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Re: [ID 20000316.015] Problem in pod2text

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From:
Wolfgang Laun
Date:
March 16, 2000 10:19
Subject:
Re: [ID 20000316.015] Problem in pod2text
Message ID:
38D1256D.8B9249E1@alcatel.at

[Quoting Russ Allbery, on March 16 2000, 08:40, in "Re: [ID
20000316.015"]
> Moore, Paul <Paul.Moore@uk.origin-it.com> writes:
>
> >> pod2text -?
> > Ignoring '!' modifier for short option t
> > Unknown option: ?
>
> This sounds like it could be a bug in Getopt::Long;

pod2text sets the Getopt::Long option 'bundling', and this is in
conflict with single letter options, at least the Getopt::Long pod says:

"Using negation on a single letter option when bundling is in effect is
pointless and will result in a warning."

Cheers,
-Wolfgang
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