yaml2outline - Convert a YAML outline into a standard one
yaml2outline outline.yaml > outline.txt
This program converts a YAML file that conforms to a particular outline format, into a standard looking outline. It is really just a proof of concept, and not intended for any serious purpose.
Example:
---
- Intro
- Part 1:
- Life
- Love:
- True Love:
- Mexican Cuisine
- Perl
- Love at First Sight
- Pursuit of YAML
- Part 2:
- Scissors:
- Sewing
- Hair
- Paper
- Rock:
- Granite
- Pixies
- Part3:
- Perl
- Python
- Ruby
- Conclusion
yields:
I) Intro
II) Part 1
A) Life
B) Love
1) True Love
i) Mexican Cuisine
ii) Perl
2) Love at First Sight
C) Pursuit of YAML
III) Part 2
A) Scissors
1) Sewing
2) Hair
B) Paper
C) Rock
1) Granite
2) Pixies
IV) Part3
A) Perl
B) Python
C) Ruby
V) Conclusion
Brian Ingerson <ingy@cpan.org>
Copyright 2002, Brian Ingerson - All rights reserved
You may use this hack under the same terms as Perl itself.