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Pod::Simple::Wiki::Mediawiki(3pm) User Contributed Perl Documentation Pod::Simple::Wiki::Mediawiki(3pm)

NAME

Pod::Simple::Wiki::Mediawiki - A class for creating Pod to Mediawiki wiki filters.

SYNOPSIS

This module isn't used directly. Instead it is called via "Pod::Simple::Wiki":
    #!/usr/bin/perl -w
    use strict;
    use Pod::Simple::Wiki;
    my $parser = Pod::Simple::Wiki->new('mediawiki');
    ...
Convert Pod to a Mediawiki wiki format using the installed "pod2wiki" utility:
    pod2wiki --style mediawiki file.pod > file.wiki

DESCRIPTION

The "Pod::Simple::Wiki::Mediawiki" module is used for converting Pod text to Wiki text.
Pod (Plain Old Documentation) is a simple markup language used for writing Perl documentation.
For an introduction to Mediawiki see: http://www.mediawiki.org/wiki/MediaWiki
This module isn't generally invoked directly. Instead it is called via "Pod::Simple::Wiki". See the Pod::Simple::Wiki and pod2wiki documentation for more information.

METHODS

Pod::Simple::Wiki::Mediawiki inherits all of the methods of "Pod::Simple" and "Pod::Simple::Wiki". See Pod::Simple and Pod::Simple::Wiki for more details.

SEE ALSO

This module also installs a "pod2wiki" command line utility. See "pod2wiki --help" for details.

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS

Thanks Tony Sidaway for initial Wikipedia/MediaWiki support. Christopher J. Madsen for several major additions and tests.

DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY

Please refer to the DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY in Pod::Simple::Wiki.

AUTHORS

John McNamara jmcnamara@cpan.org
Christopher J. Madsen perl@cjmweb.net

COPYRIGHT

X MMIII-MMVIII, John McNamara.
All Rights Reserved. This module is free software. It may be used, redistributed and/or modified under the same terms as Perl itself.
2009-08-26 perl v5.10.1