Re: Best way to format these strings

2011-03-24 Thread Stargazer
Ah... the unconstrained quotes. > ... >     __command2__'s > ... > __MM__m__SS__.__FF__s > ... Both did the trick. Thank you Two more and I'm set. 1) I have another snippet I've been working with. When the text "*@* or ***", "*~+*", or "*^^*" appear more than once in a paragraph, I had to esca

Re: Simple custom titlepage

2011-03-24 Thread Vivien Didelot
Hi, I understand that AsciiDoc is different from its backend PDF processor, but I was wondering if someone could be able to show me the way to make that using dblatex or FOP (don't really get which one would be the easiest tool to do that). So I could have a small example of the usage of AsciiDoc,

Re: Simple custom titlepage

2011-03-24 Thread Lex Trotman
On 25 March 2011 10:41, v0n wrote: > Hi, > > I'm just starting with AsciiDoc which seems to be amazing. > Unfortunately, I'm not familiar with DocBook and its stylesheets yet. > > I'd like to simply generate a titlepage in PDF (in a single page). > Something from a txt file like that: http://pasti

Simple custom titlepage

2011-03-24 Thread v0n
Hi, I'm just starting with AsciiDoc which seems to be amazing. Unfortunately, I'm not familiar with DocBook and its stylesheets yet. I'd like to simply generate a titlepage in PDF (in a single page). Something from a txt file like that: http://pastie.org/1710974 Can someone help me to simply get

Re: mscgen filter in asciidoc

2011-03-24 Thread jimr
On Mar 24, 9:42 am, I wrote: > > For (B), yes it appears that removing shell=True and keeping the rest > of the code as it was originally does work. Oh, I forgot to answer your other questions re version. On my system it's mscgen 0.18 and python 2.6.6. -- You received this message because you ar

Re: mscgen filter in asciidoc

2011-03-24 Thread jimr
Hi, Thank you for the response. For (A), the CR issue comes about from the way 'eval' works. While python itself may not have a problem with the carriage returns, the unix system is looking at that top line #! /usr/bin/eval python\r and is trying to execute "python\r", which fails. For (B),

Re: Best way to format these strings

2011-03-24 Thread Simon Ruderich
On Wed, Mar 23, 2011 at 10:01:36PM -0700, Stargazer wrote: > [snip] Use the alternative form _text_. Then you can use __text__ which doesn't need to be delimited by whitespace. > 1) My Goal: command2's > > This did not work: 'command2''s > > But this did: 'command2'’s __command2__'s But the

Re: mscgen filter in asciidoc

2011-03-24 Thread Henrik
Hi Jim, thank you for reporting this. a) CR issue Why do you consider this a bug? I am not aware that Python has an issue processing source files with cr/lf line ending. b) I tested using Python 2.6.6 on Windows using mscgen 0.19 and 0.21 and cannot replicate the problem. So it may indeed relat

Best way to format these strings

2011-03-24 Thread Stargazer
What's the best way to format the text below for html output? HTML entities, asciidoc attributes? I did read in the manual (7.1.2) that quotes must be bounded by whitespace or commonly adjoining punctuation characters. So I know the why :-), but now the how. I have some ideas, but wondering if I'