Better support for =for

private-msgid: <Pine.LNX.3.93.961220163747.298T-100000@kjahds.com>

1 files changed, 26 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/lib/Pod/Text.pm b/lib/Pod/Text.pm
index c43172854a..9d6636a82f 100644
--- a/lib/Pod/Text.pm
+++ b/lib/Pod/Text.pm
@@ -86,6 +86,7 @@ $cutting = 1;
 $DEF_INDENT = 4;
 $indent = $DEF_INDENT;
 $needspace = 0;
+$begun = "";
 
 open(IN, $file) || die "Couldn't open $file: $!";
 
@@ -94,6 +95,15 @@ POD_DIRECTIVE: while (<IN>) {
 	next unless /^=/;
 	$cutting = 0;
     }
+    if ($begun) {
+        if (/^=end\s+$begun/) {
+             $begun = "";
+        }
+        elsif ($begun eq "text") {
+            print STDOUT $_;
+        }
+        next;
+    }
     1 while s{^(.*?)(\t+)(.*)$}{
 	$1
 	. (' ' x (length($2) * 8 - length($1) % 8))
@@ -106,6 +116,22 @@ POD_DIRECTIVE: while (<IN>) {
 	next;
     }
 
+    if (/^=for\s+(\S+)\s*/s) {
+        if ($1 eq "text") {
+            print STDOUT $',"";
+        } else {
+            # ignore unknown for
+        }
+        next;
+    }
+    elsif (/^=begin\s+(\S+)\s*/s) {
+        $begun = $1;
+        if ($1 eq "text") {
+            print STDOUT $'."";
+        }
+        next;
+    }
+
 sub prepare_for_output {
 
     s/\s*$/\n/;