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Text::Abbrev(3perl) | Perl Programmers Reference Guide | Text::Abbrev(3perl) |
NAME¶
abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a listSYNOPSIS¶
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));
2011-09-26 | perl v5.14.2 |