podchecker
Validate Perl POD documentation syntax
TLDR
Check POD syntax
$ podchecker [file.pod]
Check multiple files$ podchecker [*.pod]
Warnings only$ podchecker -warnings [file.pod]
SYNOPSIS
podchecker [options] [files]
DESCRIPTION
podchecker validates the syntax of Perl POD (Plain Old Documentation) files, reporting errors such as unknown formatting codes, mismatched begin/end blocks, and malformed headings.It checks for both hard errors that would cause incorrect rendering and warnings about questionable constructs. Use -warnings to control the level of warning output. Part of the standard Perl distribution.
PARAMETERS
FILES
POD files to check.-warnings
Show warnings. May be specified more than once to increase the warning level (up to -warnings -warnings).-nowarnings
Suppress warnings (default is to show warnings).-help
Print usage message and exit.-man
Print the manual page and exit.
CAVEATS
Perl-specific format. Standard Perl utility.
HISTORY
podchecker was created for validating POD documentation syntax.
