From: Karl Williamson <public@khwilliamson.com>
Date: Mon, 23 Jan 2012 18:19:51 +0000 (-0700)
Subject: perlpodspec: Remove outdated text
X-Git-Tag: accepted/trunk/20130322.191538~996
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perlpodspec: Remove outdated text

This warning against using alternate text with hyperlinks is no longer
valid, See http://code.activestate.com/lists/perl-pod-people/1393/

And relevant changes:

https://github.com/theory/pod-simple/commit/1e61e819debf9c7c23907d7bb9e37855665fd595
http://perl5.git.perl.org/perl.git/commit/f6e963e4dd62b8e3c01b31f4a4dd57e47e104997
https://github.com/theory/test-pod/commit/ae6a44894eda4fd09fb412d837efe543628cd7d6
---

diff --git a/pod/perlpodspec.pod b/pod/perlpodspec.pod
index dbe0539..64a38d9 100644
--- a/pod/perlpodspec.pod
+++ b/pod/perlpodspec.pod
@@ -1301,14 +1301,6 @@ browsers to decide.
 
 =item *
 
-Authors wanting to link to a particular (absolute) URL, must do so
-only with "LE<lt>scheme:...>" codes (like
-LE<lt>http://www.perl.org>), and must not attempt "LE<lt>Some Site
-Name|scheme:...>" codes.  This restriction avoids many problems
-in parsing and rendering LE<lt>...> codes.
-
-=item *
-
 In a C<LE<lt>text|...E<gt>> code, text may contain formatting codes
 for formatting or for EE<lt>...> escapes, as in: