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NAME

podchecker - check the syntax of POD format documentation files

SYNOPSIS

podchecker [-help] [-man] [file ...]

OPTIONS AND ARGUMENTS

-help

Print a brief help message and exit.

-man

Print the manual page and exit.

file

The pathname of a POD file to syntax-check (defaults to standard input).

DESCRIPTION

podchecker will read the given input files looking for POD syntax errors in the POD documentation and will print any errors it find to STDERR. At the end, it will print a status message indicating the number of errors found.

podchecker invokes the podchecker() function exported by Pod::Checker Please see "podchecker()" in Pod::Checker for more details.

SEE ALSO

Pod::Parser and Pod::Checker

AUTHOR

Brad Appleton <bradapp@enteract.com>

Based on code for Pod::Text::pod2text(1) written by Tom Christiansen <tchrist@mox.perl.com>