If I enter the cpan shell and type "h" for help then one line of the output doesn't fit in an 80-character console window. Everything else fits in, and looks like it is deliberately arranged to do so:
cpan[1]> h
Display Information (ver 2.10)
command argument description
a,b,d,m WORD or /REGEXP/ about authors, bundles, distributions, modules
i WORD or /REGEXP/ about any of the above
ls AUTHOR or GLOB about files in the author's directory
(with WORD being a module, bundle or author name or a distribution
name of the form AUTHOR/DISTRIBUTION)
Download, Test, Make, Install...
get download clean make clean
make make (implies get) look open subshell in dist directory
test make test (implies make) readme display these README files
install make install (implies test) perldoc display POD documentation
Upgrade
r WORDs or /REGEXP/ or NONE report updates for some/matching/all modu
les
upgrade WORDs or /REGEXP/ or NONE upgrade some/matching/all modules
Pragmas
force CMD try hard to do command fforce CMD try harder
notest CMD skip testing
Other
h,? display this menu ! perl-code eval a perl command
o conf [opt] set and query options q quit the cpan shell
reload cpan load CPAN.pm again reload index load newer indices
autobundle Snapshot recent latest CPAN uploads
cpan[2]>
Can the ugly wrapping on the "report updates" line be fixed, or do I just have to make my console window wider?
If I enter the cpan shell and type "h" for help then one line of the output doesn't fit in an 80-character console window. Everything else fits in, and looks like it is deliberately arranged to do so:
cpan[1]> h
Can the ugly wrapping on the "report updates" line be fixed, or do I just have to make my console window wider?