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perl-Text-Autoformat


Information about the package, perl-Text-Autoformat, which is shipped with common Linux distributions. The perl-Text-Autoformat package is designed for, Automatic text wrapping and reformatting.


Package Name:

perl-Text-Autoformat

Summary:

Automatic text wrapping and reformatting

Description:

Text::Autoformat provides intelligent formatting of plaintext without the need for any kind of embedded mark-up. The module recognizes Internet quoting conventions, a wide range of bulleting and number schemes, centered text, and block quotations, and reformats each appropriately. Other options allow the user to adjust inter-word and inter-paragraph spacing, justify text, and impose various capitalization schemes. The module also supplies a re-entrant, highly configurable replacement for the built-in Perl format() mechanism.

Architecture:

noarch

Version:

1.14.0

Release:

5.el6

Size:

25 k

Repository:

base

From Repository:

Licence:

GPL+ or Artistic



Handy Yum Commands for perl-Text-Autoformat


Control the perl-Text-Autoformat package with the following handy commands outlined below.


Command

Description of Command

yum install perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will install perl-Text-Autoformat on the server.

yum remove perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will un-install perl-Text-Autoformat on the server. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Text-Autoformat, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y remove perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will un-install perl-Text-Autoformat on the server. When you run this command with th e -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Text-Autoformat when using the -y flag.

yum update perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will update perl-Text-Autoformat to the latest version. When you run this command, you will be asked if you are sure that you want to remove perl-Text-Autoformat, so you have to manually confirm that you want to do this.

yum -y update perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will update perl-Text-Autoformat to the latest version. When you run this command with the -y flag, you will not be prompted to check that you are sure you want to remove the package - so be sure you absolutely want to remove perl-Text-Autoformat when using the -y flag.

yum info perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will show you core information about the perl-Text-Autoformat package.

yum deplist perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will show you the dependencies for perl-Text-Autoformat. Thankfully, when using Yum, if dependencies are required, these are also installed at the same time so you don't have to worry too much about that.

yum check-update perl-Text-Autoformat

This command will check if there is an update waiting on perl-Text-Autoformat. When you run this command this will return nothing if there is nothing to update, or, will return the package name if the package is due to be updated.