= Head1 name
The name of your program or module.
= Head1 synopsis
A one-line description of what your program or module does (purportedly ).
= Head1 description
The bulk of your documentation. (bulk is good in this context .)
= Head1 author
Who you are. (or an alias, if you are ashamed of your program .)
= Head1 bugs
What you did wrong (and why it wasn' t really your fault ).
= Head1 See also
Where people can find related information (so they can work around your bugs ).
= Head1 Copyright
The copyright statement. If you wish to assert an explicit copyright, you shoshould say something like:
Copyright 2013, Randy Waterhouse. All rights reserved.
Note: Each = label must have a line up or down, otherwise it will be incorrectly parsed.
= For HTML or = for text
Is to treat the following single row as HTML or text, and its function is similar to = begin html/= end HTML; = begin text/= end text. You can process multiple rows between begin and end.
= Over 4
= Item someword
*************
= Item somewordelse
******
= Back
The preceding statement is to write a list that starts with "over", followed by the number of indentations per line in the list. End with = back.
= Cut is the sign for ending the pod block, separated from the program.
In Perl, you can use pod2html **. PM> **. html to generate pod documents in HTML format.
= Pod = cut can be used as multi-line comments of the program, as well as the usage description of the program, and the pod2text command can be used. Die ('pod2text $0 ');