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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers How to replace two or more spaces with one comma? Post 302780597 by Scottie1954 on Thursday 14th of March 2013 06:25:31 PM
Old 03-14-2013
Shoot, why didn't I think of that?! Worked like a magic spell. Looks like I need to learn more about the Output Field Separator. Thank you!
 

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podspell(1)															       podspell(1)

NAME
podspell - a formatter for spell checking Pod(Plain Old Documentation format) SYNTAX
podspell <filename.pm> DESCRIPTION
podspell is an implementation of Pod::Spell(3pm); it is a Pod formatter whose output is good for spell checking. podspell could be use to pipe an output to spell(1) or ispell(1), or can be use to redirect the output to a file (ej. > temp.txt ), and then open the text file in your word processor for spell-checking. podspell is provided by Pod::Spell Module package. AUTHORS
This manual page was written by Rene Mayorga <rmayorga@debian.org.sv> for the Debian system (but may be used by others). Permis- sion is granted to copy, distribute and/or modify this document under the terms of the GNU General Public License, Version 2 any later version published by the Free Software Foundation. On Debian systems, the complete text of the GNU General Public License can be found in /usr/share/common-licenses/GPL. SEE ALSO
Pod::Spell(3pm) Debian Project 23 Oct. 2007 podspell(1)
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