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From: Steve C on 20 Apr 2010 10:01
Mumia W. wrote:
> On 04/19/2010 07:31 AM, Steve C wrote:
>> Mumia W. wrote:
>>> I have a problem with the POD docs on my system.
>>>
>>> Most of the time when I try to get documentation on a
>>> perl-tk widget or function, the POD has errors that cause
>>> the example code to be missing, e.g.
>>>
>>> Whenever "S< >" is used, the entire line containing it
>>> is removed from the output, and an error message appears
>>> at the bottom of the rendered file:
>>>
>>> Unterminated S<...> sequence
>>>
>>> Obviously, this is not how POD is supposed to work; how can
>>> I get the S sequences to display properly. I'm using Debian Lenny
>>> with Perl 5.10.0 and perldoc 3.14.02.
>>>
>>
>> Most likely not a perl issue, but...
>> What specific command fails?
>
> perldoc Tk::Scrolled

ok

>
>> What do you have LANG set to?
>
> en_US.UTF-8

ok

>
>> What shell are you using?
>
> bash

ok

>
>> What type of window are you in? (eg. xterm, text console, emacs shell,
>> etc.)
>>
>
> urxvt

eh?

perldoc Tk::Scrolled works fine on perl 5.10.0 in a Kconsole window
with LANG either en_US or en_US.utf8

So sounds like a TERM / termcap / emulation problem with urxvt to me.
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