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| 5 | %general-entities; |
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| 6 | ]> |
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| 7 | |
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| 8 | <sect1 id="ch-system-perl" role="wrap"> |
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| 9 | <?dbhtml filename="perl.html"?> |
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| 10 | |
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| 11 | <title>Perl-&perl-version;</title> |
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| 12 | |
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| 13 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl"> |
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| 14 | <primary sortas="a-Perl">Perl</primary> |
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| 15 | </indexterm> |
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| 16 | |
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| 17 | <sect2 role="package"> |
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| 18 | <title/> |
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| 19 | |
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| 20 | <para>The Perl package contains the Practical Extraction and Report |
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| 21 | Language.</para> |
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| 22 | |
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| 23 | </sect2> |
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| 24 | |
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| 25 | <sect2 role="installation"> |
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| 26 | <title>Installation of Perl</title> |
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| 27 | |
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[ccd51bc] | 28 | <para os="s3">By default, Perl's Compress::Raw::Zlib module builds and |
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| 29 | links against its own internal copy of Zlib. The following command will |
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[7f1773b] | 30 | tell it to use the system-installed Zlib:</para> |
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[ccd51bc] | 31 | |
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[e74f725] | 32 | <screen os="s4"><userinput>sed -i -e '/^BUILD_ZLIB/s/True/False/' \ |
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| 33 | -e '/^INCLUDE/s,\./zlib-src,/usr/include,' \ |
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| 34 | -e '/^LIB/s,\./zlib-src,/usr/lib,' \ |
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| 35 | cpan/Compress-Raw-Zlib/config.in</userinput></screen> |
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[ccd51bc] | 36 | |
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[d73cf0a] | 37 | <note os="a00"> |
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| 38 | <para>If you are following the boot method you will need to enable the |
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[ce32b58] | 39 | loopback device:</para> |
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[d73cf0a] | 40 | |
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[4ff8077d] | 41 | <screen><userinput remap="test">ip link set lo up</userinput></screen> |
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[d73cf0a] | 42 | </note> |
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| 43 | |
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[ba3910e] | 44 | <para os="a01">Before starting to configure, create a basic |
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[36da727] | 45 | <filename>/etc/hosts</filename> file which will be referenced by one |
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[1b48cb6] | 46 | of Perl's configuration files as well as used by the test suite:</para> |
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[0b1aa01] | 47 | |
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[ba3910e] | 48 | <screen os="a02"><userinput remap="test">echo "127.0.0.1 localhost $(hostname)" > /etc/hosts</userinput></screen> |
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[0b1aa01] | 49 | |
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[cfe892d] | 50 | <para os="a">To have full control over the way Perl is set up, you can |
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| 51 | run the interactive <command>Configure</command> script and hand-pick |
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| 52 | the way this package is built. If you prefer instead to use the defaults |
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| 53 | that Perl auto-detects, prepare Perl for compilation with:</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 54 | |
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[9bf414b] | 55 | <screen os="b"><userinput>./configure.gnu --prefix=/usr \ |
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[42622bd] | 56 | -Dvendorprefix=/usr \ |
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[bbf90e8] | 57 | -Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 \ |
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| 58 | -Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3 \ |
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[c33fed0] | 59 | -Dpager="/bin/less -isR" \ |
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[1da2a84] | 60 | -Dusethreads -Duseshrplib</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 61 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 62 | <variablelist os="c"> |
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[3f8be484] | 63 | <title>The meaning of the configure option:</title> |
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| 64 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 65 | <varlistentry os="c1"> |
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[3f8be484] | 66 | <term><parameter>-Dpager="/bin/less -isR"</parameter></term> |
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| 67 | <listitem> |
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[8e667c11] | 68 | <para>Less has not yet been installed, so by default |
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| 69 | <command>perldoc</command> will invoke the <command>more</command> |
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| 70 | program for viewing documentation. This option ensures that it will |
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| 71 | use <command>less</command> instead.</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 72 | </listitem> |
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| 73 | </varlistentry> |
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[1da2a84] | 74 | |
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[bbf90e8] | 75 | <varlistentry os="c2"> |
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| 76 | <term><parameter>-Dman1dir=/usr/share/man/man1 -Dman3dir=/usr/share/man/man3</parameter></term> |
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| 77 | <listitem> |
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| 78 | <para>Since Groff is not installed yet, |
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| 79 | <command>configure.gnu</command> thinks that we do not want |
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| 80 | man pages for Perl. Issuing these parameters overrides this decision.</para> |
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| 81 | </listitem> |
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| 82 | </varlistentry> |
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[1da2a84] | 83 | |
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[c33fed0] | 84 | <varlistentry os="c3"> |
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| 85 | <term><parameter>-Dusethreads</parameter></term> |
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| 86 | <listitem> |
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| 87 | <para>This tells Perl to use threads.</para> |
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| 88 | </listitem> |
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| 89 | </varlistentry> |
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[1da2a84] | 90 | |
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| 91 | <varlistentry os="c4"> |
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| 92 | <term><parameter>-Duseshrplib</parameter></term> |
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| 93 | <listitem> |
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| 94 | <para>This tells Perl to build a shared libperl.</para> |
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| 95 | </listitem> |
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| 96 | </varlistentry> |
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| 97 | |
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[3f8be484] | 98 | </variablelist> |
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| 99 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 100 | <para os="d">Compile the package:</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 101 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 102 | <screen os="e"><userinput>make</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 103 | |
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[686839b] | 104 | <para os="h">To test the results, issue:</para> |
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| 105 | |
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| 106 | <screen os="h2"><userinput remap="test">make test</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 107 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 108 | <para os="j">Install the package:</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 109 | |
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[e0e40d3] | 110 | <screen os="k"><userinput>make install</userinput></screen> |
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[3f8be484] | 111 | |
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| 112 | </sect2> |
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| 113 | |
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| 114 | <sect2 id="contents-perl" role="content"> |
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| 115 | <title>Contents of Perl</title> |
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| 116 | |
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| 117 | <segmentedlist> |
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| 118 | <segtitle>Installed programs</segtitle> |
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| 119 | <segtitle>Installed libraries</segtitle> |
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[61ad0b7f] | 120 | <segtitle>Installed directory</segtitle> |
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[3f8be484] | 121 | |
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| 122 | <seglistitem> |
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[427015f] | 123 | <seg>a2p, c2ph, config_data, corelist, cpan, cpan2dist, cpanp, |
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[2b220db9] | 124 | cpanp-run-perl, enc2xs, find2perl, h2ph, h2xs, instmodsh, json_pp, |
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[712214c] | 125 | libnetcfg, perl, perl&perl-version; (link to perl), perlbug, |
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[6dbe056] | 126 | perldoc, perlivp, perlthanks (link to perlbug), piconv, pl2pm, pod2html, |
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| 127 | pod2latex, pod2man, pod2text, pod2usage, podchecker, podselect, prove, |
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[2b220db9] | 128 | psed (link to s2p), pstruct (link to c2ph), ptar, ptardiff, ptargrep, |
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[f698055a] | 129 | s2p, shasum, splain, xsubpp, zipdetails</seg> |
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[3f8be484] | 130 | <seg>Several hundred which cannot all be listed here</seg> |
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[61ad0b7f] | 131 | <seg>/usr/lib/perl5</seg> |
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[3f8be484] | 132 | </seglistitem> |
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| 133 | </segmentedlist> |
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| 134 | |
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| 135 | <variablelist> |
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| 136 | <bridgehead renderas="sect3">Short Descriptions</bridgehead> |
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| 137 | <?dbfo list-presentation="list"?> |
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| 138 | <?dbhtml list-presentation="table"?> |
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| 139 | |
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| 140 | <varlistentry id="a2p"> |
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| 141 | <term><command>a2p</command></term> |
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| 142 | <listitem> |
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| 143 | <para>Translates awk to Perl</para> |
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| 144 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl a2p"> |
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| 145 | <primary sortas="b-a2p">a2p</primary> |
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| 146 | </indexterm> |
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| 147 | </listitem> |
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| 148 | </varlistentry> |
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| 149 | |
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| 150 | <varlistentry id="c2ph"> |
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| 151 | <term><command>c2ph</command></term> |
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| 152 | <listitem> |
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| 153 | <para>Dumps C structures as generated from |
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| 154 | <command>cc -g -S</command></para> |
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| 155 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl c2ph"> |
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| 156 | <primary sortas="b-c2ph">c2ph</primary> |
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| 157 | </indexterm> |
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| 158 | </listitem> |
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| 159 | </varlistentry> |
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| 160 | |
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[427015f] | 161 | <varlistentry id="config_data"> |
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| 162 | <term><command>config_data</command></term> |
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| 163 | <listitem> |
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| 164 | <para>Queries or changes configuration of Perl modules</para> |
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| 165 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl config_data"> |
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| 166 | <primary sortas="b-config_data">config_data</primary> |
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| 167 | </indexterm> |
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| 168 | </listitem> |
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| 169 | </varlistentry> |
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| 170 | |
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| 171 | <varlistentry id="corelist"> |
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| 172 | <term><command>corelist</command></term> |
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| 173 | <listitem> |
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| 174 | <para>A commandline frontend to Module::CoreList</para> |
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| 175 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl corelist"> |
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| 176 | <primary sortas="b-corelist">corelist</primary> |
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| 177 | </indexterm> |
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| 178 | </listitem> |
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| 179 | </varlistentry> |
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| 180 | |
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[e29fb58] | 181 | <varlistentry id="cpan"> |
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| 182 | <term><command>cpan</command></term> |
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| 183 | <listitem> |
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| 184 | <para>Shell script that provides a command interface to CPAN.pm</para> |
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| 185 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl cpan"> |
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| 186 | <primary sortas="b-cpan">cpan</primary> |
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| 187 | </indexterm> |
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| 188 | </listitem> |
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| 189 | </varlistentry> |
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| 190 | |
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[427015f] | 191 | <varlistentry id="cpan2dist"> |
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| 192 | <term><command>cpan2dist</command></term> |
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| 193 | <listitem> |
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| 194 | <para>The CPANPLUS distribution creator</para> |
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| 195 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl cpan2dist"> |
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| 196 | <primary sortas="b-cpan2dist">cpan2dist</primary> |
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| 197 | </indexterm> |
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| 198 | </listitem> |
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| 199 | </varlistentry> |
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| 200 | |
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| 201 | <varlistentry id="cpanp"> |
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| 202 | <term><command>cpanp</command></term> |
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| 203 | <listitem> |
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| 204 | <para>The CPANPLUS launcher</para> |
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| 205 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl cpanp"> |
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| 206 | <primary sortas="b-cpanp">cpanp</primary> |
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| 207 | </indexterm> |
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| 208 | </listitem> |
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| 209 | </varlistentry> |
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| 210 | |
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| 211 | <varlistentry id="cpanp-run-perl"> |
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| 212 | <term><command>cpanp-run-perl</command></term> |
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| 213 | <listitem> |
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| 214 | <para>Perl script that (description needed)</para> |
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| 215 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl cpanp-run-perl"> |
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| 216 | <primary sortas="b-cpanp-run-perl">cpanp-run-perl</primary> |
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| 217 | </indexterm> |
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| 218 | </listitem> |
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| 219 | </varlistentry> |
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| 220 | |
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[045e44a] | 221 | <varlistentry id="enc2xs"> |
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| 222 | <term><command>enc2xs</command></term> |
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| 223 | <listitem> |
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| 224 | <para>Builds a Perl extension for the Encode module from either |
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| 225 | Unicode Character Mappings or Tcl Encoding Files</para> |
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| 226 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl enc2xs"> |
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| 227 | <primary sortas="b-enc2xs">enc2xs</primary> |
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| 228 | </indexterm> |
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| 229 | </listitem> |
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| 230 | </varlistentry> |
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| 231 | |
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[3f8be484] | 232 | <varlistentry id="find2perl"> |
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| 233 | <term><command>find2perl</command></term> |
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| 234 | <listitem> |
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| 235 | <para>Translates <command>find</command> commands to Perl</para> |
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| 236 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl find2perl"> |
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| 237 | <primary sortas="b-find2perl">find2perl</primary> |
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| 238 | </indexterm> |
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| 239 | </listitem> |
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| 240 | </varlistentry> |
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| 241 | |
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| 242 | <varlistentry id="h2ph"> |
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| 243 | <term><command>h2ph</command></term> |
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| 244 | <listitem> |
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| 245 | <para>Converts <filename class="extension">.h</filename> C header |
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| 246 | files to <filename class="extension">.ph</filename> Perl header |
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| 247 | files</para> |
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| 248 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl h2ph"> |
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| 249 | <primary sortas="b-h2ph">h2ph</primary> |
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| 250 | </indexterm> |
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| 251 | </listitem> |
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| 252 | </varlistentry> |
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| 253 | |
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| 254 | <varlistentry id="h2xs"> |
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| 255 | <term><command>h2xs</command></term> |
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| 256 | <listitem> |
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| 257 | <para>Converts <filename class="extension">.h</filename> C header |
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| 258 | files to Perl extensions</para> |
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| 259 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl h2xs"> |
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| 260 | <primary sortas="b-h2xs">h2xs</primary> |
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| 261 | </indexterm> |
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| 262 | </listitem> |
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| 263 | </varlistentry> |
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| 264 | |
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[e29fb58] | 265 | <varlistentry id="instmodsh"> |
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| 266 | <term><command>instmodsh</command></term> |
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| 267 | <listitem> |
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| 268 | <para>A shell script for examining installed Perl modules, |
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| 269 | and can even create a tarball from an installed module</para> |
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| 270 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl instmodsh"> |
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| 271 | <primary sortas="b-instmodsh">instmodsh</primary> |
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| 272 | </indexterm> |
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| 273 | </listitem> |
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| 274 | </varlistentry> |
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| 275 | |
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[2b220db9] | 276 | <varlistentry id="json_pp"> |
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| 277 | <term><command>json_pp</command></term> |
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| 278 | <listitem> |
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| 279 | <para>Converts data between certain input and output formats</para> |
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| 280 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl json_pp"> |
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| 281 | <primary sortas="b-json_pp">json_pp</primary> |
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| 282 | </indexterm> |
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| 283 | </listitem> |
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| 284 | </varlistentry> |
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| 285 | |
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[427015f] | 286 | <varlistentry id="libnetcfg"> |
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| 287 | <term><command>libnetcfg</command></term> |
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| 288 | <listitem> |
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| 289 | <para>Can be used to configure the |
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| 290 | <filename class="libraryfile">libnet</filename></para> |
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| 291 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl libnetcfg"> |
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| 292 | <primary sortas="b-libnetcfg">libnetcfg</primary> |
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| 293 | </indexterm> |
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| 294 | </listitem> |
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| 295 | </varlistentry> |
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| 296 | |
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[3f8be484] | 297 | <varlistentry id="perl"> |
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| 298 | <term><command>perl</command></term> |
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| 299 | <listitem> |
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| 300 | <para>Combines some of the best features of C, <command>sed</command>, |
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| 301 | <command>awk</command> and <command>sh</command> into a single |
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[1e91bbd] | 302 | swiss-army-knife language</para> |
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[3f8be484] | 303 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perl"> |
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| 304 | <primary sortas="b-perl">perl</primary> |
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| 305 | </indexterm> |
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| 306 | </listitem> |
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| 307 | </varlistentry> |
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| 308 | |
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| 309 | <varlistentry id="perl-version"> |
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| 310 | <term><command>perl&perl-version;</command></term> |
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| 311 | <listitem> |
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| 312 | <para>A hard link to <command>perl</command></para> |
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| 313 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perl-version"> |
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| 314 | <primary sortas="b-perl&perl-version;">perl&perl-version;</primary> |
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| 315 | </indexterm> |
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| 316 | </listitem> |
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| 317 | </varlistentry> |
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| 318 | |
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| 319 | <varlistentry id="perlbug"> |
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| 320 | <term><command>perlbug</command></term> |
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| 321 | <listitem> |
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| 322 | <para>Used to generate bug reports about Perl, or the modules that come |
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| 323 | with it, and mail them</para> |
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| 324 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perlbug"> |
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| 325 | <primary sortas="b-perlbug">perlbug</primary> |
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| 326 | </indexterm> |
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| 327 | </listitem> |
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| 328 | </varlistentry> |
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| 329 | |
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| 330 | <varlistentry id="perldoc"> |
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| 331 | <term><command>perldoc</command></term> |
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| 332 | <listitem> |
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| 333 | <para>Displays a piece of documentation in pod format that is embedded |
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| 334 | in the Perl installation tree or in a Perl script</para> |
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| 335 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perldoc"> |
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| 336 | <primary sortas="b-perldoc">perldoc</primary> |
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| 337 | </indexterm> |
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| 338 | </listitem> |
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| 339 | </varlistentry> |
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| 340 | |
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| 341 | <varlistentry id="perlivp"> |
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| 342 | <term><command>perlivp</command></term> |
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| 343 | <listitem> |
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| 344 | <para>The Perl Installation Verification Procedure; it can be used to |
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| 345 | verify that Perl and its libraries have been installed |
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| 346 | correctly</para> |
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| 347 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perlivp"> |
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| 348 | <primary sortas="b-perlivp">perlivp</primary> |
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| 349 | </indexterm> |
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| 350 | </listitem> |
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| 351 | </varlistentry> |
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| 352 | |
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[6dbe056] | 353 | <varlistentry id="perlthanks"> |
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| 354 | <term><command>perlthanks</command></term> |
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| 355 | <listitem> |
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| 356 | <para>Used to generate thank you messages to mail to the Perl |
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| 357 | developers</para> |
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| 358 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl perlthanks"> |
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| 359 | <primary sortas="b-perlthanks">perlthanks</primary> |
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| 360 | </indexterm> |
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| 361 | </listitem> |
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| 362 | </varlistentry> |
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| 363 | |
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[3f8be484] | 364 | <varlistentry id="piconv"> |
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| 365 | <term><command>piconv</command></term> |
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| 366 | <listitem> |
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| 367 | <para>A Perl version of the character encoding converter |
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| 368 | <command>iconv</command></para> |
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| 369 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl piconv"> |
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| 370 | <primary sortas="b-piconv">piconv</primary> |
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| 371 | </indexterm> |
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| 372 | </listitem> |
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| 373 | </varlistentry> |
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| 374 | |
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| 375 | <varlistentry id="pl2pm"> |
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| 376 | <term><command>pl2pm</command></term> |
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| 377 | <listitem> |
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| 378 | <para>A rough tool for converting Perl4 |
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| 379 | <filename class="extension">.pl</filename> files to Perl5 |
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| 380 | <filename class="extension">.pm</filename> modules</para> |
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| 381 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pl2pm"> |
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| 382 | <primary sortas="b-pl2pm">pl2pm</primary> |
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| 383 | </indexterm> |
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| 384 | </listitem> |
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| 385 | </varlistentry> |
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| 386 | |
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| 387 | <varlistentry id="pod2html"> |
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| 388 | <term><command>pod2html</command></term> |
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| 389 | <listitem> |
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| 390 | <para>Converts files from pod format to HTML format</para> |
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| 391 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2html"> |
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| 392 | <primary sortas="b-pod2html">pod2html</primary> |
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| 393 | </indexterm> |
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| 394 | </listitem> |
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| 395 | </varlistentry> |
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| 396 | |
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| 397 | <varlistentry id="pod2latex"> |
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| 398 | <term><command>pod2latex</command></term> |
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| 399 | <listitem> |
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| 400 | <para>Converts files from pod format to LaTeX format</para> |
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| 401 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2latex"> |
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| 402 | <primary sortas="b-pod2latex">pod2latex</primary> |
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| 403 | </indexterm> |
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| 404 | </listitem> |
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| 405 | </varlistentry> |
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| 406 | |
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| 407 | <varlistentry id="pod2man"> |
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| 408 | <term><command>pod2man</command></term> |
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| 409 | <listitem> |
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| 410 | <para>Converts pod data to formatted *roff input</para> |
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| 411 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2man"> |
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| 412 | <primary sortas="b-pod2man">pod2man</primary> |
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| 413 | </indexterm> |
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| 414 | </listitem> |
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| 415 | </varlistentry> |
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| 416 | |
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| 417 | <varlistentry id="pod2text"> |
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| 418 | <term><command>pod2text</command></term> |
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| 419 | <listitem> |
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| 420 | <para>Converts pod data to formatted ASCII text</para> |
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| 421 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2text"> |
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| 422 | <primary sortas="b-pod2text">pod2text</primary> |
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| 423 | </indexterm> |
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| 424 | </listitem> |
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| 425 | </varlistentry> |
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| 426 | |
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| 427 | <varlistentry id="pod2usage"> |
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| 428 | <term><command>pod2usage</command></term> |
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| 429 | <listitem> |
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| 430 | <para>Prints usage messages from embedded pod docs in files</para> |
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| 431 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pod2usage"> |
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| 432 | <primary sortas="b-pod2usage">pod2usage</primary> |
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| 433 | </indexterm> |
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| 434 | </listitem> |
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| 435 | </varlistentry> |
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| 436 | |
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| 437 | <varlistentry id="podchecker"> |
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| 438 | <term><command>podchecker</command></term> |
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| 439 | <listitem> |
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| 440 | <para>Checks the syntax of pod format documentation files</para> |
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| 441 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl podchecker"> |
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| 442 | <primary sortas="b-podchecker">podchecker</primary> |
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| 443 | </indexterm> |
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| 444 | </listitem> |
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| 445 | </varlistentry> |
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| 446 | |
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| 447 | <varlistentry id="podselect"> |
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| 448 | <term><command>podselect</command></term> |
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| 449 | <listitem> |
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| 450 | <para>Displays selected sections of pod documentation</para> |
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| 451 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl podselect"> |
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| 452 | <primary sortas="b-podselect">podselect</primary> |
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| 453 | </indexterm> |
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| 454 | </listitem> |
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| 455 | </varlistentry> |
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| 456 | |
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[e29fb58] | 457 | <varlistentry id="prove"> |
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| 458 | <term><command>prove</command></term> |
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| 459 | <listitem> |
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| 460 | <para>A command-line tool for running tests against Test::Harness</para> |
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| 461 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl prove"> |
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| 462 | <primary sortas="b-prove">prove</primary> |
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| 463 | </indexterm> |
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| 464 | </listitem> |
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| 465 | </varlistentry> |
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| 466 | |
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[3f8be484] | 467 | <varlistentry id="psed"> |
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| 468 | <term><command>psed</command></term> |
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| 469 | <listitem> |
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| 470 | <para>A Perl version of the stream editor <command>sed</command></para> |
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| 471 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl psed"> |
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| 472 | <primary sortas="b-psed">psed</primary> |
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| 473 | </indexterm> |
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| 474 | </listitem> |
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| 475 | </varlistentry> |
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| 476 | |
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| 477 | <varlistentry id="pstruct"> |
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| 478 | <term><command>pstruct</command></term> |
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| 479 | <listitem> |
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| 480 | <para>Dumps C structures as generated from <command>cc -g -S</command> |
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| 481 | stabs</para> |
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| 482 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl pstruct"> |
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| 483 | <primary sortas="b-pstruct">pstruct</primary> |
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| 484 | </indexterm> |
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| 485 | </listitem> |
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| 486 | </varlistentry> |
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| 487 | |
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[427015f] | 488 | <varlistentry id="ptar"> |
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| 489 | <term><command>ptar</command></term> |
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| 490 | <listitem> |
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| 491 | <para>A <command>tar</command>-like program written in Perl</para> |
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| 492 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl ptar"> |
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| 493 | <primary sortas="b-ptar">ptar</primary> |
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| 494 | </indexterm> |
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| 495 | </listitem> |
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| 496 | </varlistentry> |
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| 497 | |
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| 498 | <varlistentry id="ptardiff"> |
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| 499 | <term><command>ptardiff</command></term> |
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| 500 | <listitem> |
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| 501 | <para>A Perl program that compares an extracted archive with an |
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| 502 | unextracted one</para> |
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| 503 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl ptardiff"> |
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| 504 | <primary sortas="b-ptardiff">ptardiff</primary> |
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| 505 | </indexterm> |
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| 506 | </listitem> |
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| 507 | </varlistentry> |
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| 508 | |
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[2b220db9] | 509 | <varlistentry id="ptargrep"> |
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| 510 | <term><command>ptargrep</command></term> |
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| 511 | <listitem> |
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| 512 | <para>A Perl program that applies pattern matching to the contents |
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| 513 | of files in a tar archive</para> |
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| 514 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl ptargrep"> |
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| 515 | <primary sortas="b-ptargrep">ptargrep</primary> |
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| 516 | </indexterm> |
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| 517 | </listitem> |
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| 518 | </varlistentry> |
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| 519 | |
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[3f8be484] | 520 | <varlistentry id="s2p"> |
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| 521 | <term><command>s2p</command></term> |
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| 522 | <listitem> |
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| 523 | <para>Translates <command>sed</command> to Perl</para> |
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| 524 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl s2p"> |
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| 525 | <primary sortas="b-s2p">s2p</primary> |
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| 526 | </indexterm> |
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| 527 | </listitem> |
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| 528 | </varlistentry> |
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| 529 | |
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[427015f] | 530 | <varlistentry id="shasum"> |
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| 531 | <term><command>shasum</command></term> |
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| 532 | <listitem> |
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| 533 | <para>Prints or checks SHA checksums</para> |
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| 534 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl shasum"> |
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| 535 | <primary sortas="b-shasum">shasum</primary> |
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| 536 | </indexterm> |
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| 537 | </listitem> |
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| 538 | </varlistentry> |
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| 539 | |
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[3f8be484] | 540 | <varlistentry id="splain"> |
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| 541 | <term><command>splain</command></term> |
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| 542 | <listitem> |
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| 543 | <para>Is used to force verbose warning diagnostics in Perl</para> |
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| 544 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl splain"> |
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| 545 | <primary sortas="b-splain">splain</primary> |
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| 546 | </indexterm> |
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| 547 | </listitem> |
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| 548 | </varlistentry> |
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| 549 | |
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| 550 | <varlistentry id="xsubpp"> |
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| 551 | <term><command>xsubpp</command></term> |
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| 552 | <listitem> |
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| 553 | <para>Converts Perl XS code into C code</para> |
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| 554 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl xsubpp"> |
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| 555 | <primary sortas="b-xsubpp">xsubpp</primary> |
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| 556 | </indexterm> |
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| 557 | </listitem> |
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| 558 | </varlistentry> |
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| 559 | |
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[2b220db9] | 560 | <varlistentry id="zipdetails"> |
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| 561 | <term><command>zipdetails</command></term> |
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| 562 | <listitem> |
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| 563 | <para>Displays details about the internal structure of a Zip file</para> |
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| 564 | <indexterm zone="ch-system-perl zipdetails"> |
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| 565 | <primary sortas="b-zipdetails">zipdetails</primary> |
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| 566 | </indexterm> |
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| 567 | </listitem> |
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| 568 | </varlistentry> |
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| 569 | |
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[3f8be484] | 570 | </variablelist> |
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| 571 | |
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| 572 | </sect2> |
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| 573 | |
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| 574 | </sect1> |
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