plucky (1) pdldoc.1p.gz

NAME

       pdldoc - shell interface to PDL documentation

SYNOPSIS

       pdldoc <text>

DESCRIPTION

       The aim of pdldoc is to provide the same functionality as the "apropos", "help", "sig", "badinfo", and
       "usage" commands available in the perldl shell.  It searches for PDL::AutoLoader functions also.

       Think of it as the PDL equivalent of "perldoc -f".

OPTIONS

       -h help
            print documentation about a PDL function or module or show a PDL manual.  This is the default
            option.

       -a apropos
            Regex search PDL documentation database.

       -b badinfo
            Information on the support for bad values provided by the function.

       -s sig
            prints signature of PDL function.

       -u usage
            Prints usage information for a PDL function.

VERSION

       This is pdldoc version 0.3.

AUTHOR

       Doug Burke <burke at ifa dot hawaii dot edu>.  Chris Marshall <chm at cpan dot org>.