NAME¶
rst2pdf - Convert reStructuredText documents to PDF
SYNOPSIS¶
rst2pdf [options]
DESCRIPTION¶
The usual way of creating PDF from reStructuredText (ReST) is by going through
LaTeX. The
rst2pdf utility provides an alternative by producing PDF
directly using the ReportLab library.
OPTIONS¶
- --output=FILE, -o FILE
- Specify output location.
- --stylesheet=STYLESHEET, -s
STYLESHEET
- Specify custom stylesheets (comma-seperated)
- --compressed, -c
- Create a compressed PDF.
- --print-stylesheet
- Print the default stylesheet and exit.
- --language=LANG, -l LANG
- Language to be used for hyphenation.
- --break-level=LEVEL, -b
LEVEL
- Maximum section level that starts in a new page. (Default:
1)
- --font-folder=FOLDER
- Search this folder for fonts
- --quiet, -q
- Print less information.
- --verbose, -v
- Print debugging information.
- --very-verbose
- Print even more debugging information.
- -help, -h
- Show help message.
EXAMPLES¶
- $ rst2pdf rest.txt -o out.pdf
- Produce an out.pdf file which is a PDF version of
the ReST document rest.txt.
AUTHOR¶
rst2pdf was written by Roberto Alsina <ralsina@netmanagers.com.ar>.
This manual page was written by Chris Lamb <chris@chris-lamb.co.uk>, for
the Debian project (but may be used by others).
