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Textile?

What are you doing with it?

Rublog has become my first Ruby playground. Once the initial kinks got worked out, I looked to see what would be simple to play with. WhyTheLuckyStiff had already created a Textile processor for Ruby called RedCloth.

• Adding a second level to a list seems to break
• Style markup doesn’t work
• Tables don’t seem to be supported either

Other than that is was a cinch to plug in as a new converter for Rublog.

The following came from sample markup at the Textism site

This is a title

This is a subhead

This is some text of dubious character. Isn’t the use of “quotes” just lazy writing and theft of ‘intellectual property’ besides? I think the time has come to see a block quote.

This is a block quote. I’ll admit it’s not the most exciting block quote ever devised.

1. one
2. two
3. three

hypertext link? Will the quote marks in the tags get messed up? No!

This is a link

1. Librarians rule
2. Yes they do
3. But you kne 1000 w that

Coding

	$text = str_replace("<p>%::%</p>","",$text);
	$text = str_replace("%::%</p>","",$text);
	$text = str_replace("%::%","",$text);

• The time is now
• The time is not later
• The time is not yesterday
• We must act