Man page - viewperl(1)
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VIEWPERL
NAMESYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
NAME
viewperl - quickly view syntax highlighted Perl code
SYNOPSIS
viewperl [ OPTION ]... FILE ...
DESCRIPTION
View a Perl
source code file, syntax highlighted.
-c
,
--code
=
CODE
view CODE, syntax highlighted
-l , --lines
display line numbers
-L , --no-lines
suppress display of line numbers (default)
-m , --module = FILE
consider FILE the name of a module, not a file name
-n , --name
display the name of each file (default)
-N , --no-name
suppress display of file names (implied by --no-reset )
-p , --pod
display inline POD documentation (default)
-P , --no-pod
hide POD documentation (line numbers still increment)
-r , --reset
reset formatting and line numbers each file (default)
-R , --no-reset
suppress resetting of formatting and line numbers
-s , --shift = WIDTH
set tab width (default is 4)
-t , --tabs
translate tabs into spaces (default)
-T , --no-tabs
suppress translating of tabs into spaces
|
--help |
display this help and exit |
Note that module names should be given as they would appear after a Perl ‘use’ or ‘require’ statement. ‘Getopt::Long’, for example.
Each string given using -c is considered a different file, so line number and formatting resets will apply.
View a Perl
source code file, syntax highlighted.
-c
,
--code
=
CODE
view CODE, syntax highlighted
-l , --lines
display line numbers
-L , --no-lines
suppress display of line numbers (default)
-m , --module = FILE
consider FILE the name of a module, not a file name
-n , --name
display the name of each file (default)
-N , --no-name
suppress display of file names (implied by --no-reset )
-p , --pod
display inline POD documentation (default)
-P , --no-pod
hide POD documentation (line numbers still increment)
-r , --reset
reset formatting and line numbers each file (default)
-R , --no-reset
suppress resetting of formatting and line numbers
-s , --shift = WIDTH
set tab width (default is 4)
-t , --tabs
translate tabs into spaces (default)
-T , --no-tabs
suppress translating of tabs into spaces
|
--help |
display this help and exit |
Note that module names should be given as they would appear after a Perl ‘use’ or ‘require’ statement. ‘Getopt::Long’, for example.
Each string given using -c is considered a different file, so line number and formatting resets will apply.