On Tue, 2014-12-30 at 13:08 +0000, via Digitalmars-d wrote: > On Tuesday, 30 December 2014 at 05:36:47 UTC, Andrei Alexandrescu > wrote: > > That should be possible (probably after a few improvements). > > I'm working on a few templates for alternate formats including > > LaTeX, plain text, and well, now json. -- Andrei > > Would it not be easier to just do a raw convert to XML and use XSLT > to transform into other formats?
And, of course, ASCIIDoc was invented to be a human usable input to such a tool chain. Though now with ASCIIDoctor there is a direct to PDF without using FOP or LaTeX. Markdown is inadequate for more than single page HTML, XeLaTeX is incorrectly disliked by far too many people, ReStructured Text is perceived to be Python specific,… ASCIIDoc wins. -- Russel. ============================================================================= Dr Russel Winder t: +44 20 7585 2200 voip: sip:russel.win...@ekiga.net 41 Buckmaster Road m: +44 7770 465 077 xmpp: rus...@winder.org.uk London SW11 1EN, UK w: www.russel.org.uk skype: russel_winder