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+#!/usr/bin/perl -w
+#
+use strict;
+use warnings;
+
+
+#program version
+my $VERSION="$VERSION$";
+
+#For CVS , use following line
+#my $VERSION=sprintf("%d.%02d", q$Revision$ =~ /(\d+)\.(\d+)/);
+
+sub do_something {
+  my $text=shift;
+  print "$text\n";
+}
+
+&do_something("Hello World");
+print "That's all folks for version $VERSION \n";
+
+__END__
+
+=head1 NAME
+
+Script name - short discription of your program
+
+=head1 SYNOPSIS
+
+ how to us your program
+
+=head1 DESCRIPTION
+
+ long description of your program
+
+=head1 SEE ALSO
+
+ need to know things before somebody uses your program
+
+=head1 AUTHOR
+
+ $AUTHOR$
+
+=cut