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+#!/usr/bin/env python
+"""
+Python Markdown, the Command Line Script
+========================================
+
+This is the command line script for Python Markdown.
+
+Basic use from the command line:
+
+    markdown source.txt > destination.html
+
+Run "markdown --help" to see more options.
+
+See markdown/__init__.py for information on using Python Markdown as a module.
+
+## Authors and License
+
+Started by [Manfred Stienstra](http://www.dwerg.net/).  Continued and
+maintained  by [Yuri Takhteyev](http://www.freewisdom.org), [Waylan
+Limberg](http://achinghead.com/) and [Artem Yunusov](http://blog.splyer.com).
+
+Contact: markdown@freewisdom.org
+
+Copyright 2007, 2008 The Python Markdown Project (v. 1.7 and later)
+Copyright 200? Django Software Foundation (OrderedDict implementation)
+Copyright 2004, 2005, 2006 Yuri Takhteyev (v. 0.2-1.6b)
+Copyright 2004 Manfred Stienstra (the original version)
+
+License: BSD (see docs/LICENSE for details).
+"""
+
+import logging
+from markdown import COMMAND_LINE_LOGGING_LEVEL
+from markdown import commandline
+
+# Setup a logger manually for compatibility with Python 2.3
+logger = logging.getLogger('MARKDOWN')
+logger.setLevel(COMMAND_LINE_LOGGING_LEVEL)
+logger.addHandler(logging.StreamHandler())
+
+if __name__ == '__main__':
+    commandline.run()