POD2HTML

Section: Perl Programmers Reference Guide (1)
Updated: 2012-06-22
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NAME

pod2html - convert .pod files to .html files

SYNOPSIS

    pod2html --help --htmlroot=<name> --infile=<name> --outfile=<name>
             --podpath=<name>:...:<name> --podroot=<name>
             --libpods=<name>:...:<name> --recurse --norecurse --verbose
             --index --noindex --title=<name>

DESCRIPTION

Converts files from pod format (see perlpod) to HTML format.

ARGUMENTS

pod2html takes the following arguments:

help

  --help

Displays the usage message.

htmlroot

  --htmlroot=name

Sets the base URL for the HTML files. When cross-references are made, the HTML root is prepended to the URL.

infile

  --infile=name

Specify the pod file to convert. Input is taken from STDIN if no infile is specified.

outfile

  --outfile=name

Specify the HTML file to create. Output goes to STDOUT if no outfile is specified.

podroot

  --podroot=name

Specify the base directory for finding library pods.

podpath

  --podpath=name:...:name

Specify which subdirectories of the podroot contain pod files whose HTML converted forms can be linked-to in cross-references.

libpods

  --libpods=name:...:name

List of page names (eg, ``perlfunc'') which contain linkable "=item"s.

netscape

  --netscape

Use Netscape HTML directives when applicable.

nonetscape

  --nonetscape

Do not use Netscape HTML directives (default).

index

  --index

Generate an index at the top of the HTML file (default behaviour).

noindex

  --noindex

Do not generate an index at the top of the HTML file.

recurse

  --recurse

Recurse into subdirectories specified in podpath (default behaviour).

norecurse

  --norecurse

Do not recurse into subdirectories specified in podpath.

title

  --title=title

Specify the title of the resulting HTML file.

verbose

  --verbose

Display progress messages.

AUTHOR

Tom Christiansen, <tchrist@perl.com>.

BUGS

See Pod::Html for a list of known bugs in the translator.

COPYRIGHT

This program is distributed under the Artistic License.

This document was created by man2html, using the manual pages.
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