pod2usage - print usage messages from embedded pod docs in files

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If the special names "-" or ">&1" or ">&STDOUT" are used then standard output is used. If ">&2" or ">&STDERR" is used then standard error is used.</p> </dd> <dt id="-verbose-level"><a class="permalink" href="#-verbose-level">#</a><a id="verbose-level"></a><b>-verbose</b> <i>level</i></dt> <dd> <p>The desired level of verbosity to use:</p> <pre><code class="plaintext">1 : print SYNOPSIS only 2 : print SYNOPSIS sections and any OPTIONS/ARGUMENTS sections 3 : print the entire manpage (similar to running pod2text)</code></pre> </dd> <dt id="-pathlist-dirlist"><a class="permalink" href="#-pathlist-dirlist">#</a><a id="pathlist-dirlist"></a><b>-pathlist</b> <i>dirlist</i></dt> <dd> <p>Specifies one or more directories to search for the input file if it was not supplied with an absolute path. Each directory path in the given list should be separated by a ':' on Unix (';' on MSWin32 and DOS).</p> </dd> <dt id="file"><a class="permalink" href="#file">#</a><i>file</i></dt> <dd> <p>The pathname of a file containing pod documentation to be output in usage mesage format (defaults to standard input).</p> </dd> </dl> <h1 id="DESCRIPTION"><a class="permalink" href="#DESCRIPTION">#</a>DESCRIPTION</h1> <p><b>pod2usage</b> will read the given input file looking for pod documentation and will print the corresponding usage message. If no input file is specifed than standard input is read.</p> <p><b>pod2usage</b> invokes the <b>pod2usage()</b> function in the <b>Pod::Usage</b> module. Please see <a href="/5.6.2/Pod::Usage#pod2usage()">"pod2usage()" in Pod::Usage</a>.</p> <h1 id="SEE-ALSO"><a class="permalink" href="#SEE-ALSO">#</a><a id="SEE"></a>SEE ALSO</h1> <p><a href="/5.6.2/Pod::Usage">Pod::Usage</a>, <a href="http://man.he.net/man1/pod2text">pod2text(1)</a></p> <h1 id="AUTHOR"><a class="permalink" href="#AUTHOR">#</a>AUTHOR</h1> <p>Brad Appleton <bradapp@enteract.com></p> <p>Based on code for <b>pod2text(1)</b> written by Tom Christiansen <tchrist@mox.perl.com></p> </div> <div id="footer"> <p>Perldoc Browser is maintained by Dan Book (<a href="https://metacpan.org/author/DBOOK">DBOOK</a>). Please contact him via the <a href="https://github.com/Grinnz/perldoc-browser/issues">GitHub issue tracker</a> or <a href="mailto:dbook@cpan.org">email</a> regarding any issues with the site itself, search, or rendering of documentation.</p> <p>The Perl documentation is maintained by the Perl 5 Porters in the development of Perl. 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