NAME
pod2wiki - A utility to convert Pod documents to Wiki format.
SYNOPSIS
pod2wiki [--style --noerrata --help --man] podfile [outfile]
Options:
--style wiki style (defaults to wiki. See --help)
--noerrata don't generate a "POD ERRORS" section
--help brief help message
--man full documentation
DESCRIPTION
This program is used for converting Pod text to Wiki text.
Pod is Perl's Plain Old Documentation format. See man perlpod
or perldoc perlpod
.
A Wiki is a user extensible web site. It uses very simple mark-up that is converted to Html. For an introduction to Wikis see: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wiki
OPTIONS
- podfile
-
The input file that contains the Pod file to be converted. It can also be stdin.
- outfile
-
The converted output file in wiki format. Defaults to stdout if not specified.
- --style or -s
-
Sets the wiki style of the output. If no
style
is specified the program defaults towiki
. The available options are:This is the original Wiki format as used on Ward Cunningham's Portland repository of Patterns. See http://c2.com/cgi/wiki.
kwiki
This is the format as used by Brian Ingerson's Kwiki: http://www.kwiki.org.
usemod
This is the format used by the Usemod wikis. See: http://www.usemod.com/cgi-bin/wiki.pl.
twiki
This is the format used by TWiki wikis. See: http://twiki.org/.
tiddlywiki
This is the format used by the TiddlyWiki. See: http://www.tiddlywiki.com/.
textile
The Textile markup format as used on GitHub. See: http://textile.thresholdstate.com/.
wikipedia or mediawiki
This is the format used by Wikipedia and MediaWiki wikis. See: http://www.mediawiki.org/.
markdown
This is the format used by GitHub and other sites. See: http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax.
moinmoin
This is the format used by MoinMoin wikis. See: http://moinmo.in/MoinMoinWiki.
muse
Emacs Muse (also known as "Muse" or "Emacs-Muse") is an authoring and publishing environment for Emacs.
confluence
This is the format used by Confluence. See: http://www.atlassian.com/software/confluence/.
- --encoding
-
Specify the encoding for the output filehandle:
--encoding=":utf8"
Refer to
binmode
in perlfunc for more details. This option is only available in Perl 5.8 and later. - --noerrata or -noe
-
Don't generate a "POD ERRORS" section at the end of the document. Equivalent to the
Pod::Simple::no_errata_section()
method. - --help or -h
-
Print a brief help message and exits.
- --man or -m
-
Prints the manual page and exits.
DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY
Please refer to the DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY in Pod::Simple::Wiki.
AUTHOR
John McNamara jmcnamara@cpan.org
COPYRIGHT
(c) MMIII-MMX1V John McNamara.
All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Perl itself.
1 POD Error
The following errors were encountered while parsing the POD:
- Around line 109:
=over should be: '=over' or '=over positive_number'
You can't have =items (as at line 114) unless the first thing after the =over is an =item