source: trunk/essentials/dev-lang/perl/pod/pod2usage.PL

#!/usr/local/bin/perl

use Config;
use File::Basename qw(&basename &dirname);
use Cwd;

# List explicitly here the variables you want Configure to
# generate.  Metaconfig only looks for shell variables, so you
# have to mention them as if they were shell variables, not
# %Config entries.  Thus you write
#  $startperl
# to ensure Configure will look for $Config{startperl}.

# This forces PL files to create target in same directory as PL file.
# This is so that make depend always knows where to find PL derivatives.
$origdir = cwd;
chdir(dirname($0));
$file = basename($0, '.PL');
$file .= '.com' if $^O eq 'VMS';

open OUT,">$file" or die "Can't create $file: $!";

print "Extracting $file (with variable substitutions)\n";

# In this section, perl variables will be expanded during extraction.
# You can use $Config{...} to use Configure variables.

print OUT <<"!GROK!THIS!";
$Config{'startperl'}
    eval 'exec perl -S \$0 "\$@"'
        if 0;
!GROK!THIS!

# In the following, perl variables are not expanded during extraction.

print OUT <<'!NO!SUBS!';

#############################################################################
# pod2usage -- command to print usage messages from embedded pod docs
#
# Copyright (c) 1996-2000 by Bradford Appleton. All rights reserved.
# This file is part of "PodParser". PodParser is free software;
# you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms
# as Perl itself.
#############################################################################

use strict;
use diagnostics;

=head1 NAME

pod2usage - print usage messages from embedded pod docs in files

=head1 SYNOPSIS

=over 12

=item B<pod2usage>

[B<-help>]
[B<-man>]
[B<-exit>S< >I<exitval>]