retext(1)

retext1

Text editor for markdown and restructuredtext

Usage

retext [options] [files ...]

Overview

ReText is a simple editor for Markdown, reStructuredText and Textile with support for plugging other markups using the Python-Markups module.

ReText supports tabs, live text preview and syntax highlighting. Supported export formats: HTML, ODT, PDF. It is also possible to write custom export extensions.

It is written in Python using Qt libraries.

Options

-h, --help

Displays help on commandline options.

--help-all

Displays help including Qt specific options.

-v, --version

Displays version information.

--preview

Opens the files in preview mode (by default they are opened in edit mode).

--new-window

Creates a new window even if there is an existing one.

Releases

7 releases since Debian 7 (Wheezy); the text changed 2 times.

  1. 7–8
  2. 9–10
  3. 11–13

--help since Debian 11 (Bullseye); --help-all since Debian 11 (Bullseye); --new-window since Debian 11 (Bullseye); --preview since Debian 11 (Bullseye); --version since Debian 11 (Bullseye); -h since Debian 11 (Bullseye); -v since Debian 11 (Bullseye).

Author

This manual page was written by Dmitry Shachnev <[email protected]>.

From retext 8.1.0-2 in Debian 13 (Trixie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.