RST: Resources

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There are many resources available for those wanting to learn and use RST.

Web Resources

A ReStructuredText Primer In this document, the author begins: “From the outset, let me say that ‘Structured Text’ is probably a bit of a misnomer. It's more like ‘Relaxed Text’ that uses certain consistent patterns.” This primer introduces these patterns in a conversational style and is a good starting point.

Quick reStructuredText This is a quick reference to the markup available with RST. It is presented in tabular form, with markup on the left and resulting output on the right. It's an excellent reference when adding post-processing markup.

reStructuredText Markup Specification This is the full specification for reStructuredText with links to extensions to RST.


Further resources:


Docutils FAQ, section reStructuredText More geared like how do I do this? Why can't I do that?

reStructuredText Directives: the place to search for "what available options has this directive at all?"

The RST clinic forum thread on pgdp: a place to share your frustrations about RST...


link to RST Index Page