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viewperl
VIEWPERL(1) User Commands VIEWPERL(1)
NAME
viewperl - quickly view syntax highlighted Perl code
SYNOPSIS
viewperl [OPTION]... FILE...
DESCRIPTION
View a Perl source code file, syntax highlighted.
-c, --code=CODE
view CODE, syntax highlighted
-l, --lines
display line numbers
-L, --no-lines
supress display of line numbers (default)
-m, --module=FILE
consider FILE the name of a module, not a file name
-n, --name
display the name of each file (default)
-N, --no-name
supress display of file names (implied by --no-reset)
-p, --pod
display inline POD documentation (default)
-P, --no-pod
hide POD documentation (line numbers still increment)
-r, --reset
reset formatting and line numbers each file (default)
-R, --no-reset
supress resetting of formatting and line numbers
-s, --shift=WIDTH
set tab width (default is 4)
-t, --tabs
translate tabs into spaces (default)
-T, --no-tabs
supress translating of tabs into spaces
--help display this help and exit
Note that module names should be given as they would appear after a Perl `use' or `require' statement. `Getopt::Long', for example.
Each string given using -c is considered a different file, so line number and formatting resets will apply.
View a Perl source code file, syntax highlighted.
-c, --code=CODE
view CODE, syntax highlighted
-l, --lines
display line numbers
-L, --no-lines
supress display of line numbers (default)
-m, --module=FILE
consider FILE the name of a module, not a file name
-n, --name
display the name of each file (default)
-N, --no-name
supress display of file names (implied by --no-reset)
-p, --pod
display inline POD documentation (default)
-P, --no-pod
hide POD documentation (line numbers still increment)
-r, --reset
reset formatting and line numbers each file (default)
-R, --no-reset
supress resetting of formatting and line numbers
-s, --shift=WIDTH
set tab width (default is 4)
-t, --tabs
translate tabs into spaces (default)
-T, --no-tabs
supress translating of tabs into spaces
--help display this help and exit
Note that module names should be given as they would appear after a Perl `use' or `require' statement. `Getopt::Long', for example.
Each string given using -c is considered a different file, so line number and formatting resets will apply.
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