[ale] Text compiler

[Pete Hardie]

There's always awk


On Sat, Oct 10, 2015 at 7:15 PM, DJ-Pfulio <DJPfulio at jdpfu.com> wrote:

> On 10/10/2015 06:41 PM, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
> > On 10/10/2015 6:34 PM, DJ-Pfulio wrote:
> >> On 10/10/2015 05:14 PM, Calvin Harrigan wrote:
> >>> Hi all,
> >>>      I've been looking for a tool that I can only describe as a text
> >>> compiler. The basic feature would be the ability to use something like
> >>> includes within a template file that references external files and
> >>> compile an output file that would be the amalgam of the text in the
> >>> template and the text of the referenced files.  Have you come across
> >>> anything that does this?  I've turned up at least one candidate, but
> was
> >>> hoping for some more ideas.  I guess I can code/script something up,
> but
> >>> time isn't on my side. Especially if it has been done before.
> >>>
> >>
> >> If you want outputs like HTML, there are lots of templating tools -
> >> TemplateToolkit http://www.template-toolkit.org/
> >>
> >>
>
> > Thanks, I'm looking for something that does just plain text.
>
> It can.
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