Re: A ReportLab Book
Andy Robinson <[email protected]>
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On 16 February 2018 at 22:57, Mike Driscoll <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi Dinu, > > It would be fun to write the book with ReportLab. That would be really meta. > I am actually writing it in Markdown basically as that makes it easy for > Leanpub to convert it to an attractive format for PDF, epub and mobi > formats. I do use Python to generate parts of the book in other ways though. > I think authoring in either Markdown or ReStructuredText makes perfect sense, but we would love the chance to help write some code to lay it out camera-ready using ReportLab - ideally a bit nearer the time as we have heavy projects underway until mid May. About 18 years ago we did a demo for O'Reilly, laying out book source in their house style from the source (DocBook). - Andy