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<h1><a href="http://freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown">Python-Markdown</a></h1>
<p>This is a Python implementation of John Gruber's <a href="http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/">Markdown</a>.
- It is almost completely compliant with the reference implementation,
- though there are a few known issues. See <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Features">Features</a> for information
- on what exactly is supported and what is not. Additional features are
- supported by the <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Available_Extensions">Available Extensions</a>.
-</p>
-
-<h2>Installation</h2>
-<p>To install Python Markdown <a href="http://sourceforge.net/project/showfiles.php?group_id=153041">download</a> the zip file and extract the
- files. If you want to install markdown as a module into your python
- tree, run <code>sudo python setup.py install</code> from a directory where you
- unzip the files.
-</p>
-
-<h2>Command Line Usage</h2>
-<p>To use markdown.py from the command line, run it as
-</p>
-<pre><code>python markdown.py &lt;input_file&gt;
-</code></pre><p>or
-</p>
-<pre><code>python markdown.py &lt;input_file&gt; &gt; &lt;output_file&gt;
-</code></pre><p>For more details, use the <code>-h</code> or <code>--help</code> options from the command line
- or read the <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Command_Line">Command Line Docs</a> available online.
-</p>
-
-<h2>Using as a Python Module</h2>
-<p>To use markdown as a module:
-</p>
-<pre><code>import markdown
-html = markdown.markdown(your_text_string)
-</code></pre><p>For more details see the <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Using_as_a_Module">Module Docs</a>.
-</p>
-
+It is almost completely compliant with the reference implementation,
+though there are a few known issues. See <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Features">Features</a> for information
+on what exactly is supported and what is not. Additional features are
+supported by the <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Available_Extensions">Available Extensions</a>.</p>
+<h2>Documentation</h2>
+<p>Installation and usage documentation is available in the <code>docs/</code> directory
+of the distribution and on the project website at
+<a href="http://freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown">http://freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown</a>.</p>
<h2>Support</h2>
-<p>You may ask for help and discuss various other issues on the <a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/python-markdown-discuss">mailing list</a> and report bugs on the <a href="http://sourceforge.net/tracker/?func=add&amp;group_id=153041&amp;atid=790198">bug tracker</a>.
-</p>
-
-<h2>Credits</h2>
-<ul>
- <li>
- Most of the code currently in the module was written by <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org">Yuri Takhteyev</a>
- while procrastinating from his Ph.D.
- </li>
-
- <li>
- The original version of this script was written by <a href="http://www.dwerg.net/">Manfred Stienstra</a>,
- who is responsible for about a quarter of the code.
- </li>
-
- <li>
- Many recent bugs are being fixed by <a href="http://achinghead.com/">Waylan Limberg</a>.
- </li>
-</ul>
-<p>Other contributions:
-</p>
-<ul>
- <li>
- Daniel Krech provided the setup.py script.
- </li>
-
- <li>
- G. Clark Haynes submitted a patch for indented lists.
- </li>
-
- <li>
- Tiago Cogumbreiro submitted an email autolink fix.
- </li>
-
- <li>
- Sergej Chodarev submitted a patch for treatment of <code>&lt;hr/&gt;</code> tags.
- </li>
-
- <li>
- Chris Clark submitted a patch to handle <code>&lt;mailto:...&gt;</code> syntax and a reg ex
- for &quot;smart&quot; emphasis (ignoring underscores within a word).
- </li>
-
- <li>
- Steward Midwinter wrote command-line parser and cleaned up comments.
- </li>
-
- <li>
- Many other people helped by reporting bugs.
- </li>
-</ul>
-
-<h2>License</h2>
-<p>The code is dual-licensed under <a href="http://www.gnu.org/copyleft/gpl.html)">GPL</a> and <a href="http://www.opensource.org/licenses/bsd-license.php">BSD License</a>. Other
- licensing arrangements can be discussed.
-</p> \ No newline at end of file
+<p>You may ask for help and discuss various other issues on the <a href="http://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/python-markdown-discuss">mailing list</a> and report bugs on the <a href="http://www.freewisdom.org/projects/python-markdown/Tickets">bug tracker</a>.</p> \ No newline at end of file