There is an ongoing outage on the primary CPAN mirror. It is possible to work around the issue by using MetaCPAN as a mirror.

COMMANDS

The following commands are available.

show_file (alias at)

Show the contents of a file.

  • show_file filename: Display file contents.

  • show_file filename line lineno (window lines): show a window of lines, or by default 3, around the specific lineno.

  • show_file filename number yes: show line numbers

file_grep

Recursive grep through directories.

  • file_grep expr files_or_directories...