Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-31 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Thanks again for your hints. Finally I converts my MarkDown documents in HTML with pandoc. Cheers, Jerome On 24/01/2022 12:46, Jerome BENOIT wrote: Hello All, thanks for your replies. On 24/01/2022 12:10, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Hi Jerome, Quoting Jerome BENOIT (2022-01-24 10:36:50) is

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Faidon Liambotis (2022-01-24 20:08:01) > On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 04:29:54PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > For *packaging* Markdown-authored documentation, where common format > > is html and plaintext, I still recommend to first consider more > > conservative and lightweight

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Faidon Liambotis
On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 04:29:54PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Lowdown indeed has some interesting features as interactive Markdown > *reader* - thanks for mentioning. Package description however does not > mention if _always_ a superset of markdown/CommonMark is parsed or the > tool can

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi Faidon, Quoting Faidon Liambotis (2022-01-24 15:03:44) > On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 02:12:06PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Personally I am of the opinion that more ideally such documentation > > should be treated as a source format with two targets - html and > > plaintext - and that

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Faidon Liambotis
On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 02:12:06PM +0100, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > Personally I am of the opinion that more ideally such documentation > should be treated as a source format with two targets - html and > plaintext - and that both those target formats should be generated > during package build

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Quoting Jerome BENOIT (2022-01-24 12:46:40) > On 24/01/2022 12:10, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: > > Quoting Jerome BENOIT (2022-01-24 10:36:50) > >> is there a virtual package for viewing MD documents > >> (as the virtual package pdf-viewer is for PDF documents) ? [...] > > Why do you ask? Because you

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 12:46:40PM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > I am asking because a software that I am currently packaging has its documents > in MarDown (GitHub flavour, I guess). You can likely read those with `less`. Alternatively, software is likely to ship a build script for e.g. HTML in

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello All, thanks for your replies. On 24/01/2022 12:10, Jonas Smedegaard wrote: Hi Jerome, Quoting Jerome BENOIT (2022-01-24 10:36:50) is there a virtual package for viewing MD documents (as the virtual package pdf-viewer is for PDF documents) ? I assume that by MD you mean markdown...

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Jonas Smedegaard
Hi Jerome, Quoting Jerome BENOIT (2022-01-24 10:36:50) > is there a virtual package for viewing MD documents > (as the virtual package pdf-viewer is for PDF documents) ? I assume that by MD you mean markdown... No, Debian has no general virtual "markdown-viewer" package. Unlike PDF and DjVu,

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Dagfinn Ilmari Mannsåker
Andrey Rahmatullin writes: > On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 10:36:50AM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: >> is there a virtual package for viewing MD documents > Do you mean Markdown? Are there specialized viewers for it at all? The only one I know is https://metacpan.org/pod/sdview, but that's not packaged

Re: generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Andrey Rahmatullin
On Mon, Jan 24, 2022 at 10:36:50AM +0100, Jerome BENOIT wrote: > is there a virtual package for viewing MD documents Do you mean Markdown? Are there specialized viewers for it at all? -- WBR, wRAR signature.asc Description: PGP signature

generic viewer for md files

2022-01-24 Thread Jerome BENOIT
Hello, is there a virtual package for viewing MD documents (as the virtual package pdf-viewer is for PDF documents) ? Thanks in advance, Jerome -- Jerome BENOIT | calculus+at-rezozer^dot*net https://qa.debian.org/developer.php?login=calcu...@rezozer.net AE28 AE15 710D FF1D 87E5 A762 3F92 19A6