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Don't assume perl is at /usr/bin/perl, use /usr/bin/env instead. This is not foolproof, but it's consistent with what we're doing for Python. If this causes problems, we can revert or try something else. Refs #4436

For information on writing a plugin for Purple, Pidgin or Finch, go
http://developer.pidgin.im and click on API.  From there, see the HOWTOs in the
"Related Pages" section.

You can also generate this documentation locally by installing
doxygen and graphviz dot, then running "make docs" in the
source tree.  The documentation will be in the docs/html directory.