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From:
Russ Allbery
Date:
April 30, 2012 09:33
Subject:
Re: Strange perldoc perldoc
Message ID:
874ns1b2n6.fsf@windlord.stanford.edu
Shawn H Corey <shawnhcorey@gmail.com> writes:

> With further investigation, I found that pod::perldoc is formatted for
> regular paragraphs in is SYNOPSIS. It's the pod2... that decided that
> anything under SYNOPSIS _must_ be verbatim. Since when was this decided
> and why?

Which pod2foo are you running that made that verbatim?  Neither pod2text
nor pod2man from podlators as distributed on CPAN do.

-- 
Russ Allbery (rra@stanford.edu)             <http://www.eyrie.org/~eagle/>

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