NAME

whichpm - locate a Perl module and it's version

SYNOPSIS

# shows path and version (if vailable) of the Perl module
whichpm Some::Module::Name
whichpm -v Some::Module::Name
whichpm --verbose Some::Module::Name

# shows just path to the Perl module
whichpm -q Some::Module::Name
whichpm --quiet Some::Module::Name

# show version of App::whichpm
whichpm -V
whichpm --version

# show/edit .pm file
less `whichpm Some::Module::Name`
vim `whichpm Some::Module::Name`

DESCRIPTION

Loads the module, prints its file system location and version.

When STDOUT is not a TTY, prints just file name by default. (-v can force printing version too)