I released yesterday the version 9.0.1 of pillar for Pharo 11. And I will restart a new iteration on Microdown. - better support for math - introducing > and more as time allows.
S > On 27 Mar 2024, at 01:25, Offray Vladimir Luna Cárdenas > <offray.l...@mutabit.com> wrote: > > Pretty cool! > > One of my ideas with Grafoscopio was to be able to read interactive > documentation inside Pharo, which was obtained in a pretty primitive way. Now > I have moved to Lepiter as a GUI of our documentation workflows and Markdeep > as a default format for storage and web rendering. But seeing the advances in > Microdown and its interactive viewer is pretty inspiring. I hope to check > some Pharo books prepackaged with upcoming releases. > > Keep the good work, > > Offray > > On 14/03/24 9:40, stephane ducasse wrote: >> Hi Richard >> >> I did not see your original post because I messed up with my account. >> But thanks for your email :) >> >> Now the cool stuff if that we can also read the books from within Pharo. >> We should improve the Microdown renderer and suddenly we will get shiny cool >> documentation. >> >> S >> >> >> >>> This is a new thread because it's not limited to any specific topic. >>> >>> If you have questions about Pharo, especially "how do I do <this> in >>> Pharo", you can always ask in this mailing list. You can, if you like >>> playing Russian Roulette, ask a Large Language Model "AI". >>> >>> But there is an amazing resource you should really trye. >>> >>> books.pharo.org >>> >>> Did you ever wonder where the manual for Pharo was? >>> That's where. The site lists a bunch of Pharo books and booklets, >>> all of which have free PDFs except for two of the books. >>> In particular, you'll always want the most recent edition of >>> "Pharo by Example" handy. >>> >>> These books are really useful. They are written by people know know >>> their material thoroughly and do a good job of explaining it. If you >>> want to make any serious use of Pharo, or even to have more happiness >>> than headaches just playing with it, you owe it to yourself to get the >>> free PDFs What do we owe the authors? Well, if you're not trying to >>> make one pension support four people, you owe them the purchase of >>> some of the books. Me, I'm giving them thanks, praise, and a >>> heartfelt recommendation. >>> >>> Seriously, these books represent a HUGE amount of work and "you are a >>> fool to yourself and a burden to others" if you don't take advantage >>> of this great resource. Stéphane Ducasse http://stephane.ducasse.free.fr 06 30 93 66 73 "If you knew today was your last day on earth, what would you do differently? ....ESPECIALLY if, by doing something different, today might not be your last day on earth.” Calvin & Hobbes
