymous Meta-Object
+
+=item Indirect References to Class Data
+
+=item Monadic Classes
+
+=item Translucent Attributes
+
+=back
+
+=item Class Data as Lexical Variables
+
+=over
+
+=item Privacy and Responsibility
+
+=item File-Scoped Lexicals
+
+=item More Inheritance Concerns
+
+=item Locking the Door and Throwing Away the Key
+
+=item Translucency Revisited
+
+=back
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR AND COPYRIGHT
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
=head2 perlobj - Perl objects
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item Method Invocation
+=item WARNING
+
=item Default UNIVERSAL methods
isa(CLASS), can(METHOD), VERSION( [NEED] )
=item Destructors
-=item WARNING
-
=item Summary
=item Two-Phased Garbage Collection
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 perltie - how to hide an object class in a simple variable
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 perlbot - Bag'o Object Tricks (the BOT)
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=item OO SCALING TIPS
=item DELEGATION
+=back
+
=head2 perlipc - Perl interprocess communication (signals, fifos, pipes,
safe subprocesses, sockets, and semaphores)
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Signals
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
+=head2 perldbmfilter - Perl DBM Filters
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
+
+=over
+
+=item The Filter
+
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 perldebug - Perl debugging
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=item The Perl Debugger
=item Debugger Commands
h [command], p expr, x expr, V [pkg [vars]], X [vars], T, s [expr], n
-[expr], E<lt>CRE<gt>, c [line|sub], l, l min+incr, l min-max, l line, l
-subname, -, w [line], f filename, /pattern/, ?pattern?, L, S [[!]pattern],
-t, t expr, b [line] [condition], b subname [condition], b postpone subname
+[expr], r, <CR>, c [line|sub], l, l min+incr, l min-max, l line, l subname,
+-, w [line], f filename, /pattern/, ?pattern?, L, S [[!]regex], 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, W [expr], W, O [opt[=val]] [opt"val"] [opt?]..,
+command, a [line], A, W expr, W, O booloption .., O anyoption? .., O
+option=value .., < ?, < [ command ], << command, > ?, > command, >>
+command, { ?, { [ command ], {{ command, ! number, ! -number, ! pattern, !!
+cmd, H -number, q or ^D, R, |dbcmd, ||dbcmd, command, m expr, man [manpage]
+
+=item Configurable Options
+
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
+C<UsageOnly>, C<TTY>, C<noTTY>, C<ReadLine>, C<NonStop>
=item Debugger input/output
-Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Listing, Frame listing
+Prompt, Multiline commands, Stack backtrace, Line Listing Format, Frame
+listing
=item Debugging compile-time statements
=item The Perl Profiler
-=item Debugger support in perl
+=back
-=item Debugger Internals
+=item Debugging regular expressions
-=item Other resources
+=item Debugging memory usage
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=item BUGS
=back
-=item Debugging Perl memory usage
+=head2 perlnumber - semantics of numbers and numeric operations in Perl
=over
-=item Using C<$ENV{PERL_DEBUG_MSTATS}>
+=item SYNOPSIS
-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 DESCRIPTION
-=item Example of using B<-DL> switch
+=item Storing numbers
-C<717>, C<002>, C<054>, C<602>, C<702>, C<704>
+=item Numeric operators and numeric conversions
-=item B<-DL> details
+=item Flavors of Perl numeric operations
-C<!!!>, C<!!>, C<!>
+Arithmetic operators except, C<no integer>, Arithmetic operators except,
+C<use integer>, Bitwise operators, C<no integer>, Bitwise operators, C<use
+integer>, Operators which expect an integer, Operators which expect a
+string
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perldebguts - Guts of Perl debugging
+
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item Limitations of B<-DL> statistic
+=item Debugger Internals
+
+=over
+
+=item Writing Your Own Debugger
=back
+=item Frame Listing Output Examples
+
=item Debugging regular expressions
=over
=back
+=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> statistics
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
=head2 perldiag - various Perl diagnostics
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 perlsec - Perl security
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 perltrap - Perl traps for the unwary
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
Discontinuance, Deprecation, BugFix, Discontinuance, Discontinuance,
Discontinuance, BugFix, Discontinuance, Discontinuance, BugFix,
-Discontinuance, Discontinuance, Deprecation, Discontinuance
+Discontinuance, Deprecation, Discontinuance
=item Parsing Traps
=item Numerical Traps
-Numerical, Numerical, Numerical
+Numerical, Numerical, Numerical, Bitwise string ops
=item General data type traps
=back
+=back
+
=head2 perlport - Writing portable Perl
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-Not all Perl programs have to be portable, The vast majority of Perl B<is>
+Not all Perl programs have to be portable, Nearly all of Perl already I<is>
portable
=item ISSUES
=item Newlines
-=item File Paths
+=item Numbers endianness and Width
+
+=item Files and Filesystems
=item System Interaction
=item Time and Date
+=item Character sets and character encoding
+
+=item Internationalisation
+
=item System Resources
=item Security
=back
-=item CPAN TESTERS
+=item CPAN Testers
Mailing list: cpan-testers@perl.org, Testing results:
-C<http://www.connect.net/gbarr/cpan-test/>
+C<http://testers.cpan.org/>
=item PLATFORMS
The djgpp environment for DOS, C<http://www.delorie.com/djgpp/>, The EMX
environment for DOS, OS/2, etc.
-C<emx@iaehv.nl>,C<http://www.juge.com/bbs/Hobb.19.html>, Build instructions
-for Win32, L<perlwin32>, The ActiveState Pages,
-C<http://www.activestate.com/>
+C<emx@iaehv.nl>,C<http://www.leo.org/pub/comp/os/os2/leo/gnu/emx+gcc/index.
+html> or
+C<ftp://hobbes.nmsu.edu/pub/os2/dev/emx>, Build instructions for Win32,
+L<perlwin32>, The ActiveState Pages, C<http://www.activestate.com/>, The
+Cygwin environment for Win32; F<README.cygwin> (installed as
+L<perlcygwin>), C<http://sourceware.cygnus.com/cygwin/>, The U/WIN
+environment for Win32,C<http://www.research.att.com/sw/tools/uwin/>
-=item MacPerl
+=item S<Mac OS>
-The MacPerl Pages, C<http://www.ptf.com/macperl/>, The MacPerl mailing
-list, C<mac-perl-request@iis.ee.ethz.ch>
+The MacPerl Pages, C<http://www.macperl.com/>, The MacPerl mailing lists,
+C<http://www.macperl.org/>, MacPerl Module Porters,
+C<http://pudge.net/mmp/>
=item VMS
-L<perlvms.pod>, vmsperl list, C<vmsperl-request@newman.upenn.edu>, vmsperl
-on the web, C<http://www.sidhe.org/vmsperl/index.html>
+F<README.vms> (installed as L<README_vms>), L<perlvms>, vmsperl list,
+C<majordomo@perl.org>, vmsperl on the web,
+C<http://www.sidhe.org/vmsperl/index.html>
+
+=item VOS
+
+F<README.vos>, VOS mailing list, VOS Perl on the web at
+C<http://ftp.stratus.com/pub/vos/vos.html>
=item EBCDIC Platforms
-perl-mvs list, AS/400 Perl information at C<http://as400.rochester.ibm.com>
+F<README.os390>, F<README.posix-bc>, F<README.vmesa>, perl-mvs list, AS/400
+Perl information at C<http://as400.rochester.ibm.com/>as well as on CPAN in
+the F<ports/> directory
+
+=item Acorn RISC OS
=item Other perls
-Atari, Guido Flohr's page C<http://stud.uni-sb.de/~gufl0000/>, HP 300
-MPE/iX C<http://www.cccd.edu/~markb/perlix.html>, Novell Netware
+Amiga, F<README.amiga> (installed as L<perlamiga>), Atari, F<README.mint>
+and Guido Flohr's web pageC<http://stud.uni-sb.de/~gufl0000/>, Be OS,
+F<README.beos>, HP 300 MPE/iX, F<README.mpeix> and Mark Bixby's web
+pageC<http://www.cccd.edu/~markb/perlix.html>, Novell Netware, Plan 9,
+F<README.plan9>
=back
=item Alphabetical Listing of Perl Functions
--I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, binmode FILEHANDLE, chmod LIST, chown
-LIST, chroot FILENAME, chroot, crypt PLAINTEXT,SALT, dbmclose HASH, dbmopen
-HASH,DBNAME,MODE, dump LABEL, exec LIST, fcntl FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR,
-flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork, getlogin, getpgrp PID, getppid,
-getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam NAME, getgrnam NAME, getnetbyname NAME,
-getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getnetbyaddr ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber
-NUMBER, getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent, getgrent, gethostent,
-getnetent, getprotoent, getservent, setpwent, setgrent, sethostent
-STAYOPEN, setnetent STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN, setservent STAYOPEN,
-endpwent, endgrent, endhostent, endnetent, endprotoent, endservent,
-getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob, ioctl
-FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, kill LIST, link OLDFILE,NEWFILE, lstat
-FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS, msgsnd
-ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR, open
-FILEHANDLE, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, readlink EXPR, readlink, select
-RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget
-KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, setpgrp PID,PGRP, setpriority
-WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shmctl
-ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS, shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE, shmwrite
-ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, socketpair SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, stat
-FILEHANDLE, stat EXPR, stat, symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, system
-LIST, times, truncate FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, umask EXPR,
-umask, utime LIST, wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS
+-I<X> FILEHANDLE, -I<X> EXPR, -I<X>, alarm SECONDS, alarm, binmode
+FILEHANDLE, chmod LIST, chown LIST, chroot FILENAME, chroot, crypt
+PLAINTEXT,SALT, dbmclose HASH, dbmopen HASH,DBNAME,MODE, dump LABEL, exec
+LIST, fcntl FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, flock FILEHANDLE,OPERATION, fork,
+getlogin, getpgrp PID, getppid, getpriority WHICH,WHO, getpwnam NAME,
+getgrnam NAME, getnetbyname NAME, getpwuid UID, getgrgid GID, getnetbyaddr
+ADDR,ADDRTYPE, getprotobynumber NUMBER, getservbyport PORT,PROTO, getpwent,
+getgrent, gethostent, getnetent, getprotoent, getservent, setpwent,
+setgrent, sethostent STAYOPEN, setnetent STAYOPEN, setprotoent STAYOPEN,
+setservent STAYOPEN, endpwent, endgrent, endhostent, endnetent,
+endprotoent, endservent, getsockopt SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME, glob EXPR, glob,
+ioctl FILEHANDLE,FUNCTION,SCALAR, kill SIGNAL, LIST, link OLDFILE,NEWFILE,
+lstat FILEHANDLE, lstat EXPR, lstat, msgctl ID,CMD,ARG, msgget KEY,FLAGS,
+msgsnd ID,MSG,FLAGS, msgrcv ID,VAR,SIZE,TYPE,FLAGS, open FILEHANDLE,EXPR,
+open FILEHANDLE, pipe READHANDLE,WRITEHANDLE, readlink EXPR, readlink,
+select RBITS,WBITS,EBITS,TIMEOUT, semctl ID,SEMNUM,CMD,ARG, semget
+KEY,NSEMS,FLAGS, semop KEY,OPSTRING, setgrent, setpgrp PID,PGRP,
+setpriority WHICH,WHO,PRIORITY, setpwent, setsockopt
+SOCKET,LEVEL,OPTNAME,OPTVAL, shmctl ID,CMD,ARG, shmget KEY,SIZE,FLAGS,
+shmread ID,VAR,POS,SIZE, shmwrite ID,STRING,POS,SIZE, socketpair
+SOCKET1,SOCKET2,DOMAIN,TYPE,PROTOCOL, stat FILEHANDLE, stat EXPR, stat,
+symlink OLDFILE,NEWFILE, syscall LIST, sysopen
+FILEHANDLE,FILENAME,MODE,PERMS, system LIST, times, truncate
+FILEHANDLE,LENGTH, truncate EXPR,LENGTH, umask EXPR, umask, utime LIST,
+wait, waitpid PID,FLAGS
=back
+=item CHANGES
+
+v1.46, 12 February 2000, v1.45, 20 December 1999, v1.44, 19 July 1999,
+v1.43, 24 May 1999, v1.42, 22 May 1999, v1.41, 19 May 1999, v1.40, 11 April
+1999, v1.39, 11 February 1999, v1.38, 31 December 1998, v1.37, 19 December
+1998, v1.36, 9 September 1998, v1.35, 13 August 1998, v1.33, 06 August
+1998, v1.32, 05 August 1998, v1.30, 03 August 1998, v1.23, 10 July 1998
+
+=item Supported Platforms
+
=item AUTHORS / CONTRIBUTORS
=item VERSION
+=back
+
=head2 perlstyle - Perl style guide
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 perlpod - plain old documentation
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 perlbook - Perl book information
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 perlembed - how to embed perl in your C program
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
+
=head2 perlapio - perl's IO abstraction interface.
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=back
+=back
+
=head2 perlxs - XS language reference manual
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for XSUBs
+=back
+
+=head2 perlxstut, perlXStut - Tutorial for writing XSUBs
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item SPECIAL NOTES
+
=over
-=item VERSION CAVEAT
+=item make
+
+=item Version caveat
+
+=item Dynamic Loading versus Static Loading
+
+=back
+
+=item TUTORIAL
-=item DYNAMIC VERSUS STATIC
+=over
=item EXAMPLE 1
=item EXAMPLE 2
-=item WHAT HAS GONE ON?
+=item What has gone on?
-=item WRITING GOOD TEST SCRIPTS
+=item Writing good test scripts
=item EXAMPLE 3
-=item WHAT'S NEW HERE?
+=item What's new here?
-=item INPUT AND OUTPUT PARAMETERS
+=item Input and Output Parameters
-=item THE XSUBPP COMPILER
+=item The XSUBPP Program
-=item THE TYPEMAP FILE
+=item The TYPEMAP file
-=item WARNING
+=item Warning about Output Arguments
=item EXAMPLE 4
-=item WHAT HAS HAPPENED HERE?
+=item What has happened here?
-=item SPECIFYING ARGUMENTS TO XSUBPP
+=item Anatomy of .xs file
-=item THE ARGUMENT STACK
+=item Getting the fat out of XSUBs
-=item EXTENDING YOUR EXTENSION
+=item More about XSUB arguments
-=item DOCUMENTING YOUR EXTENSION
+=item The Argument Stack
-=item INSTALLING YOUR EXTENSION
+=item Extending your Extension
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item Documenting your Extension
+
+=item Installing your Extension
+
+=item EXAMPLE 5
+
+=item New Things in this Example
+
+=item EXAMPLE 6 (Coming Soon)
+
+=item EXAMPLE 7 (Coming Soon)
+
+=item EXAMPLE 8 (Coming Soon)
+
+=item EXAMPLE 9 (Coming Soon)
+
+=item Troubleshooting these Examples
+
+=back
+
+=item See also
=item Author
+=over
+
=item Last Changed
=back
-=head2 perlguts - Perl's Internal Functions
+=back
+
+=head2 perlguts - Introduction to the Perl API
+
+=over
=item DESCRIPTION
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)>
+*key, I32 length)>, C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR(DESTRUCTORFUNC_NOCONTEXT_t f, void
+*p)>, C<SAVEDESTRUCTOR_X(DESTRUCTORFUNC_t f, void *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
=back
-=item API LISTING
+=item How multiple interpreters and concurrency are supported
-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,
-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
+=over
+
+=item Background and PERL_IMPLICIT_CONTEXT
+
+=item How do I use all this in extensions?
+
+=item Future Plans and PERL_IMPLICIT_SYS
+
+=back
=item AUTHORS
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
=head2 perlcall - Perl calling conventions from C
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
An Error Handler, An Event Driven Program
-=item THE PERL_CALL FUNCTIONS
+=item THE CALL_ FUNCTIONS
-B<perl_call_sv>, B<perl_call_pv>, B<perl_call_method>, B<perl_call_argv>
+call_sv, call_pv, call_method, call_argv
=item FLAG VALUES
=item Using G_KEEPERR
-=item Using perl_call_sv
+=item Using call_sv
-=item Using perl_call_argv
+=item Using call_argv
-=item Using perl_call_method
+=item Using call_method
=item Using GIMME_V
=item DATE
+=back
+
+=head2 perlcompile - Introduction to the Perl Compiler-Translator
+
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item Layout
+
+B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC, B::Lint, B::Deparse, B::Xref
+
+=back
+
+=item Using The Back Ends
+
+=over
+
+=item The Cross Referencing Back End
+
+i, &, s, r
+
+=item The Decompiling Back End
+
+=item The Lint Back End
+
+=item The Simple C Back End
+
+=item The Bytecode Back End
+
+=item The Optimized C Back End
+
+B, O, B::Asmdata, B::Assembler, B::Bblock, B::Bytecode, B::C, B::CC,
+B::Debug, B::Deparse, B::Disassembler, B::Lint, B::Showlex, B::Stackobj,
+B::Stash, B::Terse, B::Xref
+
+=back
+
+=item KNOWN PROBLEMS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlapi - autogenerated documentation for the perl public API
+
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+AvFILL, av_clear, av_extend, av_fetch, av_len, av_make, av_pop, av_push,
+av_shift, av_store, av_undef, av_unshift, call_argv, call_method, call_pv,
+call_sv, CLASS, Copy, croak, CvSTASH, dMARK, dORIGMARK, dSP, dXSARGS,
+dXSI32, ENTER, eval_pv, eval_sv, EXTEND, fbm_compile, fbm_instr, FREETMPS,
+get_av, get_cv, get_hv, get_sv, GIMME, GIMME_V, GvSV, gv_fetchmeth,
+gv_fetchmethod, gv_fetchmethod_autoload, gv_stashpv, gv_stashsv, G_ARRAY,
+G_DISCARD, G_EVAL, G_NOARGS, G_SCALAR, G_VOID, HEf_SVKEY, HeHASH, HeKEY,
+HeKLEN, HePV, HeSVKEY, HeSVKEY_force, HeSVKEY_set, HeVAL, HvNAME, hv_clear,
+hv_delete, hv_delete_ent, hv_exists, hv_exists_ent, hv_fetch, hv_fetch_ent,
+hv_iterinit, hv_iterkey, hv_iterkeysv, hv_iternext, hv_iternextsv,
+hv_iterval, hv_magic, 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_length, mg_magical,
+mg_set, Move, 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_construct, perl_destruct, perl_free, perl_parse, perl_run,
+PL_DBsingle, PL_DBsub, PL_DBtrace, PL_dowarn, PL_modglobal, PL_na,
+PL_sv_no, PL_sv_undef, PL_sv_yes, POPi, POPl, POPn, POPp, POPs, PUSHi,
+PUSHMARK, PUSHn, PUSHp, PUSHs, PUSHu, PUTBACK, Renew, Renewc, require_pv,
+RETVAL, Safefree, savepv, savepvn, SAVETMPS, SP, SPAGAIN, ST, strEQ, strGE,
+strGT, strLE, strLT, strNE, strnEQ, strnNE, StructCopy, SvCUR, SvCUR_set,
+SvEND, SvGETMAGIC, SvGROW, SvIOK, SvIOKp, SvIOK_off, SvIOK_on, SvIOK_only,
+SvIV, SvIVX, SvLEN, SvNIOK, SvNIOKp, SvNIOK_off, SvNOK, SvNOKp, SvNOK_off,
+SvNOK_on, SvNOK_only, SvNV, SvNVX, SvOK, SvOOK, SvPOK, SvPOKp, SvPOK_off,
+SvPOK_on, SvPOK_only, SvPV, SvPVX, SvPV_force, SvPV_nolen, SvREFCNT,
+SvREFCNT_dec, SvREFCNT_inc, SvROK, SvROK_off, SvROK_on, SvRV, SvSETMAGIC,
+SvSetSV, SvSetSV_nosteal, SvSTASH, SvTAINT, SvTAINTED, SvTAINTED_off,
+SvTAINTED_on, SvTRUE, SvTYPE, svtype, SVt_IV, SVt_NV, SVt_PV, SVt_PVAV,
+SVt_PVCV, SVt_PVHV, SVt_PVMG, SvUPGRADE, SvUV, SvUVX, sv_2mortal, sv_bless,
+sv_catpv, sv_catpvf, sv_catpvf_mg, sv_catpvn, sv_catpvn_mg, sv_catpv_mg,
+sv_catsv, sv_catsv_mg, sv_chop, sv_cmp, sv_dec, sv_derived_from, sv_eq,
+sv_grow, sv_inc, sv_insert, sv_isa, sv_isobject, sv_len, sv_magic,
+sv_mortalcopy, sv_newmortal, sv_setiv, sv_setiv_mg, sv_setnv, sv_setnv_mg,
+sv_setpv, sv_setpvf, sv_setpvf_mg, sv_setpviv, sv_setpviv_mg, sv_setpvn,
+sv_setpvn_mg, sv_setpv_mg, sv_setref_iv, sv_setref_nv, sv_setref_pv,
+sv_setref_pvn, sv_setsv, sv_setsv_mg, sv_setuv, sv_setuv_mg, sv_unref,
+sv_upgrade, sv_usepvn, sv_usepvn_mg, sv_vcatpvfn, sv_vsetpvfn, 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_mNO, XST_mNV,
+XST_mPV, XST_mUNDEF, XST_mYES, XS_VERSION, XS_VERSION_BOOTCHECK, Zero
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 perlintern - autogenerated documentation of purely B<internal>
+ Perl functions
+
+=over
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
=head2 perlhist - the Perl history records
+=over
+
=item DESCRIPTION
=item INTRODUCTION
=item THE KEEPERS OF THE RECORDS
+=back
+
=head1 PRAGMA DOCUMENTATION
-=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine
+=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
method, locked
+=back
+
=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=head2 attributes - get/set subroutine or variable attributes
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item Built-in Attributes
+
+locked, method, lvalue
+
+=item Available Subroutines
+
+get, reftype
+
+=item Package-specific Attribute Handling
+
+FETCH_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES, MODIFY_I<type>_ATTRIBUTES
+
+=item Syntax of Attribute Lists
+
+=back
+
+=item EXPORTS
+
+=over
+
+=item Default exports
+
+=item Available exports
+
+=item Export tags defined
+
+=back
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 attrs - set/get attributes of a subroutine (deprecated)
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+method, locked
+
+=back
+
=head2 autouse - postpone load of modules until a function is used
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 base - Establish IS-A relationship with base class at compile time
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item HISTORY
+
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 blib - Use MakeMaker's uninstalled version of a package
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
+=head2 bytes - Perl pragma to force byte semantics rather than character
+semantics
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 charnames - define character names for C<\N{named}> string literal
+escape.
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CUSTOM TRANSLATORS
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
=head2 constant - Perl pragma to declare constants
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
+
=head2 diagnostics - Perl compiler pragma to force verbose warning
diagnostics
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 fields - compile-time class fields
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+new, phash
+
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
+=head2 filetest - Perl pragma to control the filetest permission operators
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item subpragma access
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
=head2 integer - Perl pragma to compute arithmetic in integer instead of
double
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 less - perl pragma to request less of something from the compiler
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 lib - manipulate @INC at compile time
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
-=item ADDING DIRECTORIES TO @INC
+=item Adding directories to @INC
-=item DELETING DIRECTORIES FROM @INC
+=item Deleting directories from @INC
-=item RESTORING ORIGINAL @INC
+=item Restoring original @INC
=back
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 locale - Perl pragma to use and avoid POSIX locales for built-in
operations
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=head2 open - perl pragma to set default disciplines for input and output
-=item CAVEAT SCRIPTOR
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item UNIMPLEMENTED FUNCTIONALITY
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when compiling
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 overload - Package for overloading perl operations
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Calling Conventions for Unary Operations
+=item Calling Conventions for Mutators
+
+C<++> and C<-->, C<x=> and other assignment versions
+
=item Overloadable Operations
I<Arithmetic operations>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Bit operations>,
I<Increment and decrement>, I<Transcendental functions>, I<Boolean, string
-and numeric conversion>, I<Special>
+and numeric conversion>, I<Iteration>, I<Dereferencing>, I<Special>
=item Inheritance and overloading
I<Assignment forms of arithmetic operations>, I<Conversion operations>,
I<Increment and decrement>, C<abs($a)>, I<Unary minus>, I<Negation>,
-I<Concatenation>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Copy operator>
+I<Concatenation>, I<Comparison operations>, I<Iterator>, I<Dereferencing>,
+I<Copy operator>
-=item WARNING
+=item Losing overloading
=item Run-time Overloading
=item IMPLEMENTATION
+=item Metaphor clash
+
+=item Cookbook
+
+=over
+
+=item Two-face scalars
+
+=item Two-face references
+
+=item Symbolic calculator
+
+=item I<Really> symbolic calculator
+
+=back
+
=item AUTHOR
=item DIAGNOSTICS
=item BUGS
+=back
+
+=head2 re - Perl pragma to alter regular expression behaviour
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
=head2 sigtrap - Perl pragma to enable simple signal handling
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item EXAMPLES
+=back
+
=head2 strict - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe constructs
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
C<strict refs>, C<strict vars>, C<strict subs>
+=back
+
=head2 subs - Perl pragma to predeclare sub names
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 utf8 - Perl pragma to enable/disable UTF-8 in source code
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names (obsolete)
+
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 vars - Perl pragma to predeclare global variable names
+=back
+
+=head2 warnings - Perl pragma to control optional warnings
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+use warnings::register, warnings::enabled([$category]),
+warnings::warn([$category,] $message)
+
+=back
+
=head1 MODULE DOCUMENTATION
=head2 AnyDBM_File - provide framework for multiple DBMs
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 AutoLoader - load subroutines only on demand
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 AutoSplit - split a package for autoloading
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item DIAGNOSTICS
+=back
+
=head2 B - The Perl Compiler
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item B::GV METHODS
-NAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN, LINE, FILEGV, GvREFCNT,
-FLAGS
+is_empty, NAME, STASH, SV, IO, FORM, AV, HV, EGV, CV, CVGEN, LINE, FILE,
+FILEGV, GvREFCNT, FLAGS
=item B::IO METHODS
=item B::CV METHODS
-STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILEGV, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, XSUB, XSUBANY
+STASH, START, ROOT, GV, FILE, DEPTH, PADLIST, OUTSIDE, XSUB, XSUBANY,
+CvFLAGS
=item B::HV METHODS
=item B::OP METHODS
-next, sibling, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, seq, flags, private
+next, sibling, name, ppaddr, desc, targ, type, seq, flags, private
=item B::UNOP METHOD
other
-=item B::CONDOP METHODS
-
-true, false
-
=item B::LISTOP METHOD
children
=item B::SVOP METHOD
-sv
+sv, gv
-=item B::GVOP METHOD
+=item B::PADOP METHOD
-gv
+padix
=item B::PVOP METHOD
=item B::COP METHODS
-label, stash, filegv, cop_seq, arybase, line
+label, stash, file, cop_seq, arybase, line
=back
=item FUNCTIONS EXPORTED BY C<B>
-main_cv, main_root, main_start, comppadlist, sv_undef, sv_yes, sv_no,
-walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG), walksymtable(SYMREF,
-METHOD, RECURSE), svref_2object(SV), ppname(OPNUM), hash(STR), cast_I32(I),
-minus_c, cstring(STR), class(OBJ), threadsv_names, byteload_fh(FILEHANDLE)
+main_cv, init_av, main_root, main_start, comppadlist, sv_undef, sv_yes,
+sv_no, amagic_generation, walkoptree(OP, METHOD), walkoptree_debug(DEBUG),
+walksymtable(SYMREF, METHOD, RECURSE), svref_2object(SV), ppname(OPNUM),
+hash(STR), cast_I32(I), minus_c, cstring(STR), class(OBJ), threadsv_names
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Asmdata - Autogenerated data about Perl ops, used to generate
bytecode
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Assembler - Assemble Perl bytecode
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item OPTIONS
-B<-ofilename>, B<-->, B<-f>, B<-fcompress-nullops>,
+B<-ofilename>, B<-afilename>, B<-->, B<-f>, B<-fcompress-nullops>,
B<-fomit-sequence-numbers>, B<-fbypass-nullops>, B<-fstrip-syntax-tree>,
B<-On>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Db>, B<-Da>, B<-DC>, B<-S>, B<-m>
+=item EXAMPLES
+
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::C - Perl compiler's C backend
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item OPTIONS
B<-ofilename>, B<-v>, B<-->, B<-uPackname>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Dc>, B<-DA>,
-B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-fno-cog>, B<-On>
+B<-DC>, B<-DM>, B<-f>, B<-fcog>, B<-fno-cog>, B<-On>, B<-llimit>
=item EXAMPLES
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::CC - Perl compiler's optimized C translation backend
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Debug - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing debug info about ops
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Deparse - Perl compiler backend to produce perl code
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item OPTIONS
-B<-p>, B<-u>I<PACKAGE>, B<-l>, B<-s>I<LETTERS>, B<C>
+B<-l>, B<-p>, B<-q>, B<-u>I<PACKAGE>, B<-s>I<LETTERS>, B<C>, B<i>I<NUMBER>,
+B<T>, B<v>I<STRING>B<.>
+
+=item USING B::Deparse AS A MODULE
+
+=over
+
+=item Synopsis
+
+=item Description
+
+=item new
+
+=item coderef2text
+
+=back
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Disassembler - Disassemble Perl bytecode
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Lint - Perl lint
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::O, O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Showlex - Show lexical variables used in functions or files
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Stackobj - Helper module for CC backend
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Terse - Walk Perl syntax tree, printing terse info about ops
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 B::Xref - Generates cross reference reports for Perl programs
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of code
+=back
+
+=head2 Bblock, B::Bblock - Walk basic blocks
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Benchmark - benchmark running times of Perl code
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item Methods
-new, debug
+new, debug, iters
=item Standard Exports
=item Optional Exports
-clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), disablecache ( ), enablecache ( )
+clearcache ( COUNT ), clearallcache ( ), cmpthese ( COUT, CODEHASHREF, [
+STYLE ] ), cmpthese ( RESULTSHASHREF ), countit(TIME, CODE), disablecache (
+), enablecache ( ), timesum ( T1, T2 )
=back
=item NOTES
+=item EXAMPLES
+
=item INHERITANCE
=item CAVEATS
+=item SEE ALSO
+
=item AUTHORS
=item MODIFICATION HISTORY
+=back
+
+=head2 ByteLoader - load byte compiled perl code
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Bytecode, B::Bytecode - Perl compiler's bytecode backend
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item OPTIONS
+
+B<-ofilename>, B<-afilename>, B<-->, B<-f>, B<-fcompress-nullops>,
+B<-fomit-sequence-numbers>, B<-fbypass-nullops>, B<-fstrip-syntax-tree>,
+B<-On>, B<-D>, B<-Do>, B<-Db>, B<-Da>, B<-DC>, B<-S>, B<-m>
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 CGI - Simple Common Gateway Interface Class
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item ABSTRACT
=item DIRECT ACCESS TO THE PARAMETER LIST:
+=item FETCHING THE PARAMETER LIST AS A HASH:
+
=item SAVING THE STATE OF THE SCRIPT TO A FILE:
+=item RETRIEVING CGI ERRORS
+
=item USING THE FUNCTION-ORIENTED INTERFACE
B<:cgi>, B<:form>, B<:html2>, B<:html3>, B<:netscape>, B<:html>,
=item PRAGMAS
--any, -compile, -nph, -autoload, -no_debug, -private_tempfiles
+-any, -compile, -nph, -newstyle_urls, -autoload, -no_debug,
+-private_tempfiles
+
+=item SPECIAL FORMS FOR IMPORTING HTML-TAG FUNCTIONS
+
+1. start_table() (generates a <TABLE> tag), 2. end_table() (generates a
+</TABLE> tag), 3. start_ul() (generates a <UL> tag), 4. end_ul() (generates
+a </UL> tag)
=back
B<-absolute>, B<-relative>, B<-full>, B<-path> (B<-path_info>), B<-query>
(B<-query_string>)
+=item MIXING POST AND URL PARAMETERS
+
=back
=item CREATING STANDARD HTML ELEMENTS:
=item NON-STANDARD HTML SHORTCUTS
+=item PRETTY-PRINTING HTML
+
=back
=item CREATING FILL-OUT FORMS:
=back
-=item NETSCAPE COOKIES
+=item HTTP 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
+=item WORKING WITH 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
=item FETCHING ENVIRONMENT VARIABLES
-B<accept()>, B<raw_cookie()>, B<user_agent()>, B<path_info()>,
+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()>
+B<request_method()>, B<content_type()>, B<http()>, B<https()>
=item USING NPH SCRIPTS
=item Server Push
-multipart_init()
-multipart_init(-boundary=>$boundary);, multipart_start(), multipart_end()
+multipart_init(), multipart_start(), multipart_end()
=item Avoiding Denial of Service Attacks
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), Doug MacEachern (dougm@opengroup.org), Robin Houston
-(robin@oneworld.org), ...and many many more..
+(jh@axis.se), Laurent Delfosse (delfosse@delfosse.com), 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), Doug
+MacEachern (dougm@opengroup.org), Robin Houston (robin@oneworld.org),
+...and many many more..
=item A COMPLETE EXAMPLE OF A SIMPLE FORM-BASED SCRIPT
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 CGI::Apache - Make things work with CGI.pm against Perl-Apache API
+=back
+
+=head2 CGI::Apache - Backward compatibility module for CGI.pm
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item NOTE 1
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
-=item NOTE 2
+=item BUGS
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
=head2 CGI::Carp, B<CGI::Carp> - CGI routines for writing to the HTTPD (or
other) error log
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 CGI::Cookie - Interface to Netscape Cookies
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 CGI::Fast - CGI Interface for Fast CGI
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
+=head2 CGI::Pretty - module to produce nicely formatted HTML code
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item Tags that won't be formatted
+
+=item Customizing the Indenting
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
=head2 CGI::Push - Simple Interface to Server Push
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item INSTALLING CGI::Push SCRIPTS
-=item CAVEATS
-
=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
=item BUGS
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 CGI::Switch - Try more than one constructors and return the first
-object available
+=back
+
+=head2 CGI::Switch - Backward compatibility module for defunct CGI::Switch
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item ABSTRACT
+
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR INFORMATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
=head2 CPAN - query, download and build perl modules from CPAN sites
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Interactive Mode
Searching for authors, bundles, distribution files and modules, make, test,
-install, clean modules or distributions, readme, look module or
+install, clean modules or distributions, get, readme, look module or
distribution, Signals
=item CPAN::Shell
expand($type,@things), Programming Examples
-=item Methods in the four
+=item Methods in the four Classes
=item Cache Manager
=item Debugging
-=item Floppy, Zip, and all that Jazz
+=item Floppy, Zip, Offline Mode
=back
=item CONFIGURATION
-o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>, o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>
-E<lt>valueE<gt>, o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>, o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>
-[shift|pop], o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt> [unshift|push|splice]
-E<lt>listE<gt>
+C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>scalar optionE<gt>
+E<lt>valueE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>>, C<o conf E<lt>list
+optionE<gt> [shift|pop]>, C<o conf E<lt>list optionE<gt>
+[unshift|push|splice] E<lt>listE<gt>>
=over
-=item CD-ROM support
+=item Note on urllist parameter's format
+
+=item urllist parameter has CD-ROM support
=back
=item EXPORT
+=item POPULATE AN INSTALLATION WITH LOTS OF MODULES
+
+=item WORKING WITH CPAN.pm BEHIND FIREWALLS
+
+http firewall, ftp firewall, One way visibility, SOCKS, IP Masquerade
+
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 CPAN::FirstTime - Utility for CPAN::Config file Initialization
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 CPANox, CPAN::Nox - Wrapper around CPAN.pm without using any XS
module
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 Carp, carp - warn of errors (from perspective of caller)
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=back
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Carp::Heavy - Carp guts
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
=head2 Class::Struct - declare struct-like datatypes as Perl classes
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
Scalar (C<'$'> or C<'*$'>), Array (C<'@'> or C<'*@'>), Hash (C<'%'> or
C<'*%'>), Class (C<'Class_Name'> or C<'*Class_Name'>)
+=item Initializing with C<new>
+
=back
=item EXAMPLES
-Example 1, Example 2
+Example 1, Example 2, Example 3
=item Author and Modification History
+=back
+
+=head2 Config - access Perl configuration information
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+myconfig(), config_sh(), config_vars(@names)
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=item GLOSSARY
+
+=over
+
+=item _
+
+C<_a>, C<_exe>, C<_o>
+
+=item a
+
+C<afs>, C<alignbytes>, C<ansi2knr>, C<aphostname>, C<api_revision>,
+C<api_subversion>, C<api_version>, C<api_versionstring>, C<ar>, C<archlib>,
+C<archlibexp>, C<archname64>, C<archname>, C<archobjs>, C<awk>
+
+=item b
+
+C<baserev>, C<bash>, C<bin>, C<bincompat5005>, C<binexp>, C<bison>,
+C<byacc>, C<byteorder>
+
+=item c
+
+C<c>, C<castflags>, C<cat>, C<cc>, C<cccdlflags>, C<ccdlflags>, C<ccflags>,
+C<ccsymbols>, C<cf_by>, C<cf_email>, C<cf_time>, C<charsize>, C<chgrp>,
+C<chmod>, C<chown>, C<clocktype>, C<comm>, C<compress>
+
+=item C
+
+C<CONFIGDOTSH>, C<contains>, C<cp>, C<cpio>, C<cpp>, C<cpp_stuff>,
+C<cppccsymbols>, C<cppflags>, C<cpplast>, C<cppminus>, C<cpprun>,
+C<cppstdin>, C<cppsymbols>, C<crosscompile>, C<cryptlib>, C<csh>
+
+=item d
+
+C<d_access>, C<d_accessx>, C<d_alarm>, C<d_archlib>, C<d_atolf>,
+C<d_atoll>, C<d_attribut>, C<d_bcmp>, C<d_bcopy>, C<d_bincompat5005>,
+C<d_bsd>, C<d_bsdgetpgrp>, C<d_bsdsetpgrp>, C<d_bzero>, C<d_casti32>,
+C<d_castneg>, C<d_charvspr>, C<d_chown>, C<d_chroot>, C<d_chsize>,
+C<d_closedir>, C<d_const>, C<d_crypt>, C<d_csh>, C<d_cuserid>,
+C<d_dbl_dig>, C<d_difftime>, C<d_dirnamlen>, C<d_dlerror>, C<d_dlopen>,
+C<d_dlsymun>, C<d_dosuid>, C<d_drand48proto>, C<d_dup2>, C<d_eaccess>,
+C<d_endgrent>, C<d_endhent>, C<d_endnent>, C<d_endpent>, C<d_endpwent>,
+C<d_endsent>, C<d_endspent>, C<d_eofnblk>, C<d_eunice>, C<d_fchmod>,
+C<d_fchown>, C<d_fcntl>, C<d_fd_macros>, C<d_fd_set>, C<d_fds_bits>,
+C<d_fgetpos>, C<d_flexfnam>, C<d_flock>, C<d_fork>, C<d_fpathconf>,
+C<d_fpos64_t>, C<d_fs_data_s>, C<d_fseeko>, C<d_fsetpos>, C<d_fstatfs>,
+C<d_fstatvfs>, C<d_ftello>, C<d_ftime>, C<d_Gconvert>, C<d_getcwd>,
+C<d_getfsstat>, C<d_getgrent>, C<d_getgrps>, C<d_gethbyaddr>,
+C<d_gethbyname>, C<d_gethent>, C<d_gethname>, C<d_gethostprotos>,
+C<d_getlogin>, C<d_getmnt>, C<d_getmntent>, C<d_getnbyaddr>,
+C<d_getnbyname>, C<d_getnent>, C<d_getnetprotos>, C<d_getpbyname>,
+C<d_getpbynumber>, C<d_getpent>, C<d_getpgid>, C<d_getpgrp2>, C<d_getpgrp>,
+C<d_getppid>, C<d_getprior>, C<d_getprotoprotos>, C<d_getpwent>,
+C<d_getsbyname>, C<d_getsbyport>, C<d_getsent>, C<d_getservprotos>,
+C<d_getspent>, C<d_getspnam>, C<d_gettimeod>, C<d_gnulibc>, C<d_grpasswd>,
+C<d_hasmntopt>, C<d_htonl>, C<d_iconv>, C<d_index>, C<d_inetaton>,
+C<d_int64_t>, C<d_isascii>, C<d_killpg>, C<d_lchown>, C<d_ldbl_dig>,
+C<d_link>, C<d_locconv>, C<d_lockf>, C<d_longdbl>, C<d_longlong>,
+C<d_lseekproto>, C<d_lstat>, C<d_madvise>, C<d_mblen>, C<d_mbstowcs>,
+C<d_mbtowc>, C<d_memchr>, C<d_memcmp>, C<d_memcpy>, C<d_memmove>,
+C<d_memset>, C<d_mkdir>, C<d_mkdtemp>, C<d_mkfifo>, C<d_mkstemp>,
+C<d_mkstemps>, C<d_mktime>, C<d_mmap>, C<d_mprotect>, C<d_msg>,
+C<d_msg_ctrunc>, C<d_msg_dontroute>, C<d_msg_oob>, C<d_msg_peek>,
+C<d_msg_proxy>, C<d_msgctl>, C<d_msgget>, C<d_msgrcv>, C<d_msgsnd>,
+C<d_msync>, C<d_munmap>, C<d_mymalloc>, C<d_nice>, C<d_nv_preserves_uv>,
+C<d_off64_t>, C<d_old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<d_oldpthreads>,
+C<d_oldsock>, C<d_open3>, C<d_pathconf>, C<d_pause>, C<d_phostname>,
+C<d_pipe>, C<d_poll>, C<d_portable>, C<d_PRId64>, C<d_PRIeldbl>,
+C<d_PRIEldbl>, C<d_PRIfldbl>, C<d_PRIFldbl>, C<d_PRIgldbl>, C<d_PRIGldbl>,
+C<d_PRIi64>, C<d_PRIo64>, C<d_PRIu64>, C<d_PRIx64>, C<d_PRIX64>,
+C<d_pthread_yield>, C<d_pwage>, C<d_pwchange>, C<d_pwclass>,
+C<d_pwcomment>, C<d_pwexpire>, C<d_pwgecos>, C<d_pwpasswd>, C<d_pwquota>,
+C<d_qgcvt>, C<d_quad>, C<d_readdir>, C<d_readlink>, C<d_rename>,
+C<d_rewinddir>, C<d_rmdir>, C<d_safebcpy>, C<d_safemcpy>, C<d_sanemcmp>,
+C<d_sched_yield>, C<d_scm_rights>, C<d_seekdir>, C<d_select>, C<d_sem>,
+C<d_semctl>, C<d_semctl_semid_ds>, C<d_semctl_semun>, C<d_semget>,
+C<d_semop>, C<d_setegid>, C<d_seteuid>, C<d_setgrent>, C<d_setgrps>,
+C<d_sethent>, C<d_setlinebuf>, C<d_setlocale>, C<d_setnent>, C<d_setpent>,
+C<d_setpgid>, C<d_setpgrp2>, C<d_setpgrp>, C<d_setprior>, C<d_setpwent>,
+C<d_setregid>, C<d_setresgid>, C<d_setresuid>, C<d_setreuid>, C<d_setrgid>,
+C<d_setruid>, C<d_setsent>, C<d_setsid>, C<d_setspent>, C<d_setvbuf>,
+C<d_sfio>, C<d_shm>, C<d_shmat>, C<d_shmatprototype>, C<d_shmctl>,
+C<d_shmdt>, C<d_shmget>, C<d_sigaction>, C<d_sigsetjmp>, C<d_socket>,
+C<d_socklen_t>, C<d_sockpair>, C<d_sqrtl>, C<d_statblks>,
+C<d_statfs_f_flags>, C<d_statfs_s>, C<d_statvfs>, C<d_stdio_cnt_lval>,
+C<d_stdio_ptr_lval>, C<d_stdio_stream_array>, C<d_stdiobase>,
+C<d_stdstdio>, C<d_strchr>, C<d_strcoll>, C<d_strctcpy>, C<d_strerrm>,
+C<d_strerror>, C<d_strtod>, C<d_strtol>, C<d_strtold>, C<d_strtoll>,
+C<d_strtoul>, C<d_strtoull>, C<d_strtouq>, C<d_strxfrm>, C<d_suidsafe>,
+C<d_symlink>, C<d_syscall>, C<d_sysconf>, C<d_sysernlst>, C<d_syserrlst>,
+C<d_system>, C<d_tcgetpgrp>, C<d_tcsetpgrp>, C<d_telldir>,
+C<d_telldirproto>, C<d_time>, C<d_times>, C<d_truncate>, C<d_tzname>,
+C<d_umask>, C<d_uname>, C<d_union_semun>, C<d_ustat>, C<d_vendorarch>,
+C<d_vendorbin>, C<d_vendorlib>, C<d_vfork>, C<d_void_closedir>,
+C<d_voidsig>, C<d_voidtty>, C<d_volatile>, C<d_vprintf>, C<d_wait4>,
+C<d_waitpid>, C<d_wcstombs>, C<d_wctomb>, C<d_xenix>, C<date>,
+C<db_hashtype>, C<db_prefixtype>, C<defvoidused>, C<direntrytype>,
+C<dlext>, C<dlsrc>, C<doublesize>, C<drand01>, C<dynamic_ext>
+
+=item e
+
+C<eagain>, C<ebcdic>, C<echo>, C<egrep>, C<emacs>, C<eunicefix>,
+C<exe_ext>, C<expr>, C<extensions>
+
+=item f
+
+C<fflushall>, C<fflushNULL>, C<find>, C<firstmakefile>, C<flex>,
+C<fpossize>, C<fpostype>, C<freetype>, C<full_ar>, C<full_csh>, C<full_sed>
+
+=item g
+
+C<gccversion>, C<gidformat>, C<gidsign>, C<gidsize>, C<gidtype>,
+C<glibpth>, C<grep>, C<groupcat>, C<groupstype>, C<gzip>
+
+=item h
+
+C<h_fcntl>, C<h_sysfile>, C<hint>, C<hostcat>, C<huge>
+
+=item i
+
+C<i16size>, C<i16type>, C<i32size>, C<i32type>, C<i64size>, C<i64type>,
+C<i8size>, C<i8type>, C<i_arpainet>, C<i_bsdioctl>, C<i_db>, C<i_dbm>,
+C<i_dirent>, C<i_dld>, C<i_dlfcn>, C<i_fcntl>, C<i_float>, C<i_gdbm>,
+C<i_grp>, C<i_iconv>, C<i_ieeefp>, C<i_inttypes>, C<i_limits>, C<i_locale>,
+C<i_machcthr>, C<i_malloc>, C<i_math>, C<i_memory>, C<i_mntent>, C<i_ndbm>,
+C<i_netdb>, C<i_neterrno>, C<i_netinettcp>, C<i_niin>, C<i_poll>,
+C<i_pthread>, C<i_pwd>, C<i_rpcsvcdbm>, C<i_sfio>, C<i_sgtty>, C<i_shadow>,
+C<i_socks>, C<i_stdarg>, C<i_stddef>, C<i_stdlib>, C<i_string>,
+C<i_sunmath>, C<i_sysaccess>, C<i_sysdir>, C<i_sysfile>, C<i_sysfilio>,
+C<i_sysin>, C<i_sysioctl>, C<i_syslog>, C<i_sysmman>, C<i_sysmode>,
+C<i_sysmount>, C<i_sysndir>, C<i_sysparam>, C<i_sysresrc>, C<i_syssecrt>,
+C<i_sysselct>, C<i_syssockio>, C<i_sysstat>, C<i_sysstatfs>,
+C<i_sysstatvfs>, C<i_systime>, C<i_systimek>, C<i_systimes>, C<i_systypes>,
+C<i_sysuio>, C<i_sysun>, C<i_sysutsname>, C<i_sysvfs>, C<i_syswait>,
+C<i_termio>, C<i_termios>, C<i_time>, C<i_unistd>, C<i_ustat>, C<i_utime>,
+C<i_values>, C<i_varargs>, C<i_varhdr>, C<i_vfork>,
+C<ignore_versioned_solibs>, C<inc_version_list>, C<inc_version_list_init>,
+C<incpath>, C<inews>, C<installarchlib>, C<installbin>, C<installman1dir>,
+C<installman3dir>, C<installprefix>, C<installprefixexp>,
+C<installprivlib>, C<installscript>, C<installsitearch>, C<installsitebin>,
+C<installsitelib>, C<installstyle>, C<installusrbinperl>,
+C<installvendorarch>, C<installvendorbin>, C<installvendorlib>, C<intsize>,
+C<ivdformat>, C<ivsize>, C<ivtype>
+
+=item k
+
+C<known_extensions>, C<ksh>
+
+=item l
+
+C<large>, C<ld>, C<lddlflags>, C<ldflags>, C<ldlibpthname>, C<less>,
+C<lib_ext>, C<libc>, C<libperl>, C<libpth>, C<libs>, C<libsdirs>,
+C<libsfiles>, C<libsfound>, C<libspath>, C<libswanted>, C<line>, C<lint>,
+C<lkflags>, C<ln>, C<lns>, C<locincpth>, C<loclibpth>, C<longdblsize>,
+C<longlongsize>, C<longsize>, C<lp>, C<lpr>, C<ls>, C<lseeksize>,
+C<lseektype>
+
+=item m
+
+C<mail>, C<mailx>, C<make>, C<make_set_make>, C<mallocobj>, C<mallocsrc>,
+C<malloctype>, C<man1dir>, C<man1direxp>, C<man1ext>, C<man3dir>,
+C<man3direxp>, C<man3ext>
+
+=item M
+
+C<Mcc>, C<medium>, C<mips_type>, C<mkdir>, C<mmaptype>, C<models>,
+C<modetype>, C<more>, C<multiarch>, C<mv>, C<myarchname>, C<mydomain>,
+C<myhostname>, C<myuname>
+
+=item n
+
+C<n>, C<netdb_hlen_type>, C<netdb_host_type>, C<netdb_name_type>,
+C<netdb_net_type>, C<nm>, C<nm_opt>, C<nm_so_opt>, C<nonxs_ext>, C<nroff>,
+C<nvsize>, C<nvtype>
+
+=item o
+
+C<o_nonblock>, C<obj_ext>, C<old_pthread_create_joinable>, C<optimize>,
+C<orderlib>, C<osname>, C<osvers>
+
+=item p
+
+C<package>, C<pager>, C<passcat>, C<patchlevel>, C<path_sep>, C<perl5>,
+C<perl>
+
+=item P
+
+C<PERL_REVISION>, C<PERL_SUBVERSION>, C<PERL_VERSION>, C<perladmin>,
+C<perlpath>, C<pg>, C<phostname>, C<pidtype>, C<plibpth>, C<pm_apiversion>,
+C<pmake>, C<pr>, C<prefix>, C<prefixexp>, C<privlib>, C<privlibexp>,
+C<prototype>, C<ptrsize>
+
+=item q
+
+C<quadkind>, C<quadtype>
+
+=item r
+
+C<randbits>, C<randfunc>, C<randseedtype>, C<ranlib>, C<rd_nodata>,
+C<revision>, C<rm>, C<rmail>, C<runnm>
+
+=item s
+
+C<sched_yield>, C<scriptdir>, C<scriptdirexp>, C<sed>, C<seedfunc>,
+C<selectminbits>, C<selecttype>, C<sendmail>, C<sh>, C<shar>, C<sharpbang>,
+C<shmattype>, C<shortsize>, C<shrpenv>, C<shsharp>, C<sig_count>,
+C<sig_name>, C<sig_name_init>, C<sig_num>, C<sig_num_init>, C<signal_t>,
+C<sitearch>, C<sitearchexp>, C<sitebin>, C<sitebinexp>, C<sitelib>,
+C<sitelib_stem>, C<sitelibexp>, C<siteprefix>, C<siteprefixexp>,
+C<sizetype>, C<sleep>, C<smail>, C<small>, C<so>, C<sockethdr>,
+C<socketlib>, C<socksizetype>, C<sort>, C<spackage>, C<spitshell>,
+C<split>, C<sPRId64>, C<sPRIeldbl>, C<sPRIEldbl>, C<sPRIfldbl>,
+C<sPRIFldbl>, C<sPRIgldbl>, C<sPRIGldbl>, C<sPRIi64>, C<sPRIo64>,
+C<sPRIu64>, C<sPRIx64>, C<sPRIX64>, C<src>, C<ssizetype>, C<startperl>,
+C<startsh>, C<static_ext>, C<stdchar>, C<stdio_base>, C<stdio_bufsiz>,
+C<stdio_cnt>, C<stdio_filbuf>, C<stdio_ptr>, C<stdio_stream_array>,
+C<strings>, C<submit>, C<subversion>, C<sysman>
+
+=item t
+
+C<tail>, C<tar>, C<tbl>, C<tee>, C<test>, C<timeincl>, C<timetype>,
+C<touch>, C<tr>, C<trnl>, C<troff>
+
+=item u
+
+C<u16size>, C<u16type>, C<u32size>, C<u32type>, C<u64size>, C<u64type>,
+C<u8size>, C<u8type>, C<uidformat>, C<uidsign>, C<uidsize>, C<uidtype>,
+C<uname>, C<uniq>, C<uquadtype>, C<use5005threads>, C<use64bitall>,
+C<use64bitint>, C<usedl>, C<useithreads>, C<uselargefiles>,
+C<uselongdouble>, C<usemorebits>, C<usemultiplicity>, C<usemymalloc>,
+C<usenm>, C<useopcode>, C<useperlio>, C<useposix>, C<usesfio>,
+C<useshrplib>, C<usesocks>, C<usethreads>, C<usevendorprefix>, C<usevfork>,
+C<usrinc>, C<uuname>, C<uvoformat>, C<uvsize>, C<uvtype>, C<uvuformat>,
+C<uvxformat>
+
+=item v
+
+C<vendorarch>, C<vendorarchexp>, C<vendorbin>, C<vendorbinexp>,
+C<vendorlib>, C<vendorlib_stem>, C<vendorlibexp>, C<vendorprefix>,
+C<vendorprefixexp>, C<version>, C<vi>, C<voidflags>
+
+=item x
+
+C<xlibpth>, C<xs_apiversion>
+
+=item z
+
+C<zcat>, C<zip>
+
+=back
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=back
+
=head2 Cwd, getcwd - get pathname of current working directory
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 DB - programmatic interface to the Perl debugging API (draft,
+subject to
+change)
+
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=over
+
+=item Global Variables
+
+ $DB::sub, %DB::sub, $DB::single, $DB::signal, $DB::trace, @DB::args,
+@DB::dbline, %DB::dbline, $DB::package, $DB::filename, $DB::subname,
+$DB::lineno
+
+=item API Methods
+
+CLIENT->register(), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->skippkg('D::hide'),
+CLIENT->run(), CLIENT->step(), CLIENT->next(), CLIENT->done()
+
+=item Client Callback Methods
+
+CLIENT->init(), CLIENT->prestop([STRING]), CLIENT->stop(), CLIENT->idle(),
+CLIENT->poststop([STRING]), CLIENT->evalcode(STRING), CLIENT->cleanup(),
+CLIENT->output(LIST)
+
+=back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head2 DB_File - Perl5 access to Berkeley DB version 1.x
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=over
-=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2
+=item Using DB_File with Berkeley DB version 2 or 3
=item Interface to Berkeley DB
=item The get_dup() Method
+=item The find_dup() Method
+
+=item The del_dup() Method
+
=item Matching Partial Keys
=back
=item A Simple Example
-=item Extra Methods
+=item Extra RECNO Methods
B<$X-E<gt>push(list) ;>, B<$value = $X-E<gt>pop ;>, B<$X-E<gt>shift>,
B<$X-E<gt>unshift(list) ;>, B<$X-E<gt>length>
$flags]) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>fd ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>seq($key,
$value, $flags) ;>, B<$status = $X-E<gt>sync([$flags]) ;>
+=item DBM FILTERS
+
+B<filter_store_key>, B<filter_store_value>, B<filter_fetch_key>,
+B<filter_fetch_value>
+
+=over
+
+=item The Filter
+
+=item An Example -- the NULL termination problem.
+
+=item Another Example -- Key is a C int.
+
+=back
+
=item HINTS AND TIPS
=over
-=item Locking Databases
+=item Locking: The Trouble with fd
+
+=item Safe ways to lock a database
+
+B<Tie::DB_Lock>, B<Tie::DB_LockFile>, B<DB_File::Lock>
=item Sharing Databases With C Applications
=back
+=item REFERENCES
+
=item HISTORY
=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Data::Dumper - stringified perl data structures, suitable for both
printing and C<eval>
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Methods
-I<PACKAGE>->new(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dump I<or>
-I<PACKAGE>->Dump(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dumpxs I<or>
-I<PACKAGE>->Dumpxs(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>),
-I<$OBJ>->Seen(I<[HASHREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Values(I<[ARRAYREF]>),
-I<$OBJ>->Names(I<[ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Reset
+I<PACKAGE>->new(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Dump I<or>
+I<PACKAGE>->Dump(I<ARRAYREF [>, I<ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Seen(I<[HASHREF]>),
+I<$OBJ>->Values(I<[ARRAYREF]>), I<$OBJ>->Names(I<[ARRAYREF]>),
+I<$OBJ>->Reset
=item Functions
-Dumper(I<LIST>), DumperX(I<LIST>)
+Dumper(I<LIST>)
=item Configuration Variables or Methods
$Data::Dumper::Toaster I<or> $I<OBJ>->Toaster(I<[NEWVAL]>),
$Data::Dumper::Deepcopy I<or> $I<OBJ>->Deepcopy(I<[NEWVAL]>),
$Data::Dumper::Quotekeys I<or> $I<OBJ>->Quotekeys(I<[NEWVAL]>),
-$Data::Dumper::Bless I<or> $I<OBJ>->Bless(I<[NEWVAL]>)
+$Data::Dumper::Bless I<or> $I<OBJ>->Bless(I<[NEWVAL]>),
+$Data::Dumper::Maxdepth I<or> $I<OBJ>->Maxdepth(I<[NEWVAL]>)
=item Exports
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 Devel::DProf - a Perl code profiler
-=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
-variables
+=item PROFILE FORMAT
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item AUTOLOAD
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item ENVIRONMENT
-=head2 Env - perl module that imports environment variables
+=item BUGS
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 Devel::Peek - A data debugging tool for the XS programmer
-=head2 Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLES
+
=over
-=item Selecting What To Export
+=item A simple scalar string
-=item Specialised Import Lists
+=item A simple scalar number
-=item Exporting without using Export's import method
+=item A simple scalar with an extra reference
-=item Module Version Checking
+=item A reference to a simple scalar
-=item Managing Unknown Symbols
+=item A reference to an array
-=item Tag Handling Utility Functions
+=item A reference to a hash
-=back
+=item Dumping a large array or hash
-=head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
-Makefiles etc.
+=item A reference to an SV which holds a C pointer
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item A reference to a subroutine
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-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 EXPORTS
=item BUGS
-=item SEE ALSO
-
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item @EXPORT
+=head2 Devel::SelfStubber - generate stubs for a SelfLoading module
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=over
-xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
-ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 DirHandle - supply object methods for directory handles
-=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
+=back
+
+=head2 Dumpvalue - provides screen dump of Perl data.
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item USAGE
-
-=item FUNCTIONS
+=over
-new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
-packlist(), version()
+=item Creation
-=item EXAMPLE
+C<arrayDepth>, C<hashDepth>, C<compactDump>, C<veryCompact>, C<globPrint>,
+C<DumpDBFiles>, C<DumpPackages>, C<DumpReused>, C<tick>, C<HighBit>,
+C<printUndef>, C<UsageOnly>, unctrl, subdump, bareStringify, quoteHighBit,
+stopDbSignal
-=item AUTHOR
+=item Methods
-=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
+dumpValue, dumpValues, dumpvars, set_quote, set_unctrl, compactDump,
+veryCompact, set, get
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-For static extensions, For dynamic extensions, For dynamic extensions
+=head2 DynaLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
=over
-=item EXTRALIBS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item BSLOADLIBS
+@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_unload_file(), dl_loadflags(), dl_find_symbol(),
+dl_find_symbol_anywhere(), dl_undef_symbols(), dl_install_xsub(),
+bootstrap()
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item PORTABILITY
+=head2 DynaLoader::XSLoader, XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into
+Perl code
=over
-=item VMS implementation
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Win32 implementation
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 English - use nice English (or awk) names for ugly punctuation
+variables
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_OS2 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
-ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Env - perl module that imports environment variables as scalars or
+arrays
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item METHODS
+=item LIMITATIONS
-=over
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Preloaded methods
+=back
-canonpath, catdir, catfile, curdir, rootdir, updir
+=head2 Errno - System errno constants
-=item SelfLoaded methods
+=over
-c_o (o), cflags (o), clean (o), const_cccmd (o), const_config (o),
-const_loadlibs (o), constants (o), depend (o), dir_target (o), dist (o),
-dist_basics (o), dist_ci (o), dist_core (o), dist_dir (o), dist_test (o),
-dlsyms (o), dynamic (o), dynamic_bs (o), dynamic_lib (o), exescan,
-extliblist, file_name_is_absolute, find_perl
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item Methods to actually produce chunks of text for the Makefile
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHOR
-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,
-parse_abstract, pasthru (o), path, perl_script, perldepend (o), ppd,
-perm_rw (o), perm_rwx (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), perl_archive, export_list
+=item COPYRIGHT
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
+=head2 Exporter - Implements default import method for modules
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_VMS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
-ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=over
-=item Methods always loaded
+=item How to Export
-eliminate_macros, fixpath, catdir, catfile, wraplist, curdir (override),
-rootdir (override), updir (override)
+=item Selecting What To Export
-=item SelfLoaded methods
+=item Specialised Import Lists
-guess_name (override), find_perl (override), path (override), maybe_command
-(override), maybe_command_in_dirs (override), perl_script (override),
-file_name_is_absolute (override), replace_manpage_separator, init_others
-(override), constants (override), cflags (override), const_cccmd
-(override), pm_to_blib (override), tool_autosplit (override), tool_sxubpp
-(override), xsubpp_version (override), tools_other (override), dist
-(override), c_o (override), xs_c (override), xs_o (override), top_targets
-(override), dlsyms (override), dynamic_lib (override), dynamic_bs
-(override), static_lib (override), manifypods (override), processPL
-(override), installbin (override), subdir_x (override), clean (override),
-realclean (override), dist_basics (override), dist_core (override),
-dist_dir (override), dist_test (override), install (override), perldepend
-(override), makefile (override), test (override), test_via_harness
-(override), test_via_script (override), makeaperl (override), nicetext
-(override)
+=item Exporting without using Export's import method
-=back
+=item Module Version Checking
-=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
-ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+=item Managing Unknown Symbols
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Tag Handling Utility Functions
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
+=back
-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 Exporter::Heavy - Exporter guts
-=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - create an extension Makefile
+=over
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SYNOPIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=over
+=back
-=item How To Write A Makefile.PL
+=head2 ExtUtils::Command - utilities to replace common UNIX commands in
+Makefiles etc.
-=item Default Makefile Behaviour
+=over
-=item make test
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item make testdb
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item make install
+=back
-=item PREFIX and LIB attribute
+cat
-=item AFS users
+eqtime src dst
-=item Static Linking of a new Perl Binary
+rm_f files...
-=item Determination of Perl Library and Installation Locations
+rm_f files...
-=item Which architecture dependent directory?
+touch files ..
-=item Using Attributes and Parameters
+mv source... destination
-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,
-INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, LDFROM, LIBPERL_A, LIB, LIBS, LINKTYPE,
-MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET, MYEXTLIB, NAME,
-NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, OBJECT, OPTIMIZE, PERL, PERLMAINCC,
-PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB, PERL_SRC, PERM_RW, PERM_RWX, PL_FILES, PM,
-PMLIBDIRS, PREFIX, PREREQ_PM, SKIP, TYPEMAPS, VERSION, VERSION_FROM, XS,
-XSOPT, XSPROTOARG, XS_VERSION
+cp source... destination
-=item Additional lowercase attributes
+chmod mode files..
-clean, depend, dist, dynamic_lib, installpm, linkext, macro, realclean,
-tool_autosplit
+mkpath directory..
-=item Overriding MakeMaker Methods
+test_f file
-=item Hintsfile support
+=over
-=item Distribution Support
+=item BUGS
-make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
-make distdir, make tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
-shdist, make zipdist, make ci
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item Disabling an extension
+=item AUTHOR
=back
-=item SEE ALSO
-
-=item AUTHORS
+=head2 ExtUtils::Embed - Utilities for embedding Perl in C/C++ applications
-=head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item MANIFEST.SKIP
-
-=item EXPORT_OK
+=item @EXPORT
-=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item DIAGNOSTICS
+xsinit(), Examples, ldopts(), Examples, perl_inc(), ccflags(), ccdlflags(),
+ccopts(), xsi_header(), xsi_protos(@modules), xsi_body(@modules)
-C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>, C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>,
-C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
+=item EXAMPLES
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap - make a bootstrap file for use by DynaLoader
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 ExtUtils::Install - install files from here to there
-=head2 ExtUtils::Mksymlists - write linker options files for dynamic
-extension
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-NAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS, FILE, FUNCLIST, DLBASE
-
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
-=item REVISION
+=head2 ExtUtils::Installed - Inventory management of installed modules
-=head2 ExtUtils::Packlist - manage .packlist files
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item FUNCTIONS
-new(), read(), write(), validate(), packlist_file()
+new(), modules(), files(), directories(), directory_tree(), validate(),
+packlist(), version()
=item EXAMPLE
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 ExtUtils::testlib - add blib/* directories to @INC
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 ExtUtils::Liblist - determine libraries to use and how to use them
-=head2 Fatal - replace functions with equivalents which succeed or die
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item AUTHOR
+For static extensions, For dynamic extensions, For dynamic extensions
-=head2 Fcntl - load the C Fcntl.h defines
+=over
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item EXTRALIBS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item LDLOADLIBS and LD_RUN_PATH
-=item NOTE
+=item BSLOADLIBS
-=item EXPORTED SYMBOLS
+=back
-=head2 File::Basename, fileparse - split a pathname into pieces
+=item PORTABILITY
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=over
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item VMS implementation
-fileparse_set_fstype, fileparse
+=item Win32 implementation
-=item EXAMPLES
+=back
-C<basename>, C<dirname>
+=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 File::CheckTree, validate - run many filetest checks on a tree
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Cygwin - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
+canonpath, cflags, manifypods, perl_archive
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_OS2 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item RETURN
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Unix - methods used by ExtUtils::MakeMaker
-=head2 File::Copy - Copy files or filehandles
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item METHODS
+
=over
-=item Special behavior if C<syscopy> is defined (VMS and OS/2)
+=item Preloaded methods
-rmscopy($from,$to[,$date_flag])
+canonpath
=back
-=item RETURN
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+catdir
-=head2 File::DosGlob - DOS like globbing and then some
+catfile
-=item SYNOPSIS
+curdir
-=item DESCRIPTION
+rootdir
-=item EXPORTS (by request only)
+updir
-=item BUGS
+=over
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SelfLoaded methods
-=item HISTORY
+c_o (o)
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
-=head2 File::Find, find - traverse a file tree
+cflags (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+clean (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+const_cccmd (o)
-=item BUGS
+const_config (o)
-=head2 File::Path - create or remove a series of directories
+const_loadlibs (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+constants (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+depend (o)
-=item AUTHORS
+dir_target (o)
-=item REVISION
+dist (o)
-=head2 File::Spec - portably perform operations on file names
+dist_basics (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+dist_ci (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+dist_core (o)
-=item SEE ALSO
+dist_dir (o)
-=item AUTHORS
+dist_test (o)
-=head2 File::Spec::Mac - File::Spec for MacOS
+dlsyms (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+dynamic (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+dynamic_bs (o)
-=item METHODS
+dynamic_lib (o)
-canonpath, catdir, catfile, curdir, rootdir, updir, file_name_is_absolute,
-path
+exescan
-=item SEE ALSO
+extliblist
-=head2 File::Spec::OS2 - methods for OS/2 file specs
+file_name_is_absolute
-=item SYNOPSIS
+find_perl
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=over
-=head2 File::Spec::Unix - methods used by File::Spec
+=item Methods to actually produce chunks of text for the Makefile
-=item SYNOPSIS
+fixin
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
-=item METHODS
+force (o)
-canonpath, catdir, catfile, curdir, rootdir, updir, no_upwards,
-file_name_is_absolute, path, join, nativename
+guess_name
-=item SEE ALSO
+has_link_code
-=head2 File::Spec::VMS - methods for VMS file specs
+htmlifypods (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+init_dirscan
-=item DESCRIPTION
+init_main
-=over
+init_others
-=item Methods always loaded
+install (o)
-catdir, catfile, curdir (override), rootdir (override), updir (override),
-path (override), file_name_is_absolute (override)
+installbin (o)
-=back
+libscan (o)
-=head2 File::Spec::Win32 - methods for Win32 file specs
+linkext (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+lsdir
-=item DESCRIPTION
+macro (o)
-catfile, canonpath
+makeaperl (o)
-=head2 File::stat - by-name interface to Perl's built-in stat() functions
+makefile (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+manifypods (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+maybe_command
-=item NOTE
+maybe_command_in_dirs
-=item AUTHOR
+needs_linking (o)
-=head2 FileCache - keep more files open than the system permits
+nicetext
-=item SYNOPSIS
+parse_version
-=item DESCRIPTION
+parse_abstract
-=item BUGS
+pasthru (o)
-=head2 FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
+path
-=item SYNOPSIS
+perl_script
-=item DESCRIPTION
+perldepend (o)
-$fh->print, $fh->printf, $fh->getline, $fh->getlines
+ppd
-=item SEE ALSO
+perm_rw (o)
-=head2 FindBin - Locate directory of original perl script
+perm_rwx (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+pm_to_blib
-=item DESCRIPTION
+post_constants (o)
-=item EXPORTABLE VARIABLES
+post_initialize (o)
-=item KNOWN BUGS
+postamble (o)
-=item AUTHORS
+prefixify
-=item COPYRIGHT
+processPL (o)
-=item REVISION
+realclean (o)
-=head2 GDBM_File - Perl5 access to the gdbm library.
+replace_manpage_separator
-=item SYNOPSIS
+static (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+static_lib (o)
-=item AVAILABILITY
+staticmake (o)
-=item BUGS
+subdir_x (o)
+
+subdirs (o)
+
+test (o)
+
+test_via_harness (o)
+
+test_via_script (o)
+
+tool_autosplit (o)
+
+tools_other (o)
+
+tool_xsubpp (o)
+
+top_targets (o)
+
+writedoc
+
+xs_c (o)
+
+xs_cpp (o)
+
+xs_o (o)
+
+perl_archive
+
+export_list
+
+=over
=item SEE ALSO
-=head2 Getopt::Long, GetOptions - extended processing of command line
-options
+=back
+
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_VMS - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-!, +, :s, :i, :f
-
=over
-=item Linkage specification
+=item Methods always loaded
-=item Aliases and abbreviations
+wraplist
-=item Non-option call-back routine
+=back
-=item Option starters
+=back
-=item Return values and Errors
+rootdir (override)
-=back
+=over
-=item COMPATIBILITY
+=item SelfLoaded methods
-=item EXAMPLES
+guess_name (override)
-=item CONFIGURATION OPTIONS
+=back
-default, auto_abbrev, getopt_compat, require_order, permute, bundling
-(default: reset), bundling_override (default: reset), ignore_case
-(default: set), ignore_case_always (default: reset), pass_through (default:
-reset), prefix, prefix_pattern, debug (default: reset)
+find_perl (override)
-=item OTHER USEFUL VARIABLES
+path (override)
-$Getopt::Long::VERSION, $Getopt::Long::error
+maybe_command (override)
-=item AUTHOR
+maybe_command_in_dirs (override)
-=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
+perl_script (override)
-=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt - Process single-character switches with switch
-clustering
+file_name_is_absolute (override)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+replace_manpage_separator
-=item DESCRIPTION
+init_others (override)
-=head2 I18N::Collate - compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current
-locale
+constants (override)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+cflags (override)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+const_cccmd (override)
-=head2 IO - load various IO modules
+pm_to_blib (override)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+tool_autosplit (override)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+tool_sxubpp (override)
-=head2 IO::lib::IO::File, IO::File - supply object methods for filehandles
+xsubpp_version (override)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+tools_other (override)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+dist (override)
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
+c_o (override)
-new ([ ARGS ] ), new_tmpfile
+xs_c (override)
-=item METHODS
+xs_o (override)
-open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] )
+top_targets (override)
-=item SEE ALSO
+dlsyms (override)
-=item HISTORY
+dynamic_lib (override)
-=head2 IO::lib::IO::Handle, IO::Handle - supply object methods for I/O
-handles
+dynamic_bs (override)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+static_lib (override)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+manifypods (override)
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
+processPL (override)
-new (), new_from_fd ( FD, MODE )
+installbin (override)
-=item METHODS
+subdir_x (override)
-$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
+clean (override)
-=item NOTE
+realclean (override)
-=item SEE ALSO
+dist_basics (override)
-=item BUGS
+dist_core (override)
-=item HISTORY
+dist_dir (override)
-=head2 IO::lib::IO::Pipe, IO::pipe - supply object methods for pipes
+dist_test (override)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+install (override)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+perldepend (override)
-=item CONSTRCUTOR
+makefile (override)
-new ( [READER, WRITER] )
+test (override)
-=item METHODS
+test_via_harness (override)
-reader ([ARGS]), writer ([ARGS]), handles ()
+test_via_script (override)
-=item SEE ALSO
+makeaperl (override)
-=item AUTHOR
+nicetext (override)
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=head2 ExtUtils::MM_Win32 - methods to override UN*X behaviour in
+ExtUtils::MakeMaker
-=head2 IO::lib::IO::Seekable, IO::Seekable - supply seek based methods for
-I/O objects
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=back
-=item HISTORY
+catfile
-=head2 IO::lib::IO::Select, IO::Select - OO interface to the select system
-call
+constants (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+static_lib (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+dynamic_bs (o)
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
+dynamic_lib (o)
-new ( [ HANDLES ] )
+canonpath
-=item METHODS
+perl_script
-add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
-[ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_error ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), count
-(), bits(), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, ERROR [, TIMEOUT ] )
+pm_to_blib
-=item EXAMPLE
+test_via_harness (o)
-=item AUTHOR
+tool_autosplit (override)
-=item COPYRIGHT
+tools_other (o)
-=head2 IO::lib::IO::Socket, IO::Socket - Object interface to socket
-communications
+xs_o (o)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+top_targets (o)
-=item DESCRIPTION
+htmlifypods (o)
-=item CONSTRUCTOR
+manifypods (o)
-new ( [ARGS] )
+dist_ci (o)
-=item METHODS
+dist_core (o)
-accept([PKG]), timeout([VAL]), sockopt(OPT [, VAL]), sockdomain, socktype,
-protocol
+pasthru (o)
-=item SUB-CLASSES
+=head2 ExtUtils::MakeMaker - create an extension Makefile
=over
-=item IO::Socket::INET
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item METHODS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-sockaddr (), sockport (), sockhost (), peeraddr (), peerport (), peerhost
-()
+=over
-=item IO::Socket::UNIX
+=item How To Write A Makefile.PL
-=item METHODS
+=item Default Makefile Behaviour
-hostpath(), peerpath()
+=item make test
-=back
+=item make testdb
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item make install
-=item AUTHOR
+=item PREFIX and LIB attribute
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=item AFS users
-=head2 IPC::Open2, open2 - open a process for both reading and writing
+=item Static Linking of a new Perl Binary
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item Determination of Perl Library and Installation Locations
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Which architecture dependent directory?
-=item WARNING
+=item Using Attributes and Parameters
-=item SEE ALSO
+AUTHOR, ABSTRACT, ABSTRACT_FROM, BINARY_LOCATION, C, CAPI, CCFLAGS, CONFIG,
+CONFIGURE, DEFINE, DIR, DISTNAME, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS, EXCLUDE_EXT,
+EXE_FILES, FIRST_MAKEFILE, FULLPERL, FUNCLIST, H, HTMLLIBPODS,
+HTMLSCRIPTPODS, IMPORTS, INC, INCLUDE_EXT, INSTALLARCHLIB, INSTALLBIN,
+INSTALLDIRS, INSTALLHTMLPRIVLIBDIR, INSTALLHTMLSCRIPTDIR,
+INSTALLHTMLSITELIBDIR, INSTALLMAN1DIR, INSTALLMAN3DIR, INSTALLPRIVLIB,
+INSTALLSCRIPT, INSTALLSITEARCH, INSTALLSITELIB, INST_ARCHLIB, INST_BIN,
+INST_EXE, INST_LIB, INST_HTMLLIBDIR, INST_HTMLSCRIPTDIR, INST_MAN1DIR,
+INST_MAN3DIR, INST_SCRIPT, PERL_MALLOC_OK, LDFROM, LIB, LIBPERL_A, LIBS,
+LINKTYPE, MAKEAPERL, MAKEFILE, MAN1PODS, MAN3PODS, MAP_TARGET, MYEXTLIB,
+NAME, NEEDS_LINKING, NOECHO, NORECURS, NO_VC, OBJECT, OPTIMIZE, PERL,
+PERLMAINCC, PERL_ARCHLIB, PERL_LIB, PERL_SRC, PERM_RW, PERM_RWX, PL_FILES,
+PM, PMLIBDIRS, POLLUTE, PPM_INSTALL_EXEC, PPM_INSTALL_SCRIPT, PREFIX,
+PREREQ_PM, SKIP, TYPEMAPS, VERSION, VERSION_FROM, XS, XSOPT, XSPROTOARG,
+XS_VERSION
-=head2 IPC::Open3, open3 - open a process for reading, writing, and error
-handling
+=item Additional lowercase attributes
-=item SYNOPSIS
+clean, depend, dist, dynamic_lib, linkext, macro, realclean, test,
+tool_autosplit
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Overriding MakeMaker Methods
-=item WARNING
+=item Hintsfile support
-=head2 IPC::SysV - SysV IPC constants
+=item Distribution Support
-=item SYNOPSIS
+ make distcheck, make skipcheck, make distclean, make manifest,
+ make distdir, make tardist, make dist, make uutardist, make
+shdist, make zipdist, make ci
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item Disabling an extension
-ftok( PATH, ID )
+=back
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+PERL_MM_OPT
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHORS
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
-=head2 IPC::SysV::Msg, IPC::Msg - SysV Msg IPC object class
+=head2 ExtUtils::Manifest - utilities to write and check a MANIFEST file
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item METHODS
+=item MANIFEST.SKIP
-new ( KEY , FLAGS ), id, rcv ( BUF, LEN [, TYPE [, FLAGS ]] ), remove, set
-( STAT ), set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), snd ( TYPE, MSG [,
-FLAGS ] ), stat
+=item EXPORT_OK
+
+=item GLOBAL VARIABLES
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+C<Not in MANIFEST:> I<file>, C<No such file:> I<file>, C<MANIFEST:> I<$!>,
+C<Added to MANIFEST:> I<file>
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
-=head2 IPC::SysV::Semaphore, IPC::Semaphore - SysV Semaphore IPC object
-class
+=head2 ExtUtils::Miniperl, writemain - write the C code for perlmain.c
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item METHODS
-
-new ( KEY , NSEMS , FLAGS ), getall, getncnt ( SEM ), getpid ( SEM ),
-getval ( SEM ), getzcnt ( SEM ), id, op ( OPLIST ), remove, set ( STAT ),
-set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), setall ( VALUES ), setval ( N
-, VALUE ), stat
-
=item SEE ALSO
-=item AUTHOR
+=back
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=head2 ExtUtils::Mkbootstrap - make a bootstrap file for use by DynaLoader
-=head2 Math::BigFloat - Arbitrary length float math package
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-number format, Error returns 'NaN', Division is computed to
-
-=item BUGS
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 ExtUtils::Mksymlists - write linker options files for dynamic
+extension
-=head2 Math::BigInt - Arbitrary size integer math package
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-Canonical notation, Input, Output
+DLBASE, DL_FUNCS, DL_VARS, FILE, FUNCLIST, IMPORTS, NAME
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Autocreating constants
+=item REVISION
-=item BUGS
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 ExtUtils::Packlist - manage .packlist files
-=head2 Math::Complex - complex numbers and associated mathematical
-functions
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item OPERATIONS
-
-=item CREATION
+=item USAGE
-=item STRINGIFICATION
+=item FUNCTIONS
-=item USAGE
+new(), read(), write(), validate(), packlist_file()
-=item ERRORS DUE TO DIVISION BY ZERO OR LOGARITHM OF ZERO
+=item EXAMPLE
-=item ERRORS DUE TO INDIGESTIBLE ARGUMENTS
+=item AUTHOR
-=item BUGS
+=back
-=item AUTHORS
+=head2 ExtUtils::testlib - add blib/* directories to @INC
-=head2 Math::Trig - trigonometric functions
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
+=back
-B<tan>
+=head2 Fatal - replace functions with equivalents which succeed or die
=over
-=item ERRORS DUE TO DIVISION BY ZERO
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item SIMPLE (REAL) ARGUMENTS, COMPLEX RESULTS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=back
+=item AUTHOR
-=item PLANE ANGLE CONVERSIONS
+=back
-=item RADIAL COORDINATE CONVERSIONS
+=head2 Fcntl - load the C Fcntl.h defines
=over
-=item COORDINATE SYSTEMS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item 3-D ANGLE CONVERSIONS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-cartesian_to_cylindrical, cartesian_to_spherical, cylindrical_to_cartesian,
-cylindrical_to_spherical, spherical_to_cartesian, spherical_to_cylindrical
+=item NOTE
+
+=item EXPORTED SYMBOLS
=back
-=item GREAT CIRCLE DISTANCES
+=head2 File::Basename, fileparse - split a pathname into pieces
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over
-=item BUGS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item AUTHORS
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 NDBM_File - Tied access to ndbm files
-
-=item SYNOPSIS
+fileparse_set_fstype, fileparse
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item EXAMPLES
-=head2 Net::Ping - check a remote host for reachability
+C<basename>, C<dirname>
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=head2 File::CheckTree, validate - run many filetest checks on a tree
=over
-=item Functions
+=item SYNOPSIS
-Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes]]]);, $p->ping($host [,
-$timeout]);, $p->close();, pingecho($host [, $timeout]);
+=item DESCRIPTION
=back
-=item WARNING
-
-=item NOTES
+=head2 File::Compare - Compare files or filehandles
-=head2 Net::hostent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in gethost*()
-functions
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXAMPLES
-
-=item NOTE
+=item RETURN
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 Net::netent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getnet*()
-functions
+=back
+
+=head2 File::Copy - Copy files or filehandles
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXAMPLES
+=over
-=item NOTE
+=item Special behaviour if C<syscopy> is defined (OS/2, VMS and Win32)
-=item AUTHOR
+rmscopy($from,$to[,$date_flag])
-=head2 Net::protoent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getproto*()
-functions
+=back
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item RETURN
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=item AUTHOR
-=item NOTE
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=head2 File::DosGlob - DOS like globbing and then some
-=head2 Net::servent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getserv*()
-functions
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item EXAMPLES
+=item EXPORTS (by request only)
-=item NOTE
+=item BUGS
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 ODBM_File - Tied access to odbm files
+=item HISTORY
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 File::Find, find - traverse a file tree
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=head2 Opcode - Disable named opcodes when compiling perl code
+C<wanted>, C<bydepth>, C<follow>, C<follow_fast>, C<follow_skip>,
+C<no_chdir>, C<untaint>, C<untaint_pattern>, C<untaint_skip>
+
+=item CAVEAT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 File::Glob - Perl extension for BSD glob routine
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item NOTE
-
-=item WARNING
+C<GLOB_ERR>, C<GLOB_MARK>, C<GLOB_NOCASE>, C<GLOB_NOCHECK>, C<GLOB_NOSORT>,
+C<GLOB_BRACE>, C<GLOB_NOMAGIC>, C<GLOB_QUOTE>, C<GLOB_TILDE>, C<GLOB_CSH>
-=item Operator Names and Operator Lists
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
-an operator name (opname), an operator tag name (optag), a negated opname
-or optag, an operator set (opset)
+C<GLOB_NOSPACE>, C<GLOB_ABEND>
-=item Opcode Functions
+=item NOTES
-opcodes, opset (OP, ...), opset_to_ops (OPSET), opset_to_hex (OPSET),
-full_opset, empty_opset, invert_opset (OPSET), verify_opset (OPSET, ...),
-define_optag (OPTAG, OPSET), opmask_add (OPSET), opmask, opdesc (OP, ...),
-opdump (PAT)
+=item AUTHOR
-=item Manipulating Opsets
+=back
-=item TO DO (maybe)
+=head2 File::Path - create or remove directory trees
-=item Predefined Opcode Tags
+=over
-:base_core, :base_mem, :base_loop, :base_io, :base_orig, :base_math,
-:base_thread, :default, :filesys_read, :sys_db, :browse, :filesys_open,
-:filesys_write, :subprocess, :ownprocess, :others, :still_to_be_decided,
-:dangerous
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHORS
-=head2 Opcode::Safe, Safe - Compile and execute code in restricted
-compartments
+=back
+
+=head2 File::Spec - portably perform operations on file names
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-a new namespace, an operator mask
+=item SEE ALSO
-=item WARNING
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 File::Spec::Functions - portably perform operations on file names
=over
-=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)
+=over
-=item Some Safety Issues
+=item Exports
-Memory, CPU, Snooping, Signals, State Changes
+=back
-=item AUTHOR
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=head2 Opcode::ops, ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when
-compiling
+=head2 File::Spec::Mac - File::Spec for MacOS
+
+=over
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SEE ALSO
+=item METHODS
-=head2 POSIX - Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
+canonpath
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+catdir
-=item NOTE
+catfile
-=item CAVEATS
+curdir
-=item FUNCTIONS
+devnull
-_exit, abort, abs, access, acos, alarm, asctime, asin, assert, atan, atan2,
-atexit, atof, atoi, atol, bsearch, calloc, ceil, chdir, chmod, chown,
-clearerr, clock, close, closedir, cos, cosh, creat, ctermid, ctime,
-cuserid, difftime, div, dup, dup2, errno, execl, execle, execlp, execv,
-execve, execvp, exit, exp, fabs, fclose, fcntl, fdopen, feof, ferror,
-fflush, fgetc, fgetpos, fgets, fileno, floor, fmod, fopen, fork, fpathconf,
-fprintf, fputc, fputs, fread, free, freopen, frexp, fscanf, fseek, fsetpos,
-fstat, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv, geteuid,
-getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid, getppid,
-getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha, isatty,
-iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace, isupper,
-isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime, log, log10,
-longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr, memcmp, memcpy,
-memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice, offsetof, open,
-opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc, putchar, puts,
-qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename, rewind,
-rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid, setsid,
-setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
-sigsuspend, sin, sinh, sleep, sprintf, sqrt, srand, sscanf, stat, strcat,
-strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strerror, strftime, strlen,
-strncat, strncmp, strncpy, stroul, strpbrk, strrchr, strspn, strstr,
-strtod, strtok, strtol, strtoul, strxfrm, sysconf, system, tan, tanh,
-tcdrain, tcflow, tcflush, tcgetpgrp, tcsendbreak, tcsetpgrp, time, times,
-tmpfile, tmpnam, tolower, toupper, ttyname, tzname, tzset, umask, uname,
-ungetc, unlink, utime, vfprintf, vprintf, vsprintf, wait, waitpid,
-wcstombs, wctomb, write
+rootdir
-=item CLASSES
+tmpdir
-=over
+updir
-=item POSIX::SigAction
+file_name_is_absolute
-new
+path
-=item POSIX::SigSet
+splitpath
-new, addset, delset, emptyset, fillset, ismember
+splitdir
-=item POSIX::Termios
+catpath
-new, getattr, getcc, getcflag, getiflag, getispeed, getlflag, getoflag,
-getospeed, setattr, setcc, setcflag, setiflag, setispeed, setlflag,
-setoflag, setospeed, Baud rate values, Terminal interface values, c_cc
-field values, c_cflag field values, c_iflag field values, c_lflag field
-values, c_oflag field values
+abs2rel
+
+rel2abs
+
+=over
+
+=item SEE ALSO
=back
-=item PATHNAME CONSTANTS
+=head2 File::Spec::OS2 - methods for OS/2 file specs
-Constants
+=over
-=item POSIX CONSTANTS
+=item SYNOPSIS
-Constants
+=item DESCRIPTION
-=item SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
+=back
-Constants
+=head2 File::Spec::Unix - methods used by File::Spec
-=item ERRNO
+=over
-Constants
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item FCNTL
+=item DESCRIPTION
-Constants
+=item METHODS
-=item FLOAT
+canonpath
-Constants
+=back
-=item LIMITS
+catdir
-Constants
+catfile
-=item LOCALE
+curdir
-Constants
+devnull
-=item MATH
+rootdir
-Constants
+tmpdir
-=item SIGNAL
+updir
-Constants
+no_upwards
-=item STAT
+case_tolerant
-Constants, Macros
+file_name_is_absolute
-=item STDLIB
+path
-Constants
+join
-=item STDIO
+splitpath
-Constants
+splitdir
-=item TIME
+catpath
-Constants
+abs2rel
-=item UNISTD
+rel2abs
-Constants
+=over
-=item WAIT
+=item SEE ALSO
-Constants, Macros
+=back
-=item CREATION
+=head2 File::Spec::VMS - methods for VMS file specs
-=head2 Pod::Html - module to convert pod files to HTML
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
-=item ARGUMENTS
+eliminate_macros
-help, htmlroot, infile, outfile, podroot, podpath, libpods, netscape,
-nonetscape, index, noindex, recurse, norecurse, title, verbose
+=back
-=item EXAMPLE
+fixpath
-=item AUTHOR
+=over
-=item BUGS
+=item Methods always loaded
-=item SEE ALSO
+canonpath (override)
-=item COPYRIGHT
+=back
-=head2 Pod::Text - convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
+catdir
-=item SYNOPSIS
+catfile
-=item DESCRIPTION
+curdir (override)
-=item AUTHOR
+devnull (override)
-=item TODO
+rootdir (override)
-=head2 SDBM_File - Tied access to sdbm files
+tmpdir (override)
-=item SYNOPSIS
+updir (override)
+
+case_tolerant (override)
+
+path (override)
+
+file_name_is_absolute (override)
+
+splitpath (override)
+
+splitdir (override)
+
+catpath (override)
+
+=over
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 File::Spec::Win32 - methods for Win32 file specs
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+devnull
+
+=back
+
+tmpdir
+
+catfile
+
+canonpath
+
+splitpath
+
+splitdir
+
+catpath
+
+abs2rel
+
+rel2abs
+
+=over
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 File::stat - by-name interface to Perl's built-in stat() functions
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 FileCache - keep more files open than the system permits
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 FileHandle - supply object methods for filehandles
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+$fh->print, $fh->printf, $fh->getline, $fh->getlines
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 FindBin - Locate directory of original perl script
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXPORTABLE VARIABLES
+
+=item KNOWN BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 GDBM_File - Perl5 access to the gdbm library.
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AVAILABILITY
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Getopt::Long - Extended processing of command line options
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item Command Line Options, an Introduction
+
+=item Getting Started with Getopt::Long
+
+=over
+
+=item Simple options
+
+=item A little bit less simple options
+
+=item Mixing command line option with other arguments
+
+=item Options with values
+
+=item Options with multiple values
+
+=item Options with hash values
+
+=item User-defined subroutines to handle options
+
+=item Options with multiple names
+
+=item Case and abbreviations
+
+=item Summary of Option Specifications
+
+!, +, s, i, f, : I<type> [ I<desttype> ]
+
+=back
+
+=item Advanced Possibilities
+
+=over
+
+=item Documentation and help texts
+
+=item Storing options in a hash
+
+=item Bundling
+
+=item The lonesome dash
+
+=item Argument call-back
+
+=back
+
+=item Configuring Getopt::Long
+
+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)
+
+=item Return values and Errors
+
+=item Legacy
+
+=over
+
+=item Default destinations
+
+=item Alternative option starters
+
+=item Configuration variables
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMER
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Getopt::Std, getopt - Process single-character switches with switch
+clustering
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 I18N::Collate - compare 8-bit scalar data according to the current
+locale
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO - load various IO modules
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Dir - supply object methods for directory handles
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+new ( [ DIRNAME ] ), open ( DIRNAME ), read (), seek ( POS ), tell (),
+rewind (), close (), tie %hash, IO::Dir, DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::File - supply object methods for filehandles
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), new_tmpfile
+
+=item METHODS
+
+open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] )
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Handle - supply object methods for I/O handles
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new (), new_from_fd ( FD, MODE )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+$io->fdopen ( FD, MODE ), $io->opened, $io->getline, $io->getlines,
+$io->ungetc ( ORD ), $io->write ( BUF, LEN [, OFFSET ] ), $io->error,
+$io->clearerr, $io->sync, $io->flush, $io->printflush ( ARGS ),
+$io->blocking ( [ BOOL ] ), $io->untaint
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Pipe - supply object methods for pipes
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [READER, WRITER] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+reader ([ARGS]), writer ([ARGS]), handles ()
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Poll - Object interface to system poll call
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+mask ( IO [, EVENT_MASK ] ), poll ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), events ( IO ), remove (
+IO ), handles( [ EVENT_MASK ] )
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Seekable - supply seek based methods for I/O objects
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Select - OO interface to the select system call
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ HANDLES ] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
+[ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_exception ( [ TIMEOUT ] ),
+count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, ERROR [, TIMEOUT ] )
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Socket - Object interface to socket communications
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ARGS] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+accept([PKG]), socketpair(DOMAIN, TYPE, PROTOCOL), timeout([VAL]),
+sockopt(OPT [, VAL]), sockdomain, socktype, protocol, connected
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Socket::INET - Object interface for AF_INET domain sockets
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ARGS] )
+
+=over
+
+=item METHODS
+
+sockaddr (), sockport (), sockhost (), peeraddr (), peerport (), peerhost
+()
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::Socket::UNIX - Object interface for AF_UNIX domain sockets
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ARGS] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+hostpath(), peerpath()
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Dir, IO::Dir - supply object methods for directory
+handles
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+new ( [ DIRNAME ] ), open ( DIRNAME ), read (), seek ( POS ), tell (),
+rewind (), close (), tie %hash, IO::Dir, DIRNAME [, OPTIONS ]
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::File, IO::File - supply object methods for filehandles
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] ), new_tmpfile
+
+=item METHODS
+
+open( FILENAME [,MODE [,PERMS]] )
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Handle, IO::Handle - supply object methods for I/O
+handles
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new (), new_from_fd ( FD, MODE )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+$io->fdopen ( FD, MODE ), $io->opened, $io->getline, $io->getlines,
+$io->ungetc ( ORD ), $io->write ( BUF, LEN [, OFFSET ] ), $io->error,
+$io->clearerr, $io->sync, $io->flush, $io->printflush ( ARGS ),
+$io->blocking ( [ BOOL ] ), $io->untaint
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Pipe, IO::Pipe - supply object methods for pipes
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [READER, WRITER] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+reader ([ARGS]), writer ([ARGS]), handles ()
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Poll, IO::Poll - Object interface to system poll call
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+mask ( IO [, EVENT_MASK ] ), poll ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), events ( IO ), remove (
+IO ), handles( [ EVENT_MASK ] )
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Seekable, IO::Seekable - supply seek based methods for
+I/O objects
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item HISTORY
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Select, IO::Select - OO interface to the select system
+call
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ HANDLES ] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+add ( HANDLES ), remove ( HANDLES ), exists ( HANDLE ), handles, can_read (
+[ TIMEOUT ] ), can_write ( [ TIMEOUT ] ), has_exception ( [ TIMEOUT ] ),
+count (), bits(), select ( READ, WRITE, ERROR [, TIMEOUT ] )
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Socket, IO::Socket - Object interface to socket
+communications
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ARGS] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+accept([PKG]), socketpair(DOMAIN, TYPE, PROTOCOL), timeout([VAL]),
+sockopt(OPT [, VAL]), sockdomain, socktype, protocol, connected
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Socket::INET, IO::Socket::INET - Object interface for
+AF_INET domain sockets
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ARGS] )
+
+=over
+
+=item METHODS
+
+sockaddr (), sockport (), sockhost (), peeraddr (), peerport (), peerhost
+()
+
+=back
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IO::lib::IO::Socket::UNIX, IO::Socket::UNIX - Object interface for
+AF_UNIX domain sockets
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONSTRUCTOR
+
+new ( [ARGS] )
+
+=item METHODS
+
+hostpath(), peerpath()
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IPC::Msg - SysV Msg IPC object class
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+new ( KEY , FLAGS ), id, rcv ( BUF, LEN [, TYPE [, FLAGS ]] ), remove, set
+( STAT ), set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), snd ( TYPE, MSG [,
+FLAGS ] ), stat
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IPC::Open2, open2 - open a process for both reading and writing
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IPC::Open3, open3 - open a process for reading, writing, and error
+handling
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IPC::Semaphore - SysV Semaphore IPC object class
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+new ( KEY , NSEMS , FLAGS ), getall, getncnt ( SEM ), getpid ( SEM ),
+getval ( SEM ), getzcnt ( SEM ), id, op ( OPLIST ), remove, set ( STAT ),
+set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), setall ( VALUES ), setval ( N
+, VALUE ), stat
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IPC::SysV - SysV IPC constants
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+ftok( PATH, ID )
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IPC::SysV::Msg, IPC::Msg - SysV Msg IPC object class
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+new ( KEY , FLAGS ), id, rcv ( BUF, LEN [, TYPE [, FLAGS ]] ), remove, set
+( STAT ), set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), snd ( TYPE, MSG [,
+FLAGS ] ), stat
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 IPC::SysV::Semaphore, IPC::Semaphore - SysV Semaphore IPC object
+class
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+new ( KEY , NSEMS , FLAGS ), getall, getncnt ( SEM ), getpid ( SEM ),
+getval ( SEM ), getzcnt ( SEM ), id, op ( OPLIST ), remove, set ( STAT ),
+set ( NAME => VALUE [, NAME => VALUE ...] ), setall ( VALUES ), setval ( N
+, VALUE ), stat
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 MD5-1.7::MD5, MD5 - Perl interface to the RSA Data Security Inc. MD5
+Message-Digest Algorithm
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 MD5-1.7::blib::MD5, MD5 - Perl interface to the RSA Data Security
+Inc. MD5 Message-Digest Algorithm
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigFloat - Arbitrary length float math package
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+number format, Error returns 'NaN', Division is computed to, Rounding is
+performed
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::BigInt - Arbitrary size integer math package
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+Canonical notation, Input, Output
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item Autocreating constants
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Math::Trig - trigonometric functions
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item TRIGONOMETRIC FUNCTIONS
+
+B<tan>
+
+=over
+
+=item ERRORS DUE TO DIVISION BY ZERO
+
+=item SIMPLE (REAL) ARGUMENTS, COMPLEX RESULTS
+
+=back
+
+=item PLANE ANGLE CONVERSIONS
+
+=item RADIAL COORDINATE CONVERSIONS
+
+=over
+
+=item COORDINATE SYSTEMS
+
+=item 3-D ANGLE CONVERSIONS
+
+cartesian_to_cylindrical, cartesian_to_spherical, cylindrical_to_cartesian,
+cylindrical_to_spherical, spherical_to_cartesian, spherical_to_cylindrical
+
+=back
+
+=item GREAT CIRCLE DISTANCES
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 NDBM_File - Tied access to ndbm files
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Net::Ping - check a remote host for reachability
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item Functions
+
+Net::Ping->new([$proto [, $def_timeout [, $bytes]]]);, $p->ping($host [,
+$timeout]);, $p->close();, pingecho($host [, $timeout]);
+
+=back
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Net::hostent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in gethost*()
+functions
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Net::netent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getnet*()
+functions
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Net::protoent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getproto*()
+functions
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Net::servent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getserv*()
+functions
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 O - Generic interface to Perl Compiler backends
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item CONVENTIONS
+
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 ODBM_File - Tied access to odbm files
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Opcode - Disable named opcodes when compiling perl code
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=item Operator Names and Operator Lists
+
+an operator name (opname), an operator tag name (optag), a negated opname
+or optag, an operator set (opset)
+
+=item Opcode Functions
+
+opcodes, opset (OP, ...), opset_to_ops (OPSET), opset_to_hex (OPSET),
+full_opset, empty_opset, invert_opset (OPSET), verify_opset (OPSET, ...),
+define_optag (OPTAG, OPSET), opmask_add (OPSET), opmask, opdesc (OP, ...),
+opdump (PAT)
+
+=item Manipulating Opsets
+
+=item TO DO (maybe)
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item Predefined Opcode Tags
+
+:base_core, :base_mem, :base_loop, :base_io, :base_orig, :base_math,
+:base_thread, :default, :filesys_read, :sys_db, :browse, :filesys_open,
+:filesys_write, :subprocess, :ownprocess, :others, :still_to_be_decided,
+:dangerous
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Opcode::Safe, Safe - Compile and execute code in restricted
+compartments
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+a new namespace, an operator mask
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=over
+
+=item RECENT CHANGES
+
+=item Methods in class Safe
+
+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 Some Safety Issues
+
+Memory, CPU, Snooping, Signals, State Changes
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Opcode::ops, ops - Perl pragma to restrict unsafe operations when
+compiling
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 POSIX - Perl interface to IEEE Std 1003.1
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item NOTE
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item FUNCTIONS
+
+_exit, abort, abs, access, acos, alarm, asctime, asin, assert, atan, atan2,
+atexit, atof, atoi, atol, bsearch, calloc, ceil, chdir, chmod, chown,
+clearerr, clock, close, closedir, cos, cosh, creat, ctermid, ctime,
+cuserid, difftime, div, dup, dup2, errno, execl, execle, execlp, execv,
+execve, execvp, exit, exp, fabs, fclose, fcntl, fdopen, feof, ferror,
+fflush, fgetc, fgetpos, fgets, fileno, floor, fmod, fopen, fork, fpathconf,
+fprintf, fputc, fputs, fread, free, freopen, frexp, fscanf, fseek, fsetpos,
+fstat, ftell, fwrite, getc, getchar, getcwd, getegid, getenv, geteuid,
+getgid, getgrgid, getgrnam, getgroups, getlogin, getpgrp, getpid, getppid,
+getpwnam, getpwuid, gets, getuid, gmtime, isalnum, isalpha, isatty,
+iscntrl, isdigit, isgraph, islower, isprint, ispunct, isspace, isupper,
+isxdigit, kill, labs, ldexp, ldiv, link, localeconv, localtime, log, log10,
+longjmp, lseek, malloc, mblen, mbstowcs, mbtowc, memchr, memcmp, memcpy,
+memmove, memset, mkdir, mkfifo, mktime, modf, nice, offsetof, open,
+opendir, pathconf, pause, perror, pipe, pow, printf, putc, putchar, puts,
+qsort, raise, rand, read, readdir, realloc, remove, rename, rewind,
+rewinddir, rmdir, scanf, setgid, setjmp, setlocale, setpgid, setsid,
+setuid, sigaction, siglongjmp, sigpending, sigprocmask, sigsetjmp,
+sigsuspend, sin, sinh, sleep, sprintf, sqrt, srand, sscanf, stat, strcat,
+strchr, strcmp, strcoll, strcpy, strcspn, strerror, strftime, strlen,
+strncat, strncmp, strncpy, stroul, strpbrk, strrchr, strspn, strstr,
+strtod, strtok, strtol, strtoul, strxfrm, sysconf, system, tan, tanh,
+tcdrain, tcflow, tcflush, tcgetpgrp, tcsendbreak, tcsetpgrp, time, times,
+tmpfile, tmpnam, tolower, toupper, ttyname, tzname, tzset, umask, uname,
+ungetc, unlink, utime, vfprintf, vprintf, vsprintf, wait, waitpid,
+wcstombs, wctomb, write
+
+=item CLASSES
+
+=over
+
+=item POSIX::SigAction
+
+new
+
+=item POSIX::SigSet
+
+new, addset, delset, emptyset, fillset, ismember
+
+=item POSIX::Termios
+
+new, getattr, getcc, getcflag, getiflag, getispeed, getlflag, getoflag,
+getospeed, setattr, setcc, setcflag, setiflag, setispeed, setlflag,
+setoflag, setospeed, Baud rate values, Terminal interface values, c_cc
+field values, c_cflag field values, c_iflag field values, c_lflag field
+values, c_oflag field values
+
+=back
+
+=item PATHNAME CONSTANTS
+
+Constants
+
+=item POSIX CONSTANTS
+
+Constants
+
+=item SYSTEM CONFIGURATION
+
+Constants
+
+=item ERRNO
+
+Constants
+
+=item FCNTL
+
+Constants
+
+=item FLOAT
+
+Constants
+
+=item LIMITS
+
+Constants
+
+=item LOCALE
+
+Constants
+
+=item MATH
+
+Constants
+
+=item SIGNAL
+
+Constants
+
+=item STAT
+
+Constants, Macros
+
+=item STDLIB
+
+Constants
+
+=item STDIO
+
+Constants
+
+=item TIME
+
+Constants
+
+=item UNISTD
+
+Constants
+
+=item WAIT
+
+Constants, Macros
+
+=item CREATION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Checker, podchecker() - check pod documents for syntax errors
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item OPTIONS/ARGUMENTS
+
+=over
+
+=item podchecker()
+
+B<-warnings> =E<gt> I<val>
+
+=back
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+=over
+
+=item Errors
+
+empty =headn, =over on line I<N> without closing =back, =item without
+previous =over, =back without previous =over, No argument for =begin, =end
+without =begin, Nested =begin's, =for without formatter specification,
+unresolved internal link I<NAME>, Unknown command "I<CMD>", Unknown
+interior-sequence "I<SEQ>", nested commands
+I<CMD>E<lt>...I<CMD>E<lt>...E<gt>...E<gt>, garbled entity I<STRING>, Entity
+number out of range, malformed link LE<lt>E<gt>, nonempty ZE<lt>E<gt>,
+empty XE<lt>E<gt>, Spurious text after =pod / =cut, Spurious character(s)
+after =back
+
+=item Warnings
+
+multiple occurence of link target I<name>, line containing nothing but
+whitespace in paragraph, file does not start with =head, No numeric
+argument for =over, previous =item has no contents, preceding non-item
+paragraph(s), =item type mismatch (I<one> vs. I<two>), I<N> unescaped
+C<E<lt>E<gt>> in paragraph, Unknown entity, No items in =over, No argument
+for =item, empty section in previous paragraph, Verbatim paragraph in NAME
+section, Hyperlinks
+
+=back
+
+=item RETURN VALUE
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=item INTERFACE
+
+=back
+
+C<$checker-E<gt>poderror( @args )>, C<$checker-E<gt>poderror( {%opts},
+@args )>
+
+C<$checker-E<gt>num_errors()>
+
+C<$checker-E<gt>name()>
+
+C<$checker-E<gt>node()>
+
+C<$checker-E<gt>idx()>
+
+C<$checker-E<gt>hyperlink()>
+
+=over
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Find - find POD documents in directory trees
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item OPTIONS
+
+B<-verbose>, B<-perl>, B<-script>, B<-inc>
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Html - module to convert pod files to HTML
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item ARGUMENTS
+
+backlink, css, flush, header, help, htmldir, htmlroot, index, infile,
+libpods, netscape, outfile, podpath, podroot, quiet, recurse, title,
+verbose
+
+=item EXAMPLE
+
+=item ENVIRONMENT
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item COPYRIGHT
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::InputObjects - objects representing POD input paragraphs,
+commands, etc.
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item REQUIRES
+
+=item EXPORTS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+B<Pod::InputSource>, B<Pod::Paragraph>, B<Pod::InteriorSequence>,
+B<Pod::ParseTree>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<Pod::InputSource>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<new()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<name()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<handle()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<was_cutting()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<Pod::Paragraph>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<new()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<cmd_name()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<text()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<raw_text()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<cmd_prefix()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<cmd_separator()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<parse_tree()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<file_line()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<Pod::InteriorSequence>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<new()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<cmd_name()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<prepend()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<append()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<nested()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<raw_text()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<left_delimiter()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<right_delimiter()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<parse_tree()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<file_line()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<DESTROY()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<Pod::ParseTree>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<new()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<top()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<children()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<prepend()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<append()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<raw_text()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<DESTROY()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Man - Convert POD data to formatted *roff input
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+center, date, fixed, fixedbold, fixeditalic, fixedbolditalic, release,
+section
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+roff font should be 1 or 2 chars, not `%s', Invalid link %s, Unknown escape
+EE<lt>%sE<gt>, Unknown sequence %s, Unmatched =back
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::ParseUtils - helpers for POD parsing and conversion
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item Pod::List
+
+new()
+
+=back
+
+file()
+
+start()
+
+indent()
+
+type()
+
+rx()
+
+item()
+
+parent()
+
+tag()
+
+=over
+
+=item Pod::Hyperlink
+
+new()
+
+=back
+
+parse($string)
+
+markup($string)
+
+text()
+
+warning()
+
+line(), file()
+
+page()
+
+node()
+
+alttext()
+
+type()
+
+link()
+
+=over
+
+=item Pod::Cache
+
+new()
+
+=back
+
+item()
+
+find_page($name)
+
+=over
+
+=item Pod::Cache::Item
+
+new()
+
+=back
+
+page()
+
+description()
+
+path()
+
+file()
+
+nodes()
+
+find_node($name)
+
+idx()
+
+=over
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Parser - base class for creating POD filters and translators
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item REQUIRES
+
+=item EXPORTS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item QUICK OVERVIEW
+
+=item PARSING OPTIONS
+
+B<-want_nonPODs> (default: unset), B<-process_cut_cmd> (default: unset),
+B<-warnings> (default: unset)
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item RECOMMENDED SUBROUTINE/METHOD OVERRIDES
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<command()>
+
+C<$cmd>, C<$text>, C<$line_num>, C<$pod_para>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<verbatim()>
+
+C<$text>, C<$line_num>, C<$pod_para>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<textblock()>
+
+C<$text>, C<$line_num>, C<$pod_para>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<interior_sequence()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item OPTIONAL SUBROUTINE/METHOD OVERRIDES
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<new()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<initialize()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<begin_pod()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<begin_input()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<end_input()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<end_pod()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<preprocess_line()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<preprocess_paragraph()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item METHODS FOR PARSING AND PROCESSING
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<parse_text()>
+
+B<-expand_seq> =E<gt> I<code-ref>|I<method-name>, B<-expand_text> =E<gt>
+I<code-ref>|I<method-name>, B<-expand_ptree> =E<gt>
+I<code-ref>|I<method-name>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<interpolate()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<parse_paragraph()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<parse_from_filehandle()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<parse_from_file()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item ACCESSOR METHODS
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<errorsub()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<cutting()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<parseopts()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<output_file()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<output_handle()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<input_file()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<input_handle()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<input_streams()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<top_stream()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item PRIVATE METHODS AND DATA
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<_push_input_stream()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<_pop_input_stream()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item TREE-BASED PARSING
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Plainer - Perl extension for converting Pod to old style Pod.
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=over
+
+=item EXPORT
+
+=back
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Select, podselect() - extract selected sections of POD from
+input
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item REQUIRES
+
+=item EXPORTS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SECTION SPECIFICATIONS
+
+=item RANGE SPECIFICATIONS
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item OBJECT METHODS
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<curr_headings()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<select()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<add_selection()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<clear_selections()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<match_section()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<is_selected()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item EXPORTED FUNCTIONS
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<podselect()>
+
+B<-output>, B<-sections>, B<-ranges>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item PRIVATE METHODS AND DATA
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item B<_compile_section_spec()>
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item $self->{_SECTION_HEADINGS}
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item $self->{_SELECTED_SECTIONS}
+
+=back
+
+=over
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Text - Convert POD data to formatted ASCII text
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+alt, indent, loose, sentence, width
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+Bizarre space in item, Can't open %s for reading: %s, Unknown escape: %s,
+Unknown sequence: %s, Unmatched =back
+
+=item RESTRICTIONS
+
+=item NOTES
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Text::Color - Convert POD data to formatted color ASCII text
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Text::Termcap, Pod::Text::Color - Convert POD data to ASCII
+text with format escapes
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Pod::Usage, pod2usage() - print a usage message from embedded pod
+documentation
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item ARGUMENTS
+
+C<-message>, C<-msg>, C<-exitval>, C<-verbose>, C<-output>, C<-input>,
+C<-pathlist>
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item EXAMPLES
+
+=over
+
+=item Recommended Use
+
+=back
+
+=item CAVEATS
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
+
+=back
+
+=head2 SDBM_File - Tied access to sdbm files
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Safe - Compile and execute code in restricted compartments
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+a new namespace, an operator mask
+
+=item WARNING
+
+=over
+
+=item RECENT CHANGES
+
+=item Methods in class Safe
+
+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 Some Safety Issues
+
+Memory, CPU, Snooping, Signals, State Changes
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
=head2 Search::Dict, look - search for key in dictionary file
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 SelectSaver - save and restore selected file handle
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 SelfLoader - load functions only on demand
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item Multiple packages and fully qualified subroutine names
+=back
+
=head2 Shell - run shell commands transparently within perl
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Socket, sockaddr_in, sockaddr_un, inet_aton, inet_ntoa - load the C
socket.h defines and structure manipulators
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
SOCKADDR_IN, sockaddr_un PATHNAME, sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN,
pack_sockaddr_un PATH, unpack_sockaddr_un SOCKADDR_UN
+=back
+
=head2 Symbol - manipulate Perl symbols and their names
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=back
+
=head2 Sys::Hostname - Try every conceivable way to get hostname
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Syslog, Sys::Syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask, syslog - Perl
interface to the UNIX syslog(3) calls
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item EXAMPLES
-=item DEPENDENCIES
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
+=head2 Syslog::Syslog, Sys::Syslog, openlog, closelog, setlogmask, syslog -
+Perl interface to the UNIX syslog(3) calls
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+openlog $ident, $logopt, $facility, syslog $priority, $format, @args,
+setlogmask $mask_priority, setlogsock $sock_type (added in 5.004_02),
+closelog
+
+=item EXAMPLES
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
+=head2 Term::ANSIColor - Color screen output using ANSI escape sequences
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item DIAGNOSTICS
+
+Invalid attribute name %s, Identifier %s used only once: possible typo, No
+comma allowed after filehandle, Bareword %s not allowed while "strict subs"
+in use
+
+=item RESTRICTIONS
+
+=item AUTHORS
+
+=back
+
=head2 Term::Cap - Perl termcap interface
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item EXAMPLES
+=back
+
=head2 Term::Complete - Perl word completion module
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Term::ReadLine - Perl interface to various C<readline> packages. If
no real package is found, substitutes stubs instead of basic functions.
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item ENVIRONMENT
-=head2 Test - provides a simple framework for writing test scripts
+=back
+
+=head2 Test - provides a simple framework for writing test scripts
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
NORMAL TESTS, SKIPPED TESTS, TODO TESTS
+=item RETURN VALUE
+
=item ONFAIL
=item SEE ALSO
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Test::Harness - run perl standard test scripts with statistics
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item BUGS
+=back
+
=head2 Text::Abbrev, abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item EXAMPLE
+=back
+
=head2 Text::ParseWords - parse text into an array of tokens or array of
arrays
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHORS
+=back
+
=head2 Text::Soundex - Implementation of the Soundex Algorithm as Described
by Knuth
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Text::Tabs -- expand and unexpand tabs per the unix expand(1) and
unexpand(1)
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Text::Wrap - line wrapping to form simple paragraphs
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item EXAMPLE
-=item BUGS
-
=item AUTHOR
-=head2 Thread - multithreading
+=back
+
+=head2 Thread - manipulate threads in Perl (EXPERIMENTAL, subject to
+change)
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
new \&start_sub, new \&start_sub, LIST, lock VARIABLE, async BLOCK;,
Thread->self, Thread->list, cond_wait VARIABLE, cond_signal VARIABLE,
-cond_broadcast VARIABLE
+cond_broadcast VARIABLE, yield
=item METHODS
-join, eval, tid
+join, eval, detach, equal, tid
=item LIMITATIONS
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 Thread::Queue - thread-safe queues
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 Thread::Semaphore - thread-safe semaphores
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
new, new NUMBER, down, down NUMBER, up, up NUMBER
+=back
+
=head2 Thread::Signal - Start a thread which runs signal handlers reliably
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item BUGS
+=back
+
=head2 Thread::Specific - thread-specific keys
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::Array - base class for tied arrays
-=item SYNOPSIS
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
-=item DESCRIPTION
+=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
+FETCHSIZE this, STORESIZE this, count, EXTEND this, count, EXISTS this,
+key, DELETE this, key, 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
+=back
+
+=head2 Tie::Handle, Tie::StdHandle - base class definitions for tied
+handles
+
+=over
=item SYNOPSIS
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
+READLINE this, GETC this, CLOSE this, OPEN this, filename, BINMODE this,
+EOF this, TELL this, SEEK this, offset, whence, DESTROY this
=item MORE INFORMATION
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::Hash, Tie::StdHash - base class definitions for tied hashes
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item MORE INFORMATION
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::RefHash - use references as hash keys
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item SEE ALSO
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::Scalar, Tie::StdScalar - base class definitions for tied
scalars
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item MORE INFORMATION
+=back
+
=head2 Tie::SubstrHash - Fixed-table-size, fixed-key-length hashing
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item CAVEATS
+=back
+
=head2 Time::Local - efficiently compute time from local and GMT time
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
+=item IMPLEMENTATION
+
+=item BUGS
+
+=back
+
=head2 Time::gmtime - by-name interface to Perl's built-in gmtime()
function
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Time::localtime - by-name interface to Perl's built-in localtime()
function
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 Time::tm - internal object used by Time::gmtime and Time::localtime
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 UNIVERSAL - base class for ALL classes (blessed references)
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
isa ( TYPE ), can ( METHOD ), VERSION ( [ REQUIRE ] ), UNIVERSAL::isa (
VAL, TYPE ), UNIVERSAL::can ( VAL, METHOD )
+=back
+
=head2 User::grent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getgr*()
functions
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
=head2 User::pwent - by-name interface to Perl's built-in getpw*()
functions
+=over
+
=item SYNOPSIS
=item DESCRIPTION
=item AUTHOR
+=back
+
+=head2 XML-Writer-0.3::Writer, XML::Writer - Perl extension for writing XML
+documents.
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over
+
+=item Writing XML
+
+new([$params]), OUTPUT, NAMESPACES, PREFIX_MAP, NEWLINES, UNSAFE, end(),
+xmlDecl([$encoding, $standalone]), doctype($name, [$publicId, $systemId]),
+comment($text), pi($target [, $data]), startTag($name [, $aname1 =>
+$value1, ...]), emptyTag($name [, $aname1 => $value1, ...]),
+endTag([$name]), characters($data)
+
+=item Querying XML
+
+in_element($name), within_element($name), current_element(), ancestor($n)
+
+=item Additional Namespace Support
+
+addPrefix($uri, $prefix), removePrefix($uri)
+
+=back
+
+=item ERROR REPORTING
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 XML-Writer-0.3::blib::XML::Writer, XML::Writer - Perl extension for
+writing XML documents.
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item METHODS
+
+=over
+
+=item Writing XML
+
+new([$params]), OUTPUT, NAMESPACES, PREFIX_MAP, NEWLINES, UNSAFE, end(),
+xmlDecl([$encoding, $standalone]), doctype($name, [$publicId, $systemId]),
+comment($text), pi($target [, $data]), startTag($name [, $aname1 =>
+$value1, ...]), emptyTag($name [, $aname1 => $value1, ...]),
+endTag([$name]), characters($data)
+
+=item Querying XML
+
+in_element($name), within_element($name), current_element(), ancestor($n)
+
+=item Additional Namespace Support
+
+addPrefix($uri, $prefix), removePrefix($uri)
+
+=back
+
+=item ERROR REPORTING
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=item SEE ALSO
+
+=back
+
+=head2 XSLoader - Dynamically load C libraries into Perl code
+
+=over
+
+=item SYNOPSIS
+
+=item DESCRIPTION
+
+=item AUTHOR
+
+=back
+
=head1 AUXILIARY DOCUMENTATION
Here should be listed all the extra programs' documentation, but they
don't all have manual pages yet:
+=over
+
=item a2p
=item s2p
=item wrapsuid
+=back
+
=head1 AUTHOR
Larry Wall <F<larry@wall.org>>, with the help of oodles