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A text formatting and/or description language, its use is confined mostly to GNU software. Despite the name it is not a variation on [[TeX]] but a clone of the SCRIBE formatting language although it has gained some new features through the years. | A text formatting and/or description language, its use is confined mostly to GNU software. Despite the name it is not a variation on [[TeX]] but a clone of the SCRIBE formatting language although it has gained some new features through the years. | ||
====Text editors | ==Tools== | ||
*texi2ipf ([[Marcus Gröber]]) - based on texi2roff, converts texinfo to IPF source | |||
*texi2ipf ([[Andreas Kaiser]]) - Texinfo to OS/2 *.IPF Converter | |||
*Texinfo converting Tools Release 1.00 (1997-03-28) | |||
;Text editors | |||
* [[FTE]] - Has support for syntax highlighting, code folding and syntax-aware autoindent. - Open source - Current | * [[FTE]] - Has support for syntax highlighting, code folding and syntax-aware autoindent. - Open source - Current | ||
* [[jEdit]] - Java based editor - Texinfo syntax highlighting built in - Current | * [[jEdit]] - Java based editor - Texinfo syntax highlighting built in - Current | ||
Revision as of 17:01, 10 November 2017
A text formatting and/or description language, its use is confined mostly to GNU software. Despite the name it is not a variation on TeX but a clone of the SCRIBE formatting language although it has gained some new features through the years.
Tools
- texi2ipf (Marcus Gröber) - based on texi2roff, converts texinfo to IPF source
- texi2ipf (Andreas Kaiser) - Texinfo to OS/2 *.IPF Converter
- Texinfo converting Tools Release 1.00 (1997-03-28)
- Text editors
- FTE - Has support for syntax highlighting, code folding and syntax-aware autoindent. - Open source - Current
- jEdit - Java based editor - Texinfo syntax highlighting built in - Current