in reply to Re^3: What is perldoc -lf doing? (updated)
in thread What is perldoc -lf doing?

Perldoc has been broken for at least 4 years and no one noticed? How does that get past the testers? perldoc -f == works on 5.18 but not 5.20 or higher on osx.

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Re^5: What is perldoc -lf doing?
by Anonymous Monk on Aug 07, 2018 at 06:49 UTC

    Hi,

    Its been at least since Pod::Perldoc version 3.15_02 of perl v5.12.0 from 2010-Apr-12

    The Pod::Perldoc test suite has no tests

    As of now nobody has reported this bug rt://Pod-Perldoc

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      Reported 
      ($q=q:Sq=~/;[c](.)(.)/;chr(-||-|5+lengthSq)`"S|oS2"`map{chr |+ord
}map{substrSq`S_+|`|}3E|-|`7**2-3:)=~y+S|`+$1,++print+eval$q,q,a,

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      So instead of reporting it yourself you prefer complaining about it?

      Cheers Rolf
      (addicted to the Perl Programming Language :)
      Wikisyntax for the Monastery FootballPerl is like chess, only without the dice

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