Re: Python Equivalent to Text::Autoformat

2005-12-04 Thread BartlebyScrivener
Formatter and docutils both look promising. Thanks for providing the terminology to search on. -rpd -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Re: Python Equivalent to Text::Autoformat

2005-12-04 Thread Peter Hansen
BartlebyScrivener wrote: >>>try searching on text wrapping<< > > I tried that before I posted. Text::Autoformat does a lot more than > textwrap. Sounds like you are describing something known by various names, often including some part of "structured text". Try googling for that instead: http:

Re: Python Equivalent to Text::Autoformat

2005-12-04 Thread Dan Sommers
On 4 Dec 2005 05:58:08 -0800, "BartlebyScrivener" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >>> try searching on text wrapping<< > I tried that before I posted. Text::Autoformat does a lot more than > textwrap. > "The fundamental task of the autoformat subroutine is to identify and > rearrange independent parag

Re: Python Equivalent to Text::Autoformat

2005-12-04 Thread BartlebyScrivener
>>try searching on text wrapping<< I tried that before I posted. Text::Autoformat does a lot more than textwrap. "The fundamental task of the autoformat subroutine is to identify and rearrange independent paragraphs in a text. Paragraphs typically consist of a series of lines containing at least

Re: Python Equivalent to Text::Autoformat

2005-12-03 Thread Paddy
Google is your freind. Try searching for: python text wrapping - Paddy. -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list

Python Equivalent to Text::Autoformat

2005-12-03 Thread BartlebyScrivener
I'm new to both Perl & Python. Is there a Python module or script somewhere comparable to the useful Perl module - Text::Autoformat? Thanks, BS -- http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/python-list