[Geany] the fine manual

Andy Elvey andy.elvey at xxxxx
Thu Aug 2 08:41:20 UTC 2007


On Wed, 2007-08-01 at 10:59 -0400, John Gabriele wrote:
> On 8/1/07, Andy Elvey <andy.elvey at paradise.net.nz> wrote:
> > On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 21:57 -0400, John Gabriele wrote:
> > > [snip]
> > >
> > > So, after having looked at many different doc markup schemes in the
> > > meantime (at things like Texinfo, Perl POD, Perl 6 Pod, TeX, LaTeX,
> > > Markdown, Textile, and so on), I finally found something [snip]
> >
> > You could try what Boost::Spirit uses for its docs - QuickBook, I
> > believe it's called. Haven't actually used it myself, but it looks very
> > straightforward.
> >
> 
> Hi Andy,
> 
> Yeah, there's a lot of markup tools out there. Some are easier to
> read, but are more limited. Others give you lots and lots of easy
> markup syntax, but that syntax can interfere too much with your main
> text. Some have better (or more) format conversion tools than others.
> They all also have varying levels of community support, maturity,
> extensibility, and ease of use. I settled on reST for my own docs
> because it provides a pretty good mix.
> 
> ---John

 Hi John - 
That's fine!  I've heard that reST is very good.  Yes - lots of tools
out there for doing docs, that's for sure... :-) 
 - Andy 






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