Re: [Docutils-users] reStructuredText writer

[Guenter M. <mi...@us...>]

On 2017-05-08, Jimmy Thrasibule wrote:

> The docutils package does not come with any reStructuredText writer. How
> easy would it be to code one?

Easy to medium. It depends on the details and knowledge of the inner
structures of Docutils.

There is an unfinished attempt in the SVN repository tree
"lossless-rst-writer".

> The primary use case would be to combine multiple documents into a single
> document tree and re-write the result as reStructuredText.


An alternative is the export to XML and conversion to rST with X
"xml2rst", an XSLT stylesheet written by Stefan Merten.

http://www.merten-home.de/FreeSoftware/xml2rst/index.html

Günter