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txt2tags

A document generator that converts lightly marked-up plain text into formats such as HTML, LaTeX and DocBook.

Open source (GPL-2.0-or-later)By The txt2tags contributors

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About txt2tags

txt2tags reads plain text with minimal markup and converts it into formats including AsciiDoc, DocBook, HTML, LaTeX, man pages and MediaWiki.

The repository contains a feature-rich Python 2 branch and a simpler Python 3 branch; the project website identifies the license as GPLv2.

Strengths

  • Converts one text source into many document formats
  • Accepts a lightweight markup syntax
  • Has maintained Python 2 and Python 3 branches

Limitations

  • The Python 2 and Python 3 branches have different feature sets

Details

Pricing
FreeFree software under GPLv2.
License
GPL-2.0-or-later
Developer
The txt2tags contributors
Platforms
Command line
How it runs
Downloadable app
Works offline
Yes
Best suited for
Writers who want to generate multiple document formats from plain text
Last verified
Added
Provenance
Selected from the Homebrew formula

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