Unfortunately, python-markdown did not always work on stdin (but did for stdout). This has since been rectified and will be available in the next release (2.1). Actually I though it was in the last release (2.0) but maybe not.
On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Simon KP <s...@eskp.net> wrote: > Well I was using python-markdown Arch Linux package and the command line > tool markdown that comes with it. > > I have downloaded Markdown.pl which does work as a filter.. > > On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Simon KP <s...@eskp.net> wrote: >> >> Hi list, >> >> I have been trying to do something like this: >> >> cat first_post | markdown >> >> without any success. >> >> I think a text transformer should primarily serve as a UNIX filter not >> just a tool that opens files. >> >> > > > _______________________________________________ > Markdown-Discuss mailing list > Markdown-Discuss@six.pairlist.net > http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/markdown-discuss > > -- ---- \X/ /-\ `/ |_ /-\ |\| Waylan Limberg _______________________________________________ Markdown-Discuss mailing list Markdown-Discuss@six.pairlist.net http://six.pairlist.net/mailman/listinfo/markdown-discuss
