Producing visually pleasant documents from plain text with reStructuredText and rst2a

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on Apr 29, 2008 3:58 AM EDT
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reStructuredText is a lightweight markup language intended to be highly readable in the source format. With it, you can produce beautiful HTML, PDF, XML, and even S5 documents from plain text files. reStucturedText is a part of Docutils, an open source text processing system for processing plain text documentation into more useful formats. Docutils is written in Python, and you will find a package for it in most Linux distributions, though you can install it from source under Linux and Microsoft Windows.

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