NAME

Dotiac::DTL::Addon::markup: Filters to work with common markup languages

SYNOPSIS

Load from a Dotiac::DTL-template:

{% load markup %}

Load in Perl file for all templates:

use Dotiac::DTL::Addon::markup;

Then it can be used:

{{ var|markdown }}
{{ text|textile }}
{{ content|restructuredtext }}

INSTALLATION

via CPAN:

perl -MCPAN -e "install Dotiac::DTL::Addon::markup"

or get it from https://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=249411&package_id=306751, extract it and then run in the extracted folder:

perl Makefile.PL
make test
make install

DESCRIPTION

This is like Django.contrib.markup, (http://docs.djangoproject.com/en/dev/ref/contrib/#ref-contrib-marku), but for Dotiac::DTL and Perl.

It converts some of the common markup languages to HTML.

Filters

textile

Converts textile syntax to HTML.

Gives the content to Text::Textile and returns the results.

It will always return a safe string.

my $text = <<EOT;
h1. Heading

A _simple_ demonstration of Textile markup.

* One
* Two
* Three

"More information":http://www.textism.com/tools/textile is available.
EOT

text=>$text;

In the template:

{{ text|textile }}

This will render to:

<h1>Heading</h1>

<p>A <em>simple</em> demonstration of Textile markup.</p>

<ul>
	<li>One</li>
	<li>Two</li>
	<li>Three</li>
</ul>

<p><a href="http://www.textism.com/tools/textile">More information</a> is available.</p>

Example from Text::Textile.

markdown

Converts markdown syntax to HTML.

Gives the content to Text::Markdown and returns the results.

It will always return a safe string.

my $text = <<EOM;
A First Level Header
====================

A Second Level Header
---------------------

Now is the time for all good men to come to
the aid of their country. This is just a
regular paragraph.

The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy
dog's back.

### Header 3

> This is a blockquote.
> 
> This is the second paragraph in the blockquote.
>
> ## This is an H2 in a blockquote
EOM

text=>$text;

In the template:

{{ text|markdown }}

This will render to:

<h1>A First Level Header</h1>

<h2>A Second Level Header</h2>

<p>Now is the time for all good men to come to
the aid of their country. This is just a
regular paragraph.</p>

<p>The quick brown fox jumped over the lazy
dog's back.</p>

<h3>Header 3</h3>

<blockquote>
    <p>This is a blockquote.</p>

    <p>This is the second paragraph in the blockquote.</p>

    <h2>This is an H2 in a blockquote</h2>
</blockquote>

Example from http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/basics

restructuredtext

Converts ReST syntax to HTML.

Gives the content to Text::Restructured and returns the results.

It will always return a safe string.

my $text = <<EOR;
=====
Title
=====
Subtitle
-------- 

Titles are underlined (or over-
and underlined) with a printing
nonalphanumeric 7-bit ASCII
character.

- This is item 1
- This is item 2 

EOR

text=>$text;

In the template:

{{ text|markdown }}

This will render to:

	<font size="+2"><strong>Title</strong></font>
        <p><font size="+1"><strong>Subtitle</strong></font>
        </p><p>Titles are underlined (or over-
          and underlined) with a printing
          nonalphanumeric 7-bit ASCII
          character.</p>
	

	<ul>
          <li>This is item 1
          </li><li>This is item 2
          </li></ul>
	

Example from http://docutils.sourceforge.net/docs/user/rst/quickref.html

BUGS

Since Text::Restructured won't compile under Win32, this can't be tested. Either it works or it won't.

Please report any bugs or feature requests to https://sourceforge.net/tracker2/?group_id=249411&atid=1126445

SEE ALSO

Dotiac::DTL, Dotiac::DTL::Addon, http://www.dotiac.com, http://www.djangoproject.com

AUTHOR

Marc-Sebastian Lucksch

perl@marc-s.de

cpanm Dotiac::DTL::Addon::markup

perl -MCPAN -e shell
install Dotiac::DTL::Addon::markup