input on stdin

[Waylan Limberg]

Unfortunately, python-markdown did not always work on stdin (but did
for stdout). This has since been rectified and will be available in
the next release (2.1). Actually I though it was in the last release
(2.0) but maybe not.

On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 12:57 AM, Simon KP <si at eskp.net> wrote:

> Well I was using python-markdown Arch Linux package and the command line

> tool markdown that comes with it.

>

> I have downloaded Markdown.pl which does work as a filter..

>

> On Sun, Aug 28, 2011 at 2:10 PM, Simon KP <si at eskp.net> wrote:

>>

>> Hi list,

>>

>> I have been trying to do something like this:

>>

>> cat first_post | markdown

>>

>> without any success.

>>

>> I think a text transformer should primarily serve as a UNIX filter not

>> just a tool that opens files.

>>

>>

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