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Pandoc is a free-software document converter, widely used as a writing tool (especially by scholars) [2] and as a basis for publishing workflows. [3] It was created by John MacFarlane , a philosophy professor at the University of California, Berkeley .
MultiMarkdown is a lightweight markup language created by Fletcher T. Penney as an extension of the Markdown format. It supports additional features not available in plain Markdown syntax. [5] There is also a text editor with the same name that supports multiple export formats. [6]
Markdown [9] is a lightweight markup language for creating formatted text using a plain-text editor. John Gruber created Markdown in 2004 as an easy-to-read markup language. [9] Markdown is widely used for blogging and instant messaging, and also used elsewhere in online forums, collaborative software, documentation pages, and readme files.
wvHtml Word to HTML converter – part of the "wvWare" word viewing library. (Note: wvHtml is deprecated and the site recommends using AbiWord --to=html instead. AbiWord can be obtained at abisource.com.) HTML::WikiConverter – a Perl module to convert HTML to wiki markup language.
Markdown: 2004 John Gruber and Aaron Swartz: Text editor, E-mail client: Web browser (XHTML or HTML output), preview in gedit-markdown-plugin Math Markup Language (MathML) 1999 (July) W3C: Text/XML editor, TeX converter Web browser, Word processor: The Music Encoding Initiative (MEI) 1999 The MEI Community XML editor: Verovio
Lightweight markup languages can be categorized by their tag types. Like HTML (<b>bold</b>), some languages use named elements that share a common format for start and end tags (e.g. BBCode [b]bold[/b]), whereas proper lightweight markup languages are restricted to ASCII-only punctuation marks and other non-letter symbols for tags, but some also mix both styles (e.g. Textile bq.
MkDocs converts Markdown files into HTML pages, effectively creating a static website containing documentation.. Markdown is extensible, and the MkDocs ecosystem exploits its extensible nature through a number of extensions [2] [3] that help with for autogenerating documentation from source code, adding admonitions, writing mathematical notation, inserting footnotes, highlighting source code etc.
When a page has at least four headings, a table of contents (TOC) will automatically appear after the lead and before the first heading. The TOC can be controlled by magic words or templates: __FORCETOC__ forces the TOC to appear at the normal location regardless of the number of headings.