[Libguestfs] [PATCH] podwrapper: simplify external references pointing to self
Richard W.M. Jones
rjones at redhat.com
Tue Jun 9 13:21:13 UTC 2015
On Tue, Jun 09, 2015 at 11:58:25AM +0200, Pino Toscano wrote:
> When convering a POD documentation, possibily combining various
> sub-documents together, simplify the L<> links that explicitly point to
> the very same documentation being generated.
>
> For example, when generating the virt-builder documentation, links like
> L<virt-builder(1)/SECTION>
> will be turned into
> L</SECTION>
> thus not making Pod::Simple parse them as external reference.
>
> While it is a slightly crude hack, it seems there's no easy way to
> process the link parsing with Pod::Simple subclasses.
> ---
> podwrapper.pl.in | 3 +++
> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/podwrapper.pl.in b/podwrapper.pl.in
> index 0bb7b28..b354db6 100755
> --- a/podwrapper.pl.in
> +++ b/podwrapper.pl.in
> @@ -278,6 +278,9 @@ foreach (@inserts) {
> if $content eq $oldcontent;
> }
>
> +# Turn external links to this man page into simple cross-section links.
> +$content =~ s,\QL<$name($section)/\E,L</,g;
> +
> # Perform @verbatims.
> foreach (@verbatims) {
> my @a = split /:/, $_, 2;
ACK.
Rich.
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