diff -up vim-perl-support-4.13/perl-support/templates/comments.template.orig vim-perl-support-4.13/perl-support/templates/comments.template
--- vim-perl-support-4.13/perl-support/templates/comments.template.orig	2011-05-05 19:51:04.000000000 +0200
+++ vim-perl-support-4.13/perl-support/templates/comments.template	2011-09-16 09:26:44.877273516 +0200
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
 #
 #        USAGE: ./|FILENAME|  
 #
-#  DESCRIPTION: |CURSOR|
+#  DESCRIPTION: <CURSOR>
 #
 #      OPTIONS: ---
 # REQUIREMENTS: ---
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ use warnings;
 #
 #         FILE: |FILENAME|
 #
-#  DESCRIPTION: |CURSOR|
+#  DESCRIPTION: <CURSOR>
 #
 #        FILES: ---
 #         BUGS: ---
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ use warnings;
 
 use strict;
 use warnings;
->
+
 ยง%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%%
 == comment.file-description-t == start == noindent ==
 #
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ use warnings;
 #
 #         FILE: |FILENAME|
 #
-#  DESCRIPTION: |CURSOR|
+#  DESCRIPTION: <CURSOR>
 #
 #        FILES: ---
 #         BUGS: ---
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ use Test::More tests => 1;
 #
 #         FILE: |FILENAME|
 #
-#  DESCRIPTION: |CURSOR|
+#  DESCRIPTION: <CURSOR>
 #
 #       AUTHOR: |AUTHOR| (|AUTHORREF|), <|EMAIL|>
 #      COMPANY: |COMPANY|
diff -up vim-perl-support-4.13/plugin/perl-support.vim.orig vim-perl-support-4.13/plugin/perl-support.vim
--- vim-perl-support-4.13/plugin/perl-support.vim.orig	2011-09-16 09:24:03.327761776 +0200
+++ vim-perl-support-4.13/plugin/perl-support.vim	2011-09-16 09:25:26.096023859 +0200
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ else
 		let s:Perl_GlobalTemplateFile	= s:Perl_GlobalTemplateDir.'/Templates'
 	endif
 	"
-	let s:Perl_LocalTemplateFile		= s:plugin_dir.'/perl-support/templates/Templates'
+	let s:Perl_LocalTemplateFile		= $HOME.'/.vim/perl-support/templates/Templates'
 	let s:Perl_LocalTemplateDir			= fnamemodify( s:Perl_LocalTemplateFile, ":p:h" ).'/'
 	let s:Perl_CodeSnippets  				= s:plugin_dir.'/perl-support/codesnippets/'
 	let s:escfilename   						= ' \%#[]'
@@ -2481,15 +2481,15 @@ endif
 "------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 if has("autocmd")
 
-	autocmd BufNewFile  *.pl  call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-pl')
-	autocmd BufNewFile  *.pm  call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-pm')
-	autocmd BufNewFile  *.t   call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-t')
+	autocmd BufNewFile  *.pl  silent call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-pl')
+	autocmd BufNewFile  *.pm  silent call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-pm')
+	autocmd BufNewFile  *.t   silent call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-t')
 
 	autocmd BufRead  *.pl  call Perl_HighlightJumpTargets()
 	autocmd BufRead  *.pm  call Perl_HighlightJumpTargets()
 	autocmd BufRead  *.t   call Perl_HighlightJumpTargets() 
   "
-  autocmd BufNewFile         *.pod  call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-pod')
+  autocmd BufNewFile         *.pod  silent call Perl_InsertTemplate('comment.file-description-pod')
   autocmd BufNewFile,BufRead *.t    set filetype=perl
   "
   " Wrap error descriptions in the quickfix window.