use WWW::Shorten 'Metamark'; use URI::Encode qw(uri_encode); no warnings 'void'; sub { my( $said, $pm ) = @_; my $url = ""; if ($said->{body} =~ /-q\s+(.*)/i) #faq questions {#http://perldoc.perl.org/search.html?q=foo+bar my $query = uri_encode($1); $query =~ s/%20/+/g; $url = "http://perldoc.perl.org/search.html?q=".uri_encode($1); } elsif ($said->{body} =~ /-f\s+(.*?)\s*/i) #functions, only use the first part of a multiword expression { #http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/abs.html my $func = $1; $func =~ s/^\s*(.*)\s*$/$1/; #trim whitespace $func = lc($func); #all functions are lowercase, except the exception below $func = "-X" if ($func eq "-x"); #only case where it isn't lowercase, its easier to test at this point $url = "http://perldoc.perl.org/functions/".$1.".html" } elsif ($said->{body} =~ /-m\s+(.*)/i) # got a module! {#http://search.cpan.org/search?query=foo%3ABar&mode=all $url = "http://search.cpan.org/search?query=".uri_encode($1)."&mode=module"; } elsif ($said->{body} =~ /::/) #module, go to cpan also { $url = "http://search.cpan.org/search?query=".uri_encode($said->{body})."&mode=module"; } else # we've got just a plain word, use it as a doc title { #http://perldoc.perl.org/perlrun.html if ($said->{body} =~ /\s*(\S+)\s*/) { $url = "http://perldoc.perl.org/$1.html"; } else { print "Please request a valid section of perl documentation; you may also use, -q, -f, and -m just like on the command line"; return; } } print "Your documentation is available at: ", makeashorterlink($url); }