IMO, the old scribus-dedicated text format is not worth being updated when there are quasi-universal formats today.
ale once began a markdown importer https://github.com/aoloe/scribus-plugin-gettext-markdown Such a goal is more future proof. JLuc Le 04/05/2017 ? 07:39, "Christoph Sch?fer" a ?crit : >> Gesendet: Dienstag, 02. Mai 2017 um 21:40 Uhr >> Von: "wagner jussiani" <wantjuss at yahoo.com.br> >> An: scribus at lists.scribus.net >> Betreff: [scribus] Markup support for the Story Editor >> >> Hey, All: >> >> What about markup support for Scribus? This thought ocurred me when I >> recently saw multimarkdown. If I could define some elements of text >> formatation (fonts, paragraphs, pages, columns, tables, and others) in a >> appropriate field in the Story Editor (or anywhere else, like menu edit >> styles), linking them to markup symbols, then I could write a text in >> another word processor with markup and Scribus could apply the text >> formatation associated with each markup symbol in a automatic way. >> >> What do you think about? >> >> Wagner >> > > Hi Wagner, > > > > We already have something like this. It's called the Text Filter. You can > trigger it via the text import dialogue, where you have to select "Text > Filter" in the "Importer" drop-down list. > > > Unfortunately, this code is more than a decade old and hasn't been updated > ever since, which is why it only covers paragraph styles. If you want to get > your hands dirty, feel free to do so. > > > What needs to be done is the follwing: > > > - Enable the use of character styles; > > - Enable the replacement of characters, e.g., "--" with a real n or m dash; > > - Create some sort of import filter for tables, if you want to support > tables; csv should be sufficient for the time being; > > > The rest is fine-tuning, and you probably won't want it for pages ;) > > > > Christoph > > ___ > Scribus Mailing List: scribus at lists.scribus.net > Edit your options or unsubscribe: > http://lists.scribus.net/mailman/listinfo/scribus > See also: > http://wiki.scribus.net > http://forums.scribus.net >
