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Text::Abbrev(3)


NAME

  abbrev - create an abbreviation table from a list


SYNOPSIS

      use Text::Abbrev;
      abbrev $hashref, LIST


DESCRIPTION

  Stores all unambiguous truncations of each element of LIST as keys in the
  associative array referenced by $hashref.  The values are the original list
  elements.


EXAMPLE

      $hashref = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);

      %hash = abbrev qw(list edit send abort gripe);

      abbrev $hashref, qw(list edit send abort gripe);

      abbrev(*hash, qw(list edit send abort gripe));

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