From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Eric Abrahamsen Subject: Re: [ANN] Markdown export back-end in contrib Date: Thu, 26 Jul 2012 19:18:43 +0800 Message-ID: <87629au5ws.fsf@ericabrahamsen.net> References: <87pq7izswz.fsf@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Return-path: Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([208.118.235.92]:56018) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SuM5p-0004ZM-JK for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 07:19:01 -0400 Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SuM5l-0004OM-N3 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 07:18:57 -0400 Received: from plane.gmane.org ([80.91.229.3]:44917) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1SuM5l-0004OC-2Z for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 07:18:53 -0400 Received: from list by plane.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1SuM5i-000742-J4 for emacs-orgmode@gnu.org; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:18:50 +0200 Received: from 50-56-99-223.static.cloud-ips.com ([50.56.99.223]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:18:50 +0200 Received: from eric by 50-56-99-223.static.cloud-ips.com with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Thu, 26 Jul 2012 13:18:50 +0200 List-Id: "General discussions about Org-mode." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Sender: emacs-orgmode-bounces+geo-emacs-orgmode=m.gmane.org@gnu.org To: emacs-orgmode@gnu.org On Thu, Jul 26 2012, Nicolas Goaziou wrote: > Hello, > > I introduced a Markdown export back-end in contrib/. It uses atx syntax > for headlines and inline syntax for links and images. It is quite > simple, so don't expect much about it. > > This is Markdown vanilla flavour, so there are a few thing that it > doesn't support. Among them, some are simply ignored (i.e. footnotes), > other are sent to HTML back-end (i.e. tables). Anyway, creating a new > flavour out of it (i.e. Github Markdown Flavour) is simple with > `org-export-define-derived-backend'. > > You can use `org-md-export-as-markdown' and `org-md-export-to-markdown' > functions to test it. Wonderful! I feel a little silly exporting one markup language to another (though I guess that's all HTML is, in the end), but so much of what I do online is done through Markdown… This is very welcome. Thanks, E -- GNU Emacs 24.1.50.1 (i686-pc-linux-gnu, GTK+ Version 2.24.11) of 2012-07-23 on pellet 7.8.10