Make pod2man a little laxer for perltoc.pod

diff --git a/pod/pod2man.PL b/pod/pod2man.PL
index c03e73d..fdcfa73 100644 (file)
--- a/pod/pod2man.PL
+++ b/pod/pod2man.PL
@@ -684,18 +684,16 @@ while (<>) {
            )
        } {I<$1>}gx;
 
-       # func(n) is a reference to a man page
+       # func(n) is a reference to a perl function or a man page
        s{
-           (\w+)
+           ([:\w]+)
            (
-               \(
-                   [^\s,\051]+
-               \)
+               \( [^\051]+ \)
            )
        } {I<$1>\\|$2}gx;
 
        # convert simple variable references
-       s/(\s+)([\$\@%][\w:]+)/${1}C<$2>/g;
+       s/(\s+)([\$\@%][\w:]+)(?!\()/${1}C<$2>/g;
 
        if (m{ (
                    [\-\w]+