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Publish an AsciiDoc manuscript to HTML with Asciidoctor, from the command line or Ruby

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For writers who already have an AsciiDoc manuscript and want an HTML page from it. You end with a repeatable conversion from the command line or a short Ruby script. It is based on the project's README and was not run; it does not teach AsciiDoc syntax, and PDF or EPUB output is only mentioned.

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Publish an AsciiDoc manuscript to HTML with Asciidoctor, from the command line or Ruby

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For writers who already have an AsciiDoc manuscript and want an HTML page from it. You end with a repeatable conversion from the command line or a short Ruby script. It is based on the project's README and was not run; it does not teach AsciiDoc syntax, and PDF or EPUB output is only mentioned.

Example

A hypothetical manuscript.adoc converted to HTML beside the source, again into an output folder, and then from a short Ruby script; nothing was run.

Useful starting points

  • In the Ruby API the default safe mode is secure, which disables include, so included files go missing unless you choose another mode.
  • Package-manager versions of Asciidoctor can be older than the latest release; the README says so.
  • On a non-English Windows system an encoding error can be fixed by setting Ruby's default encodings to UTF-8.
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