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Re: markup syntax for member pages
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lugnet.admin.general
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Mon, 5 Jul 1999 04:59:27 GMT
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In lugnet.admin.general, Tim Rueger writes:
> Have you checked out any of the already-existing "text to html" converters
> out there?
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> I've been trying out various template/markup schemes for my own webpages
> (since hand-coding html simply doesn't scale beyond a few pages), and I
> came across these two:
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> HTML::FromText -
> http://www.cpan.org/authors/id/G/GD/GDR/HTML-FromText-1.004.readme
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> txt2html -
> http://www.thehouse.org/txt2html/
Thanks for the URLs! -- I'll go have a look. I'm skeptical that anything
existing out there will be able to handle URLs precisely the way I need
them to work, but maybe the authors allow extraction of bits & pieces of
their code, if anything should happen to be particularly useful for mixing
and matching. If anything, at least seeing some other alternatives is good
additional inspiration.
> AFAICT, both do what you've already coded up.
The same syntax? Naw...
> Anyhoo, I'm not sure where you're at with a decision on this, but I just
> wanted to let you know that this wheel's already been invented a few times
> already. :^)
I'll bet thousands of times! All the way back to the 1950's... :-)
--Todd
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| (...) [...] I'm sure there are others out there. I found those via AltaVista, and CPAN may list others. (...) Well, fine, then. You know what I mean... Say, have you considered POD? (ducks...) :^) -Tim (27 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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| Todd, (...) Have you checked out any of the already-existing "text to html" converters out there? I've been trying out various template/markup schemes for my own webpages (since hand-coding html simply doesn't scale beyond a few pages), and I came (...) (27 years ago, 5-Jul-99, to lugnet.admin.general)
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