Text-to-HTML processing program

[Jeff Schwab]

phil hunt wrote:
> On Sat, 03 Jan 2004 11:05:54 -0500, Jeff Schwab <jeffplus at comcast.net> wrote:
> 
>>phil hunt wrote:
>>
>>>Does anyone know of a text-to-HTML processing program, ideally
>>>written in Python because I'll probably be wanting to make small
>>>modifications to it, which is simple and straightforward to use
>>>and which uses a simple markup language (something like Wikipedia
>>>markup would be ideal)?
>>
>>How about troff?  Or if you really want to keep it simple, why not use 
>>the <pre> tag in HTML?
> 
> 
> I wasn't aware troff did HTML output.

There are separate utilities to do the translation.  I have 
groff/grohtml on my linux machine; I think there's something different 
on my Solaris box.

>>Or if you really want to keep it simple, why not use
>>the <pre> tag in HTML? 
> 
> 
> Yuk. 

Simple.

Of course, one *could* just use HTML, and stop whining. :)