On Wednesday 02 September 2015 06:45:38 John Ralls wrote: > > On Sep 2, 2015, at 2:55 AM, Mike Evans <mi...@saxicola.co.uk> wrote: > > > > On Tue, 1 Sep 2015 13:44:39 -0500 > > > > Rob Gowin <r...@gowin.net> wrote: > >>> On Sep 1, 2015, at 4:56 AM, Mike Evans <mi...@saxicola.co.uk> wrote: > >>>> [snip] > >>> > >>> Hi Rob > >>> > >>> Looks good to me. Still a few minor bugs with the Asciidoc. > >>> > >>> Some of the Figure titles are missing > >>> Second level bullet indents missing > >>> > >>> But these are minor and some tweaking of the XSL should fix that. > >>> Speaking of which, I notice the XSL isn't in github can you make > >>> that available somewhere so others can chip in with help? I'd > >>> also like to generate the Asciidoc locally so I can ensure both > >>> formats are from the same source for comparison purposes. > >>> > >>> Now you (we) have to convince others to use Asciidoc! > >>> > >>> I use Geany for my coding/writing and there is a Markdown plugin > >>> for preview, no Asciidoc at the moment though. I'm looking at > >>> the PEG code to see how difficult it would be to produce an > >>> Asciidoc previewer plugin. It may be beyond my learning > >>> tolerance though. > >>> > >>> Mike E > >> > >> Hi Mike, > >> > >> Thanks for taking a look. I have put the XSL file and a python > >> script to run the conversion process in a repository at > >> https://github.com/codesmythe/asciidoc-conversion. See the README > >> there for details. > >> > >> As for editors, I just use a command line converter and then > >> reload the generated HTML into a browser. I need to try some of the > >> live preview editors mentioned in the link you sent out yesterday. > >> > >> I'll look at the issues you mentioned in the next couple of days. > >> > >> Thanks, > >> > >> Rob > > > > Hi Rob > > > > Bearing in mind this would only ever need to be run once for each > > document set and that Asciidoc may not be adopted anyway it's > > probably not worth spending a lot of effort on those final issues > > for the moment. They can likely be easily(ish) fixed manually > > after conversion. > Well, let’s poll the person most likely to make use of the switch: > > David Carlson, please have a look at > http://asciidoc.org/userguide.html, starting at section 8, and tell > us if you’d be able to easily edit documents in that format. > David T. is currently actively working on the English documentation. And I also saw patches by Chris Good recently. Additionally Mechtilde Stehmann is working on the German translation as well.
All good candidates to let us know how they perceive asciidoc/markup versus the current docbook format. I'm not sure they are all subscribed to the devel list so exceptionally I have addressed them directly in addition to the list. Regards, Geert _______________________________________________ gnucash-devel mailing list gnucash-devel@gnucash.org https://lists.gnucash.org/mailman/listinfo/gnucash-devel
