[debbugs-tracker] bug#6013: closed ([cperl-mode] cperl-perldoc doesn't work anymore with file test operators like -e)

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> [cperl-mode] cperl-perldoc doesn't work anymore with file test 	operators like -e
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> Fri, 23 Apr 2010 13:16:27 +0200
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> Hi
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> cperl-mode can't call perldocs for functions with a hyphen anymore like "-e" or "-X"
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> (cperl-perldoc "-e") or "M-x cperl-perldoc RET -e" result to
>    "error in process sentinel: Man-bgproc-sentinel: Can't find the -e manpage"
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> But perldoc -f -e works fine in the shell, and as far as I can see from the sources of cperl-mode "-e" this case is covered to be mapped on the -f switch.
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> Tested on 23 and 22 from two different users on different continents.
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> Cheers
>   Rolf
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> In GNU Emacs 23.1.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.14.4)
>  of 2009-10-13 on nc10-ubuntu
> Windowing system distributor `The X.Org Foundation', version 11.0.10502000
> configured using `configure  '--prefix=/home/lanx/lib/emacs-cvs''
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> Important settings:
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>   value of $LC_CTYPE: nil
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> Major mode: CPerl
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> Minor modes in effect:
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> Recent input:
> y C-x C-b <help-echo> <help-echo> <down-mouse-1> <mouse-2> 
> M-x c p e r l <tab> p e r <tab> <return> - e <return> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> <help-echo> 
> <help-echo> <help-echo> <menu-bar> <help-menu> <se
> nd-emacs-bug-report>
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> Recent messages:
> OVERVIEW
> Desktop: 4 buffers restored, 1 failed to restore.
> For information about GNU Emacs and the GNU system, type C-h C-a.
> (New file)
> Invoking perldoc -e in the background
> Please wait: formatting the -e man page...
> -e man page formatted
> error in process sentinel: Man-bgproc-sentinel: Can't find the -e manpage
> error in process sentinel: Can't find the -e manpage
> call-interactively: End of buffer [2 times]
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> Re: bug#6013: [cperl-mode] cperl-perldoc doesn't work anymore with file test operators like -e
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> Date: 
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> Sat, 13 Jul 2019 10:41:45 +0300
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> > From: Stefan Kangas <address@hidden>
> > Date: Fri, 5 Jul 2019 21:10:28 +0200
> > Cc: address@hidden
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> > LanX <address@hidden> writes:
> > 
> > > Hi
> > >
> > > cperl-mode can't call perldocs for functions with a hyphen anymore like 
> > > "-e" or "-X"
> > >
> > > (cperl-perldoc "-e") or "M-x cperl-perldoc RET -e" result to
> > >    "error in process sentinel: Man-bgproc-sentinel: Can't find the -e 
> > > manpage"
> > >
> > > But perldoc -f -e works fine in the shell, and as far as I can see from the 
> > > sources of cperl-mode "-e" this case is covered to be mapped on the -f 
> > > switch.
> > >
> > > Tested on 23 and 22 from two different users on different continents.
> > >
> > > Cheers
> > >   Rolf
> > 
> > I can confirm this bug, and have attached a fix.
>
> Thanks, pushed to the master branch.
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