| perlnow.el is a collection of utility commands for perl programmers who use emacs. These commands are designed to help automate some routine tasks in the initial creation of perl scripts and modules. Commands are also provided to assist in running, testing and debugging inside of emacs. |
| Detailed documentation has been included inside the *.el file itself, using the "docstrings" that are easily accessible through the emacs help system (e.g by asking for help on a "variable" named "perlnow-documentation-tutorial"). Think of it as the poor man's pod (or perhaps the lazy man's info). |
Install this file somewhere in your emacs load-path:
You'll also need to have template.el installed.
Put these in your ~/.templates location:
| Alternately, you might like to use these templates, designed according to the principles outlined in Damien Conway's "Perl Best Practices" (thanks to Quinn Weaver, author of Dido): |