I was able to find a page from Safari Books Online that provides a template, but having never written POD comments, I'm not sure how good it is or if it is missing anything that might be considered...

I was wondering if it is possible to use POD(plain old documentation) with Python? And how should I do it?

I have this POD: =head1 My code =head2 check Checks something. Parameters: =over 8 =item what to check. =back =cut podchecker doesn't complain. perldoc shows this: My code check Checks s...

Is there an easy to use "what-you-see-is-what-you-get" editor for Pod available? I'm not that used to the Pod syntax yet so having the option of writing the Pod and immediatly see what the output ...

I seem to remember an "offical" site (perl.org or cpan.org) which had a POD previewer. One uploaded a file and it would display the contained POD as it would appear on CPAN. Does someone have this ...

I'm a Perl programmer for a long time, but I always have problems with documentation in POD. When I use POD comments in the code, the code is difficult to read. When I use POD comments at the end...

Is there a standard way of adding a help function to a script? The simplest way would maybe to take an argument and print some text if it's "-help" or something. Does anyone have any examples on ho...

I have a simple POD text file: $ cat test.pod =encoding UTF-8 Münster It is encoded in UTF-8, as per this literal hex dump of the file: 00000000 3d 65 6e 63 6f 64 69 6e 67 20 55 54 46 2d 38 0...

The L<name> formatting code allows you to set the display text for the link if you're linking to other POD, as in L<Display Text|link_dest>, but this isn't allowed for L<scheme:...&g...

And if this isn't possible, what is the best practice for dealing with man pages derived from UTF-8-encoded POD? The first thing to do in order to work with Unicode in POD is to use the directive ...

Is there a way to measure POD coverage for scripts (e.g. *.pl)? I can measure documentation coverage for packages using Pod::Coverage and Test::Pod::Coverage, but I cannot measure it for scripts, ...

I favor a kind-of literal programming style with POD comments next to the code they document. Unfortunately this bloats the code, which is not very Perlish ;-) The best way I could find by now is t...

I need to convert Pod to HTML. There are number of Pod::HTML and Pod::Simple::* modules. Which one is the one I should use?

I'm looking for is a good on-screen POD reading experience. For years, I've used perldoc or man running in an xterm to read Perl documentation on screen, and a small custom program built arou...

I want to create a POD for my own custom command and display the syntax for that using pod2usage() function.. Can anyone give me a simple example for it? Regards, Anandan

Any suggestion how I can document my Perl code? What do you use and what tools are available to help me? Which module do you use to convert pod to html?