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# shtmlview(n) 1.1.0 tklib "Basic HTML and Markdown viewer"

## Name

shtmlview - Basic HTML and Markdown viewer application

## Synopsis

- shtmlview
- shtmlview --help
- shtmlview --version
- shtmlview --render text
- shtmlview --render -
- shtmlview filename

## Description

The application described by this document, shtmlview, is a simple viewer for HTML files. Further supported are documents written in Markdown, doctools, or mkdoc format, if various supporting packages are available. See section Beyond HTML.

### COMMAND LINE

shtmlview
shtmlview --help

  Prints usage information to standard error.

shtmlview --version

  Prints the application version to standard output.

shtmlview --render text

  Displays the provided text in a viewer window. Treats the text as Markdown except if it starts with a recognized HTML tag. In that case it assumes and renders as HTML.

shtmlview --render -

  As before, except it reads the text to render from standard input.

shtmlview filename

  Reads and renders the named file in a viewer widget.

## Beyond HTML

Documents in any other format than HTML require the presence of various supporting packages to enable the application to display them.

Markdown

  - Markdown

doctools

  - shtmlview::doctools

  - dtplite

mkdoc

  - shtmlview::mkdoc

  - mkdoc::mkdoc

## BUGS, IDEAS, FEEDBACK

This document, and the application it describes, will undoubtedly contain bugs and other problems. Please report such in the category shtmlview of the Tklib Trackers. Please also report any ideas for enhancements you may have for either application and/or documentation.

## Bugs, Ideas, Feedback

This document, and the package it describes, will undoubtedly contain bugs and other problems. Please report such in the category shtmlview of the Tklib Trackers. Please also report any ideas for enhancements you may have for either package and/or documentation.

## Keywords

doctools, html, markdown, mkdoc, viewer

## Category

Document display

## Copyright

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