On Sep 2, 2013, at 3:31 PM, Ian Duffy <i...@ianduffy.ie> wrote: > Love the idea of using markdown! Much easier to write then docbook. > > Any idea if it supports the syntax highlighting markdown features github > offer? > > e.g. > > ```shell > #!/bin/bash > echo "hello world" > ``` > > Had some slight issues building on OSX due to me missing the font used and > certain laTeX plugins. > I noticed when I built it some of the code didn't wrap correctly and went > outside of its codeblock, can > this be fixed or is it something we just live with? >
latex on OSX is a bit of a pain, I have an issue with it too, will look at it in the coming days. If you open the markdown file in github you will see the rendering right there... > On 2 September 2013 17:53, sebgoa <run...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >> On Sep 2, 2013, at 5:19 PM, sebgoa <run...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> After seeing lots of frustrated people with folks I decided to try >> something out with markdown. >>> >> >> s/folks/docs >> >>> I used pandoc to convert some docbook files to markdown and I used a >> structure for a book based on 'The little mongodb' book. >>> We can generate epub and pdf using latex. >>> >>> See: >>> >>> https://github.com/runseb/cloudstack-books >>> >>> There are two "books" aimed at being step by step recipes. Not long, not >> convoluted, single OS, etc…simple step by step. >>> >>> >> https://github.com/runseb/cloudstack-books/blob/master/en/clients.markdown >>> >> https://github.com/runseb/cloudstack-books/blob/master/en/installation.markdown >>> >>> I am still sanitizing the installation one based on 4.2 . >>> >>> Comments, flames ? >>> >>> -Sebastien >>> >> >>
