Dialup	(56k)	-	01 m 10 s
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Description of txt2tags program at Mac Shareware: Txt2tags converts text files with minimal markup to HTML, XHTML, SGML, LaTeX, Lout, UNIX man page, MoinMoin, MagicPoint(mgp) and PageMaker. Features: simple, fast, automatic TOC, macros, filters, include, tools, GUI/CLI/Web interfaces, helper docs.

Txt2tags is a document generator. It reads a text file with minimal markup as **bold** and //italic// and converts it to the following formats:

- HTML
- XHTML
- SGML
- LaTeX
- Lout
- Man page
- MoinMoin
- MagicPoint
- PageMaker

Free/GPL simple tool that works on Linux, Mac, Windows using command line, web and graphical interfaces. Written in pure Python, it's a one-file program that works with the default language modules, no need to install anything.

Translated to many languages, it has extensive documentation and helper tools. A 5-year mature community product, with more than 40 team members and hundreds of users. Follows KISS principle being simple and easy.

Features: simple, fast, automatic TOC, macros, filters, include, tools, extensive documentation.

txt2tags is a completely free software. You can free download and use it as long as you like.