table of contents
other versions
- buster 5.28.1-6+deb10u1
- testing 5.32.1-4
- unstable 5.32.1-5
- experimental 5.34.0~rc2-1
| Text::Abbrev(3perl) | Perl Programmers Reference Guide | Text::Abbrev(3perl) |
NAME¶
Text::Abbrev - abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a listSYNOPSIS¶
use Text::Abbrev;
abbrev $hashref, LIST
DESCRIPTION¶
Stores all unambiguous truncations of each element of LIST as keys in the associative array referenced by $hashref. The values are the original list elements.EXAMPLE¶
$hashref = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);
%hash = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);
abbrev $hashref, qw(list edit send abort gripe);
abbrev(*hash, qw(list edit send abort gripe));
| 2020-07-21 | perl v5.28.1 |