[BUG:47:LOG] Dropped "and" in pod2man
authorHans Mulder <hans@icgned.nl>
Sun, 15 Jun 1997 11:26:49 +0000 (23:26 +1200)
committerTim Bunce <Tim.Bunce@ig.co.uk>
Wed, 6 Aug 1997 12:00:00 +0000 (00:00 +1200)
commit5d3b0638f4c2cf44af3831abe68fc08048b89bc2
treeaaff7f62ce51a62b64e8cdfcd8f7a83e198df36b
parent88785b6d17314e2c64ab55d13da4069ec0329ac6
[BUG:47:LOG] Dropped "and" in pod2man

Nathan Torkington wrote:

> perlfunc.pod contains:

> For a yet-more-powerful import facility, see L</use> and
> L<perlmod>.

> when pod2man | nroff -man  has its way with this, it comes out as:

>                For a yet-more-powerful import facility, see the
>                use entry elsewhere in this document the perlmod
>                manpage.

> That is, the "and" is dropped.  I've verified this with the pod2man
> that comes with 5.004_01, but I couldn't produce a simple test case in
> 30 seconds.

This is about as simple as I could produce in 50 seconds:

=head1 NAME

foo - bar

=head1 DESCRIPTION

L</foo> and bar

This seems to help:

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