Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-18 Thread Gour
On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 13:49:01 -0400 Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: And it could be even easier than it is, now, per my suggested enhancement to Fossil. Where can one read about it? Sincerely, Gour -- In this endeavor there is no loss or diminution, and a little advancement on this path

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-18 Thread Ron W
On Mon, Aug 18, 2014 at 4:46 PM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Sun, 17 Aug 2014 13:49:01 -0400 Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: And it could be even easier than it is, now, per my suggested enhancement to Fossil. Where can one read about it? In my message in this thread on Thu, 14

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-17 Thread Ron W
On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 12:55 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: My intention was not to suggest using AsciiDoc as 'alternative' to the Fossil's Nor mine. wiki (I had enough in the past when asking for markdown support), but only if there is some simple way to make it render AsciiDoc

[fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Gour
Hello, the topic of the markup in Fossil is quite an old one and in the past there was a thread about using AsciiDoc markup which can be rendered with https://github.com/srackham/asciidoc-fossil-backend. Recently I've became interested (again) into using AsciiDoc feeling that markdown is simply

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Gour
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 09:56:32 +0200 Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: You can in fact do that with the JSON API. i've been serving Google Code-format wiki pages this way for a a couple years now: Very interersting! Does it mean there is nothing interesting in Asciidoctor.js to make

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 10:14 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: Does it mean there is nothing interesting in Asciidoctor.js to make Fossil 'speak' AsciiDoc? Correct, but it also means that if you try to view those pages in the fossil wiki, they will be mangled. For those 3 sites i use only my

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Gour
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 10:32:20 +0200 Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: Correct, but it also means that if you try to view those pages in the fossil wiki, they will be mangled. That's clear, but originally I was thinking about https://github.com/srackham/asciidoc-fossil-backend which

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:24 PM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: https://github.com/srackham/asciidoc-fossil-backend which says: https://github.com/srackham/asciidoc-fossil-backend; Sorry, i missed that part. i'm glad to see someone gets some use out of the wiki CLI commands (IIRC those were

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Stephan Beal
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:39 PM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: i'm glad to see someone gets some use out of the wiki CLI commands (IIRC those were my first contributions to Fossil). Fossil says otherwise, though:

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread j. van den hoff
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:24:24 +0200, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 10:32:20 +0200 Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: Correct, but it also means that if you try to view those pages in the fossil wiki, they will be mangled. That's clear, but originally I was thinking

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Martin Gagnon
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 09:56:32AM +0200, Stephan Beal wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 9:27 AM, Gour [1]g...@atmarama.net wrote: Now the interesting part in regard to is is Asciidoctor.js � - a fully-functional version of Asciidoctor that works in any JavaScript environment,

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Gour
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:39:06 +0200 Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: Indeed. It's called LaTeX ;). I like LaTeX's output and used it for printed books along with LyX, but it's simply not very readable. Sincerely, Gour -- The humble sages, by virtue of true knowledge, see with equal

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Gour
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 12:50:21 +0200 j. van den hoff veedeeh...@googlemail.com wrote: I thus quite probably still would prefer the LaTeX route for serious typesetting. but overall asciidoc is really great. Don't forget there is Pandoc. ;) Sincerely, Gour -- One who is not disturbed in mind

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Matt Welland
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 3:39 AM, Stephan Beal sgb...@googlemail.com wrote: On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 12:24 PM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: https://github.com/srackham/asciidoc-fossil-backend which says: https://github.com/srackham/asciidoc-fossil-backend; Sorry, i missed that part. i'm

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Ross Berteig
Personally, I don't see much need for fossil to have built-in support for rendering anything much richer than its own wiki or the vanilla markdown we have now. I happily use fossil as-is for storing writing projects. Lately I write in a combination of markdown and LaTeX (usually LuaLaTeX,

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Ron W
On Thu, Aug 14, 2014 at 3:27 AM, Gour g...@atmarama.net wrote: the topic of the markup in Fossil is quite an old one and in the past there was a thread about using AsciiDoc markup which can be rendered with I looked at AsciiDoc. In theory, it's nice, but it appears to have gathered a huge

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Gour
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 18:47:54 -0400 Ron W ronw.m...@gmail.com wrote: I looked at AsciiDoc. In theory, it's nice, but it appears to have gathered a huge number of features over the years. It really appears to try to be LaTeX Light. As it was already said, readability counts here. Also, it

Re: [fossil-users] Asciidoc(tor) Fossil

2014-08-14 Thread Gour
On Thu, 14 Aug 2014 14:29:55 -0700 Ross Berteig r...@cheshireeng.com wrote: Personally, I don't see much need for fossil to have built-in support for rendering anything much richer than its own wiki or the vanilla markdown we have now. I agree and as I already replied the idea is just to be