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New HTML styles added: parente and revver-dev

23rd January, 2008 . 1 comments

It's been slow going, but we're finally starting to get a reasonable collection of reStructured Text styles. Peter Parente just sent through a style he's been using for various tech documents for a gnome.org project. Here's an example page using [...]

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Handy Bookmarklet

3rd November, 2007 . 0 comments

In a recent blog post, Baiju M pointed out a handy bookmark you can use to convert online reStructuredText documents to HTML: http://baijum81.livejournal.com/23575.html In the same vein here's a bookmarklet you can drag to your bookmark's tool bar: Bookmarklet (drag to your tool bar) [...]

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Tokens!

23rd October, 2007 . 0 comments

We've just added token support to the API. This allows you to use rst2a as a pastebin for reStructuredText documents. You can upload a file once, and get back a token. You can then create multiple renderings of your document using the token, instead of having to upload the file every time: [...]

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Unicode is hard

7th October, 2007 . 1 comments

Full unicode support is steadily being fleshed out for rst2a's rendering API. Since the unicode branch has been merged, unicode support in Django seems to be very solid. However, when files are posted as a file upload, Django doesn't make [...]

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New HTML style added: crngames

17th September, 2007 . 0 comments

We've just put up the style from open.crngames.com : http://rst2a.com/gallery/html/ Thanks [...]

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New HTML style added: zope

17th September, 2007 . 0 comments

Baiju M left a comment pointing us towards a style Fred L. Drake, Jr made for the Zope project's documentation, back in 2004. We've added the style to the gallery: http://rst2a.com/gallery/html/ And you can see it in action here: [...]

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Convert remote documents with rst2a

16th September, 2007 . 2 comments

We've had a couple of undocumented easter eggs in the API. The first is ability to render remote restructuredText resources which are available on the web, using any of the formats and stylings available at rst2a. You can do this by passing the location of the document to the 'uri' argument [...]

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