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Text::Abbrev(3pm) | Perl Programmers Reference Guide | Text::Abbrev(3pm) |
NAME¶
Text::Abbrev - abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list
SYNOPSIS¶
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));
2025-06-05 | perl v5.40.2 |