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setext -- Structure Enhanced Text (perl) |
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setext is a simple markup language which was originally used in |
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1991 by the TidBITS newsletter. It is easily readable, but it |
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can't really represent complex documents: it only allows two |
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levels of headings, it only has unordered lists, and they can't |
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be nested. |
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2002-08-11 4.0k setext.pl |
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2007-09-09 8.9k setext2html.pl (GPLv2) |
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2007-09-16 7.9k setext2latex.pl (GPLv2) |
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2019-06-23 1.3k setext.cheatsheet |
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+--------------------------------------------------+ |
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| setext cheatsheet | |
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+---------------+----------------------------------+ |
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| Headings | Title | |
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| | ===== | |
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| | Subhead | |
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| | ------- | |
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+---------------+----------------------------------+ |
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| Paragraphs | 66-chars long, indented by 2 | |
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| | spaces, and separated by two | |
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| | newlines. | |
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+---------------+----------------------------------+ |
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| Lists | * Items start with a single `*` | |
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| | followed by a space, and can | |
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| | be wrapped | |
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| | * Lists can't be nested | |
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+---------------+----------------------------------+ |
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| Inline markup | **bold text** | |
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| | ~italic~ (single word only) | |
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| | _underlined_text_ | |
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| | `literal text` (monospaced) | |
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| Links | hot_word_ | |
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| | ^.. _hot_word http://example.com | |
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Setext at Wikipedia |
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Setext at Eric Oliver's home |
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+ Archive.org version (2016-04-03) |
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+ w3m-dump of the page (2019-06-23) |
