Phoenix.pm: PerlDoc question

Wed Mar 5 01:48:54 CST 2003

Hrm. I think the problem may be then that pod2html doesn't 
understand forward references. Due to the nature of this application,
most references are forward references (table of contents at the beginning).
Thanks Bill. I guess I just need people around me to tell me I'm nuts ;)

-scott

On  0, William Lindley <wlindley at wlindley.com> wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 4 Mar 2003, Scott Walters wrote:
> 
> > I can't get L<> to work. I've read perlpodspec.
> 
> Hmm... this simple case seems to work fine...
> 
> \\/
> 
> ---begin---
> 
> $ perl -v
> This is perl, v5.6.1 built for powerpc-netbsd
> $ cat foo.pl
> =pod
> 
> =head2 blort
> 
> see L<blort>
> 
> 
> =cut
> 
> $ pod2html foo.pl
> /usr/bin/pod2html: no title for foo.pl at
> /usr/pkg/lib/perl5/5.6.1/Pod/Html.pm line 402.
> <HTML>
> <HEAD>
> <TITLE>foo.pl</TITLE>
> <LINK REV="made" HREF="mailto:jean at yui.sixgirls.org">
> </HEAD>
> 
> <BODY>
> 
> <A NAME="__index__"></A>
> <!-- INDEX BEGIN -->
> 
> <UL>
> 
>         <LI><A HREF="#blort">blort</A></LI>
> </UL>
> <!-- INDEX END -->
> 
> <HR>
> <P>
> <HR>
> <H1><A NAME="blort">blort</A></H1>
> <P>see <A HREF="#blort">the blort manpage</A></P>
> 
> </BODY>
> 
> </HTML>
> 
> $
> ---end---
> 
> 