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Subject: Re: [boost] Asciidoc, an alternative for documentation
From: Rene Rivera (grafikrobot_at_[hidden])
Date: 2017-10-06 18:28:26


On Fri, Oct 6, 2017 at 11:21 AM, Nat Goodspeed via Boost <
boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:

> On Tue, Jun 6, 2017 at 11:03 AM, Lorenzo Caminiti via Boost
> <boost_at_[hidden]> wrote:
>
> > * Does asciidoc allow to show code snips marked in an external source
> > file? For example, to show example code snips in Quickbook using
> > [import <file-name>] and then [abc], where //[abc ... //] are used as
> > markers in file-name.
>
> This is the QuickBook feature I would miss. I've used that heavily to
> ensure that the code embedded in the documentation is code that
> actually builds and runs, without having to remember to (re-)paste
> updates into the document source.
>

The answer is still yes asciidoctor supports that. Not only that.. It
supports it in a more modular and flexible way than Quickbook.

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