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newsletter:markuplanguages [2011/05/29 03:48] – [AsciiDoc] elextrnewsletter:markuplanguages [2011/05/29 04:01] – [AsciiDoc] elextr
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 ===== Languages / Toolkits ===== ===== Languages / Toolkits =====
 ==== LaTeX ==== ==== LaTeX ====
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 +Pros (for this application) Latex is a combined content structure, layout and formatting language, all the lightweight markup languages are content structure only and a different backend configuration language must be used for layout/formatting.  Already setup.
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 +Con fewer contributions may come in Latex so more conversion effort may be needed by the production team.
 ==== ReST ==== ==== ReST ====
 ==== Sphinx ==== ==== Sphinx ====
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 To generate PDF needs a docbook toolchain such as free open source dblatex (uses your installed latex) or Apache project's FOP.  For text it uses w3m (includes the javascript generated toc). To generate PDF needs a docbook toolchain such as free open source dblatex (uses your installed latex) or Apache project's FOP.  For text it uses w3m (includes the javascript generated toc).
  
-Asciidoc configuration is by 1) setting attribute values one the command line or in the source file 2) for complex changes cascading (like css) configuration files control input format and generated output (HTML and docbook).+Asciidoc configuration is by 1) setting attribute values on the command line or in the source file 2) for complex changes cascading (like css) configuration files control input format and generated output (HTML and docbook).
  
 dblatex configuration is by 1) attributes set on the command line or in a config file or 2) latex stylesheets for complex changes dblatex configuration is by 1) attributes set on the command line or in a config file or 2) latex stylesheets for complex changes
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