NAME
App::Ack
DESCRIPTION
A container for functions for the ack program.
SYNOPSIS
If you want to know about the ack program, see the ack file itself.
No user-serviceable parts inside. ack is all that should use this.
FUNCTIONS
warn( @_ )
Put out an ack-specific warning.
die( @msgs )
Die in an ack-specific way.
show_help()
Dumps the help page to the user.
show_help_types()
Display the filetypes help subpage.
show_help_colors()
Display the colors help subpage.
show_help_rgb()
Display the RGB help subpage.
get_version_statement
Returns the version information for ack.
output_to_pipe()
Returns true if ack's input is coming from a pipe.
exit_from_ack( $nmatches )
Exit from the application with the correct exit code.
Returns with 0 if a match was found, otherwise with 1. The number of matches is handed in as the only argument.
show_types( $file )
Shows the filetypes associated with a given file.