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Top Forums UNIX for Dummies Questions & Answers Questions About Using Escape characters ('\') In Terminal Post 302847377 by spacebar on Tuesday 27th of August 2013 12:25:06 AM
Old 08-27-2013
That is a command continuation to continue to next line, they used that probably to make it more readable instead of it all in line but that is just a guess.
 

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Goo::Canvas::TableModel(3pm)				User Contributed Perl Documentation			      Goo::Canvas::TableModel(3pm)

NAME
Goo::Canvas::TableModel - wrapper for GooCanvasTableModel HIERARCHY
Glib::Object +----Goo::Canvas::ItemModelSimple +----Goo::Canvas::GroupModel +----Goo::Canvas::TableModel INTERFACES
Goo::Canvas::ItemModel METHODS
itemmodel = Goo::Canvas::TableModel->new ($parent, ...) o $parent (Goo::Canvas::ItemModel) o ... (list) PROPERTIES
'column-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The default space between columns 'homogeneous-columns' (boolean : default false : readable / writable) If all columns are the same width 'homogeneous-rows' (boolean : default false : readable / writable) If all rows are the same height 'horz-grid-line-width' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The width of the grid line to draw between rows 'row-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The default space between rows 'vert-grid-line-width' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The width of the grid line to draw between columns 'x-border-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The amount of spacing between the lefmost and rightmost cells and the border grid line 'y-border-spacing' (double : default 0 : readable / writable) The amount of spacing between the topmost and bottommost cells and the border grid line SEE ALSO
Glib::Object, Goo::Canvas::ItemModelSimple, Goo::Canvas::GroupModel COPYRIGHT
Copyright (C) 2011 Gtk2-Perl Team perl v5.14.2 2011-11-16 Goo::Canvas::TableModel(3pm)
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