"=begin targetname" ... "=end targetname", you can have any amount
of stuff in between. (Note that there still must be a blank line
after the "=begin" command and a blank line before the "=end"
-command.
+command.)
Here are some examples of how to use these:
=head2 Embedding Pods in Perl Modules
X<POD, embedding>
-You can embed Pod documentation in your Perl modules and scripts.
-Start your documentation with an empty line, a "=head1" command at the
-beginning, and end it with a "=cut" command and an empty line. Perl
-will ignore the Pod text. See any of the supplied library modules for
-examples. If you're going to put your Pod at the end of the file, and
-you're using an __END__ or __DATA__ cut mark, make sure to put an
-empty line there before the first Pod command.
+You can embed Pod documentation in your Perl modules and scripts. Start
+your documentation with an empty line, a "=head1" command at the
+beginning, and end it with a "=cut" command and an empty line. The
+B<perl> executable will ignore the Pod text. You can place a Pod
+statement where B<perl> expects the beginning of a new statement, but
+not within a statement, as that would result in an error. See any of
+the supplied library modules for examples.
+
+If you're going to put your Pod at the end of the file, and you're using
+an C<__END__> or C<__DATA__> cut mark, make sure to put an empty line there
+before the first Pod command.
__END__