#!/usr/bin/perl -w # first argument is input filename - a demo template. # second argument is output filename. my $infile=$ARGV[0]; my $outfile=$ARGV[1]; open( IN, "< $infile" ); open( OUT, "> $outfile" ); while (<IN>) { my $line = $_; my $firstchar = substr ($line,0,1); if ( $firstchar eq '@' ) { my $command = substr ($line,4); my $commandExec = $command; $commandExec =~ s/[#].*$//g; # strip off comments $commandExec =~ s/@@//g; # strip off hotlink markers print STDERR "$commandExec"; system "$commandExec"; $line = $command; $line =~ s/@@([^@]*)@@/<a href="$1">$1<\/a>/g; $line =~ s/^(.*)$/ <pre><code>$1<\/code><\/pre>/g; if ( $line =~ /(example\d+\.html)<\/a><\/code>/m ) { $line .= "\n (View [`$1` as a web page]($1).)\n"; } } print OUT $line; }