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Always turn off hyphenation; it makes .\" way too many mistakes in technical documents. .if n .ad l .nh .SH "NAME" Term::EditorEdit \- Edit a document via $EDITOR .SH "VERSION" .IX Header "VERSION" version 0.0016 .SH "SYNOPSIS" .IX Header "SYNOPSIS" .Vb 1 \& use Term::EditorEdit; \& \& # $VISUAL or $EDITOR is invoked \& $document = Term::EditorEdit\->edit( document => <<_END_ ); \& Apple \& Banana \& Cherry \& _END_ .Ve .PP With post-processing: .PP .Vb 10 \& $document = Term::EditorEdit\->edit( document => $document, process => sub { \& my $edit = shift; \& my $document = $edit\->document; \& if ( document_is_invalid() ) { \& # The retry method will return out of \->process immediately (via die) \& $edit\->retry \& } \& # Whatever is returned from the processor will be returned via \->edit \& return $document; \& } ); .Ve .PP With an \*(L"out-of-band\*(R" instructional preamble: .PP .Vb 7 \& $document = <<_END_ \& # Delete everything but the fruit you like: \& \-\-\- \& Apple \& Banana \& Cherry \& _END_ \& \& # After the edit, only the text following the first \*(Aq\-\-\-\*(Aq will be returned \& $content = Term::EditorEdit\->edit( \& separator => \*(Aq\-\-\-\*(Aq, \& document => $document, \& ); .Ve .SH "DESCRIPTION" .IX Header "DESCRIPTION" Term::EditorEdit is a tool for prompting the user to edit a piece of text via \f(CW$VISUAL\fR or \f(CW$EDITOR\fR and return the result .PP In addition to just editing a document, this module can distinguish between a document preamble and document content, giving you a way to provide \*(L"out-of-bound\*(R" information to whoever is editing. Once an edit is complete, only the content (whatever was below the preamble) is returned .SH "USAGE" .IX Header "USAGE" .ie n .SS "$result = Term::EditorEdit\->edit( ... )" .el .SS "\f(CW$result\fP = Term::EditorEdit\->edit( ... )" .IX Subsection "$result = Term::EditorEdit->edit( ... )" Takes the following parameters: .PP .Vb 1 \& document The document to edit (required) \& \& separator The string to use as a line separator dividing \& content from the preamble \& \& process A code reference that will be called once an edit is complete. \& Within process, you can check the document, preamble, and content. \& You can also have the user retry the edit. Whatever is returned \& from the code will be what is returned from the \->edit call .Ve .PP Returns the edited document (or content if a separator was specified) or the result of the \f(CW\*(C`process\*(C'\fR argument (if supplied) .SH "SEE ALSO" .IX Header "SEE ALSO" Term::CallEditor .SH "AUTHOR" .IX Header "AUTHOR" Robert Krimen .SH "COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE" .IX Header "COPYRIGHT AND LICENSE" This software is copyright (c) 2011 by Robert Krimen. .PP This is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the same terms as the Perl 5 programming language system itself.