docknot - Generate human-readable documentation from package metadata
docknot [-h] -m metadata -o output -t template
docknot uses metadata files and templates to generate human-readable documentation files for a package. It is a small driver script around App::DocKnot. See App::DocKnot for documentation on the metadata format, configuration files, and paths.
Print out usage information and exit.
The path to the metadata files for the package whose documentation is being generated. This should be a directory containing all the package metadata files required by App::DocKnot. This option is required.
The path to the output file to generate. This option is required.
The template to use when generating the output file. This option is required.
If docknot fails with errors, see App::DocKnot for information about what those errors might mean. Internally, it can also produce the following diagnostics:
(F) The output file specified with -o could not be written to.
(F) One of the required command-line options was not given.
In addition, other Getopt::Long error messages may result from invalid command-line options.
Russ Allbery <rra@cpan.org>
Copyright 2016, 2018 Russ Allbery <rra@cpan.org>
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App::DocKnot
This program is part of the DocKnot distribution. DocKnot is available from CPAN as App::DocKnot, or directly from its web site at https://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/software/docknot/.
To install App::DocKnot, copy and paste the appropriate command in to your terminal.
cpanm
cpanm App::DocKnot
CPAN shell
perl -MCPAN -e shell install App::DocKnot
For more information on module installation, please visit the detailed CPAN module installation guide.