Mon Dec 15 19:02:46 2014kenta [...] mit.edu - Ticket created
Subject:
perldoc ignores MANPAGER env variable
Date:
Mon, 15 Dec 2014 19:02:31 -0500 (EST)
To:
bug-Pod-Perldoc [...] rt.cpan.org
From:
Ken T Takusagawa <kenta [...] mit.edu>
The manpage for perldoc says
"perldoc" will use, in order of preference, the pager
defined in "PERLDOC_PAGER", "MANPAGER", or "PAGER"...
However, in lib/Pod/Perldoc.pm , sub pagers_guessing ,
MANPAGER is skipped, only checking PERLDOC_PAGER and PAGER.
--ken
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Mon Dec 15 21:50:40 2014mrallen1 [...] yahoo.com - Correspondence added
On Mon Dec 15 19:02:46 2014, kenta@mit.edu wrote:
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> However, in lib/Pod/Perldoc.pm , sub pagers_guessing ,
> MANPAGER is skipped, only checking PERLDOC_PAGER and PAGER.
Thanks for the report. This will be fixed in a future release.
Mark
Mon Dec 15 21:50:40 2014The RT System itself - Status changed from 'new' to 'open'
Tue Jan 20 21:50:46 2015mrallen1 [...] yahoo.com - Correspondence added
On Mon Dec 15 19:02:46 2014, kenta@mit.edu wrote:
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> The manpage for perldoc says
>
> "perldoc" will use, in order of preference, the pager
> defined in "PERLDOC_PAGER", "MANPAGER", or "PAGER"...
>
> However, in lib/Pod/Perldoc.pm , sub pagers_guessing ,
> MANPAGER is skipped, only checking PERLDOC_PAGER and PAGER.
This has been patched as e838ed7 on github. Will be a test release on CPAN shortly.
Thanks.
Tue Jan 20 21:50:48 2015mrallen1 [...] yahoo.com - Status changed from 'open' to 'patched'
Thu Jul 28 12:32:04 2016mrallen1 [...] yahoo.com - Status changed from 'patched' to 'resolved'
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