Pod::Simple::TextContent - get the text content of Pod

Pod-Simple documentation Contained in the Pod-Simple distribution.

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NAME

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Pod::Simple::TextContent -- get the text content of Pod

SYNOPSIS

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 TODO

  perl -MPod::Simple::TextContent -e \
   "exit Pod::Simple::TextContent->filter(shift)->any_errata_seen" \
   thingy.pod

DESCRIPTION

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This class is that parses Pod and dumps just the text content. It is mainly meant for use by the Pod::Simple test suite, but you may find some other use for it.

This is a subclass of Pod::Simple and inherits all its methods.

SEE ALSO

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Pod::Simple, Pod::Simple::Text, Pod::Spell

SUPPORT

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Questions or discussion about POD and Pod::Simple should be sent to the pod-people@perl.org mail list. Send an empty email to pod-people-subscribe@perl.org to subscribe.

This module is managed in an open GitHub repository, http://github.com/theory/pod-simple/. Feel free to fork and contribute, or to clone git://github.com/theory/pod-simple.git and send patches!

Patches against Pod::Simple are welcome. Please send bug reports to <bug-pod-simple@rt.cpan.org>.

COPYRIGHT AND DISCLAIMERS

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Copyright (c) 2002 Sean M. Burke.

This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as Perl itself.

This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but without any warranty; without even the implied warranty of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose.

AUTHOR

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Pod::Simple was created by Sean M. Burke <sburke@cpan.org>. But don't bother him, he's retired.

Pod::Simple is maintained by:

* Allison Randal allison@perl.org
* Hans Dieter Pearcey hdp@cpan.org
* David E. Wheeler dwheeler@cpan.org
Pod-Simple documentation Contained in the Pod-Simple distribution. 

require 5;
package Pod::Simple::TextContent;
use strict;
use Carp ();
use Pod::Simple ();
use vars qw( @ISA $VERSION );
$VERSION = '3.16';
@ISA = ('Pod::Simple');

sub new {
  my $self = shift;
  my $new = $self->SUPER::new(@_);
  $new->{'output_fh'} ||= *STDOUT{IO};
  $new->nix_X_codes(1);
  return $new;
}

#~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~

sub _handle_element_start {
  print {$_[0]{'output_fh'}} "\n"  unless $_[1] =~ m/^[A-Z]$/s;
  return;
}

sub _handle_text {
  if( chr(65) eq 'A' ) {     # in ASCIIworld
    $_[1] =~ tr/\xAD//d;
    $_[1] =~ tr/\xA0/ /;
  }
  print {$_[0]{'output_fh'}} $_[1];
  return;
}

sub _handle_element_end {
  print {$_[0]{'output_fh'}} "\n"  unless $_[1] =~ m/^[A-Z]$/s;
  return;
}

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