SPUG: Better way to sort POD list-items?

Yitzchak Scott-Thoennes sthoenna at efn.org
Fri Mar 12 01:24:57 CST 2004


On Thu, 11 Mar 2004, Tim Maher wrote:
>
> I just found a need to dash off the following script, in order to
> sort the glossary entries of the book I'm working on into
> alphabetical order.
>
> Seems like there should be an easier way!
>
> Anybody got a cleaner technique for associating the item labels
> with their associated data? I think I used to know a trick with
> split() to do that, but if so I sure can't remember it now ...

Does pod/splitpod from the perl source distribution help?

http://public.activestate.com/cgi-bin/perlbrowse?file=//depot/maint-5.8/perl/pod/splitpod&rev=



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