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Text::Abbrev(3)	 Perl Programmers Reference Guide 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 key in the associative array referenced to 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));

16/Sep/1999	       perl 5.005, patch 03			1

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