A tool for converting "ASCII art" into SVG graphics.
Scans HTML documents (e.g. generated JAVADOC) for special <pre> sections, and replaces them with nice SVG graphics.
Currently it recognizes "|-+"-based boxes and "<>^v-|"-based arrows.
It comes as a Java library
// Get the .jar file from https://oss.sonatype.org/#nexus-search;quick~txt2html-core
public static Writer de.unkrig.txt2html.Txt2SvgFilterWriter.make(Writer)
, a command line tool
// Get the .jar file from https://oss.sonatype.org/#nexus-search;quick~txt2html-core
java de.unkrig.txt2html.Main <input-dir-file-or-archive> [ [ ... ] <output-dir-file-or-archive> ]
, a MAVEN plugin
<plugin>
<groupId>de.unkrig.txt2html</groupId>
<artifactId>txt2html-maven-plugin</artifactId>
<version>1.0.0</version>
<executions>
<execution>
<phase>package</phase>
<goals><goal>txt2html</goal></goals>
</execution>
</executions>
<configuration>
<keepOriginals>true</keepOriginals>
</configuration>
</plugin>
and an ANT library:
<!-- Get the -antlib.jar from https://oss.sonatype.org/#nexus-search;quick~txt2html-antlib -->
<taskdef
resource="de/unkrig/txt2html/antlib/ant.xml"
classpath="path/to/txt2html-antlib-1.0.0-antlib.jar"
/>
<txt2html>
<fileset dir="apidocs">
<include name="**/*.html"/>
</fileset>
</txt2html>
As an example, look at these "before and after" pages:
- http://janino-compiler.github.io/janino/apidocs/index-orig.html
- http://janino-compiler.github.io/janino/apidocs/index.html
Use, enjoy, contribute!