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textile(1p)

Translate Textile markup language to HTML

NAME

textile - Translate Textile markup language to HTML

SYNOPSIS

 # translate a text file to HTML, print to screen
 textile file.txt
 # translate a snippet of text to HTML
 echo "hi there" | textile
 # translate a text file, output to a file
 textile -outfile out.html file.txt
 # translate a text file, output to a legal full HTML file
 # (By default, textile doesn't output <html>, <head> and <body> tags)
 textile -fullpage -outfile out.html file.txt
 
 # translate a text file, output to a legal full HTML file, add title
 # (-title implies -fullpage)
 textile -title "My <blink>133t</blink> web page" -outfile out.html file.txt

DESCRIPTION

This program uses Brad Choate's Text::Textile module to convert text in the Textile markup language into HTML. For example, it will convert "_hi_ there" to "<p><em>hi</em> there</p>". Textile (developed by Dean Allen of <http://textism.com> lets you quickly write simple (or not so simple) text that (a) can be read as is, and (b) turns into readable HTML.

AUTHOR

Amir Karger, [email protected]

Brad Choate built Text::Textile Dean Allen of Textism.com developed Textile.

SEE ALSO

Text::Textile, <http://textism.com>

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