> On 1/14/2017 6:40 AM, Chris Green wrote: > > [snip] > > reStructuredText is a markup laguage (i.e. it's similar to Markdown) > > but is designed for the job. It's quite readable in its native form > > and has conversion software for (I think, I haven't actually checked) > > HTML, LateX and others. > > > > See:- http://docutils.sourceforge.net > > > > I use it quite a lot for writing my own documentation and notes. > > > > I picked up on that you use it for writing notes. > I have been looking for a note taking tool. A requirement is that it has > some sort of hyperlinking capability. I've yet to come across anything > personally attractive. > reStructuredText can do hyperlinks but if you think about it hyperlinks in text are rather difficult to tie down. It depends a lot on the context how the hyperlink should work.
> The link you gave points to low level detail information. > It conceals what I'm looking for. Yes, I'm aware that the reStructuredText 'home' pages drop you in at rather a low level. There's a rather more 'user friendly' entry point at:- http://docutils.sourceforge.net/rst.html > To use a (possibly) poor analogy, I'm looking for a page written by > "marketing" rather than "engineering". It would likely be in a format that > would be natural for Wikipedia. There is a Wikipedia entry too:- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReStructuredText -- Chris Green -- xubuntu-users mailing list [email protected] Modify settings or unsubscribe at: https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/xubuntu-users
