SPUG: Perldoc book

Colin Meyer cmeyer at helvella.org
Thu Nov 21 17:58:47 CST 2002


On Thu, Nov 21, 2002 at 03:44:42PM -0800, Brian Hatch wrote:
> 
> 
> > 	I'm wondering if anyone can point me toward a book that is just a bound
> > copy of the Perldoc man pages?
> 
> 
> for module in `find /usr/lib/perl5 -name \*.pm -o -name \*.pod `
> do
> 	perldoc $module | lpr
> done
> 
> And hope you have a lot of paper...

... and a book binder. ;-)

I believe the reason that no one publishes a bound version of the pods
is because of the differing copyrights/licensing for each document. A
lot of authors' permissions would need to be obtained

Have fun,
-Colin.

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