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Re: Announcing: TexiWeb Jr - A super simple literate programming system

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Arnold, I am interested in this idea, but did not see a manual of how to use this system. Is there one?  If not, I guess I could try to figure it out looking at a sample.  Perhaps a pdf file created of a program and the markup used to create it?  Thanks, Dave

On Friday, July 4, 2014 10:27:08 AM UTC-7, Aharon Robbins wrote:
> Hello All.
> 
> I have recently finished creating a very simple literate programming system
> named TexiWeb Jr.  It sits atop the GNU Project's Texinfo formatting language.
> 
> TexiWeb Jr. is written using GNU Awk (version 4.0 or later required).
> 
> Although the documentation language is restricted to Texinfo, code can be
> in any language. The full project is available on github:
> 
> 	git clone git://github.com/arnoldrobbins/texiwebjr
> 
> Follow the instructions in the BUILD file to bootstrap the tangle and weave
> scripts and to create a PDF.  The PDF explains the reasons for using gawk
> and Texinfo, and the name of the project. :-)
> 
> Besides bootstrapping the program with itself, I have written a ~ 400-line
> awk script using TexiWeb Jr. That is available from
> 
> 	git clone git://github.com/arnoldrobbins/texindex
> 
> This is a reimplementation of the texindex program for sorting index
> entries. After cloning, just use 'make' in the texindex directory
> to create the PDF. You may need to install the texindex.awk program
> as 'texindex' somewhere in your $PATH, first.
> 
> I hope this is of interest. I hope to eventually do more programming
> using this tool.
> 
> Enjoy,
> 
> Arnold Robbins
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Announcing: TexiWeb Jr - A super simple literate programming system arnold@skeeve.com (Aharon Robbins) - 2014-07-04 13:27 -0400
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