On 2012-11-12, at 15:56, Stéphane Ducasse <[email protected]> wrote:
> You won I put a filter markdown to thrash on my mail sadly. ?? I do not parse > On Nov 12, 2012, at 3:11 PM, Camillo Bruni wrote: > >>>> It depends at which level. >>>> Can you tag on word in markdown to have bold, italic, index? >> >> stef, I already explained you that at least 4 times! Plus I gave you the >> solutions, >> the only thing I don't have is the time to complete the Markdown parser! >> >>>> If I would not have written 350 pages of seaside book with pier it would >>>> be a different story but >>>> so far pier syntax is good for doing everything: html, latex, even >>>> markdown. >>> >>> In Markdown, it is *italic* or _italic_ and **bold** and __bold__. >>> >>> Now for index entries, I don't know exactly - making an automatic index is >>> a special post process function anyway. >>> I think you could do something like [ReadStream][index-entry]s are objects >>> that you can read bytes or characters from. >>> >>> Making a book from several independent source files is quite a job that >>> requires custom programming. It would be very cool if we could do all that >>> in Smalltalk, using a good Markdown parser and a cool object representation. >>> >>> I have nothing against Pier, but it is something that only exists in our >>> niche world, not in the larger world out there. >> >> my words! >> >> So we already had a Markdown / HelpSystem crossover for NativeBoost / ASMJit >> where we injected >> custom URLs to add method and class links, that worked pretty well. So I >> assume it will be >> not that much work on top to get section links ready. >> >> Something like book://section/subsection is very easy to do, a bit verbose >> maybe but very >> consistent. >> >> >> so, please support: >> https://github.com/dh83/PPMarkdown >> http://ss3.gemstone.com/ss/petitmarkdown.html/ > >
