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Generate (X)HTML documents from MyST sources
Description
Usage =====
mystnb-docutils-html [options] [<source> [<destination>]]
Generates (X)HTML documents from standalone MyST Notebook sources. Reads from <source> (default is stdin) and writes to <destination> (default is stdout). See https://docutils.sourceforge.io/docs/user/config.html for a detailed settings reference. External outputs are written to `--nb-output-folder`.
Options ======= General Docutils Options ------------------------ --output=<destination> Output destination name. Obsoletes the <destination>
positional argument. Default: None (stdout).
--title=<title> Specify the document title as metadata. --generator, -g Include a "Generated by Docutils" credit and link. --no-generator Do not include a generator credit. --date, -d Include the date at the end of the document (UTC). --time, -t Include the time & date (UTC). --no-datestamp Do not include a datestamp of any kind. --root-prefix=<path> Base directory for absolute paths when reading from
the local filesystem. Default "/".
--source-link, -s Include a "View document source" link. --source-url=<URL> Use <URL> for a source link; implies --source-link. --no-source-link Do not include a "View document source" link. --toc-entry-backlinks Link from section headers to TOC entries. (default) --toc-top-backlinks Link from section headers to the top of the TOC. --no-toc-backlinks Disable backlinks to the table of contents. --footnote-backlinks Link from footnotes/citations to references. (default) --no-footnote-backlinks
Disable backlinks from footnotes and citations.
--section-numbering Enable section numbering by Docutils. (default) --no-section-numbering Disable section numbering by Docutils. --strip-comments Remove comment elements from the document tree. --leave-comments Leave comment elements in the document tree. (default) --strip-elements-with-class=<class>
- Remove all elements with classes="<class>" from the
document tree. Warning: potentially dangerous; use with caution. (Multiple-use option.)
--strip-class=<class> Remove all classes="<class>" attributes from elements
- in the document tree. Warning: potentially dangerous;
use with caution. (Multiple-use option.)
--report=<level>, -r <level>
- Report system messages at or higher than <level>:
"info" or "1", "warning"/"2" (default), "error"/"3", "severe"/"4", "none"/"5"
--verbose, -v Report all system messages. (Same as "--report=1".) --quiet, -q Report no system messages. (Same as "--report=5".) --halt=<level> Halt execution at system messages at or above <level>.
- Levels as in --report.
Default: 4 (severe).
--strict Halt at the slightest problem. Same as "--halt=info". --exit-status=<level> Enable a non-zero exit status for non-halting system
- messages at or above <level>.
Default: 5 (disabled).
--debug Enable debug-level system messages and diagnostics. --no-debug Disable debug output. (default) --warnings=<file> Send the output of system messages to <file>. --traceback Enable Python tracebacks when Docutils is halted. --no-traceback Disable Python tracebacks. (default) --input-encoding=<name[:handler]>, -i <name[:handler]>
- Specify the encoding and optionally the error handler
of input text. Default: <auto-detect>:strict.
--input-encoding-error-handler=INPUT_ENCODING_ERROR_HANDLER
- Specify the error handler for undecodable characters.
Choices: "strict" (default), "ignore", and "replace".
--output-encoding=<name[:handler]>, -o <name[:handler]>
- Specify the text encoding and optionally the error
handler for output. Default: utf-8:strict.
--output-encoding-error-handler=OUTPUT_ENCODING_ERROR_HANDLER
- Specify error handler for unencodable output
characters; "strict" (default), "ignore", "replace", "xmlcharrefreplace", "backslashreplace".
--error-encoding=<name[:handler]>, -e <name[:handler]>
- Specify text encoding and optionally error handler for
error output. Default: utf-8:backslashreplace.
--error-encoding-error-handler=ERROR_ENCODING_ERROR_HANDLER
- Specify the error handler for unencodable characters
in error output. Default: backslashreplace.
--language=<name>, -l <name>
- Specify the language (as BCP 47 language tag).
Default: en.
--record-dependencies=<file>
Write output file dependencies to <file>.
--config=<file> Read configuration settings from <file>, if it exists. --version, -V Show this program's version number and exit. --help, -h Show this help message and exit.
MyST-NB options --------------- --nb-read-as-md=<boolean>
Read as the MyST Markdown format (default: False)
--nb-metadata-key=<str>
- Notebook level metadata key for config overrides
(default: (default: 'mystnb'))
--nb-cell-metadata-key=<str>
- Cell level metadata key for config overrides (default:
(default: 'mystnb'))
--nb-eval-name-regex=<str>
- Regex that matches permitted values of eval
expressions (default: (default: '^[a-zAZ_][a-zA-Z0-9_]*$'))
--nb-execution-mode=<'off'|'force'|'auto'|'cache'|'inline'>
Execution mode for notebooks (default: 'auto')
--nb-execution-cache-path=<str>
- Path to folder for caching notebooks (default:
<outdir>) (default: (default: ''))
--nb-execution-timeout=<int>
Execution timeout (seconds) (default: 30)
--nb-execution-in-temp=<boolean>
- Use temporary folder for the execution current working
directory (default: False)
--nb-execution-allow-errors=<boolean>
Allow errors during execution (default: False)
--nb-execution-raise-on-error=<boolean>
- Raise an exception on failed execution, rather than
emitting a warning (default: False)
--nb-execution-show-tb=<boolean>
- Print traceback to stderr on execution error (default:
False)
--nb-merge-streams=<boolean>
- Merge stdout/stderr execution output streams (default:
False)
--nb-render-plugin=<str>
- The entry point for the execution output render class
(in group `myst_nb.output_renderer`) (default: (default: 'default'))
--nb-remove-code-source=<boolean>
Remove code cell source (default: False)
--nb-remove-code-outputs=<boolean>
Remove code cell outputs (default: False)
--nb-code-prompt-show=<str>
- Prompt to expand hidden code cell
{content|source|outputs} (default: (default: 'Show code cell {type}'))
--nb-code-prompt-hide=<str>
- Prompt to collapse hidden code cell
{content|source|outputs} (default: (default: 'Hide code cell {type}'))
--nb-number-source-lines=<boolean>
Number code cell source lines (default: False)
--nb-builder-name=<str>
- Builder name, to select render priority for mime types
(default: (default: 'html'))
--nb-output-stderr=<'show'|'remove'|'remove-warn'|'warn'|'error'|'severe'>
Behaviour for stderr output (default: 'show')
--nb-render-text-lexer=<str>
- Pygments lexer applied to stdout/stderr and text/plain
outputs (default: (default: 'myst-ansi'))
--nb-render-error-lexer=<str>
- Pygments lexer applied to error/traceback outputs
(default: (default: 'ipythontb'))
--nb-render-markdown-format=<'commonmark'|'gfm'|'myst'>
- The format to use for text/markdown rendering
(default: 'commonmark')
--nb-output-folder=<str>
- Folder for external outputs (like images), skipped if
empty (default: (default: 'build'))
--nb-append-css=<boolean>
- Add default MyST-NB CSS to HTML outputs (default:
True)
--nb-metadata-to-fm=<boolean>
- Convert unhandled metadata to frontmatter (default:
False)
MyST options ------------ --myst-commonmark-only=<boolean>
Use strict CommonMark parser (default: False)
--myst-gfm-only=<boolean>
- Use strict Github Flavoured Markdown parser (default:
False)
- --myst-enable-extensions=<comma-delimited>
Enable syntax extensions
- --myst-disable-syntax=<comma-delimited>
Disable Commonmark syntax elements
- --myst-all-links-external=<boolean>
Parse all links as simple hyperlinks (default: False)
- --myst-links-external-new-tab=<boolean>
Open all external links in a new tab (default: False)
--myst-url-schemes=<comma-delimited>|<yaml-dict>
- URI schemes that are converted to external links
(default: http,https,mailto,ftp)
--myst-fence-as-directive=<comma-delimited>
- Interpret a code fence as a directive, for certain
language names. This can be useful for fences like dot and mermaid, and interoperability with other Markdown renderers.
--myst-number-code-blocks=<comma-delimited>
Add line numbers to code blocks with these languages
--myst-title-to-header=<boolean>
- Convert a `title` field in the front-matter to a H1
header (default: False)
--myst-heading-anchors=<int>
- Heading level depth to assign HTML anchors (default:
0)
--myst-heading-slug-func=<str>
- Function for creating heading anchors, or a python
import path e.g. `my_package.my_module.my_function` (default: (default: 'None'))
--myst-html-meta=<yaml-dict>
HTML meta tags
--myst-footnote-sort=<boolean>
- Move all footnotes to the end of the document, and
sort by reference order (default: True)
--myst-footnote-transition=<boolean>
- Place a transition before sorted footnotes (default:
True)
- --myst-words-per-minute=<int>
For reading speed calculations (default: 200)
- --myst-substitutions=<yaml-dict>
Substitutions mapping
- --myst-linkify-fuzzy-links=<boolean>
Recognise URLs without schema prefixes (default: True)
- --myst-dmath-allow-labels=<boolean>
Parse `$$...$$ (label)` (default: True)
--myst-dmath-allow-space=<boolean>
- Allow initial/final spaces in `$ ... $` (default:
True)
- --myst-dmath-allow-digits=<boolean>
Allow initial/final digits `1$ ...$2` (default: True)
- --myst-dmath-double-inline=<boolean>
Parse inline `$$ ... $$` (default: False)
- --myst-enable-checkboxes=<boolean>
Enable checkboxes (default: False)
- --myst-suppress-warnings=<comma-delimited>
A list of warning types to suppress warning messages
--myst-highlight-code-blocks=<boolean>
- Syntax highlight code blocks with pygments (default:
True)
--myst-inventories=<yaml-dict>
- Mapping of key to (url, inv file), for intra-project
referencing
Generic Parser Options ---------------------- --no-file-insertion Disable directives that insert the contents of an
- external file; replaced with a "warning" system
message.
--file-insertion-enabled
- Enable directives that insert the contents of an
external file. (default)
--no-raw Disable the "raw" directive; replaced with a "warning"
system message.
--raw-enabled Enable the "raw" directive. (default) --line-length-limit=<length>
- Maximal number of characters in an input line. Default
10 000.
reStructuredText Parser Options ------------------------------- --pep-references Recognize and link to standalone PEP references (like
"PEP 258").
--pep-base-url=<URL> Base URL for PEP references (default
--pep-file-url-template=<URL>
- Template for PEP file part of URL. (default
"pep-%04d")
--rfc-references Recognize and link to standalone RFC references (like
"RFC 822").
--rfc-base-url=<URL> Base URL for RFC references (default
"https://tools.ietf.org/html/").
--tab-width=<width> Set number of spaces for tab expansion (default 8). --trim-footnote-reference-space
Remove spaces before footnote references.
--leave-footnote-reference-space
Leave spaces before footnote references.
--syntax-highlight=<format>
- Token name set for parsing code with Pygments: one of
"long", "short", or "none" (no parsing). Default is "long".
--smart-quotes=<yes/no/alt>
- Change straight quotation marks to typographic form:
one of "yes", "no", "alt[ernative]" (default "no").
--smartquotes-locales=<language:quotes[,language:quotes,...]>
Characters to use as "smart quotes" for <language>.
--word-level-inline-markup
- Inline markup recognized at word boundaries only
(adjacent to punctuation or whitespace). Force character-level inline markup recognition with "\ " (backslash + space). Default.
--character-level-inline-markup
- Inline markup recognized anywhere, regardless of
surrounding characters. Backslash-escapes must be used to avoid unwanted markup recognition. Useful for East Asian languages. Experimental.
Standalone Reader Options ------------------------- --no-doc-title Disable the promotion of a lone top-level section
- title to document title (and subsequent section title
to document subtitle promotion; enabled by default).
--no-doc-info Disable the bibliographic field list transform
(enabled by default).
--section-subtitles Activate the promotion of lone subsection titles to
section subtitles (disabled by default).
--no-section-subtitles Deactivate the promotion of lone subsection titles.
HTML Writer Options ------------------- --template=<file> Template file. (UTF-8 encoded, default:
"/usr/lib/python3.13/sitepackages/docutils/writers/html4css1/template.txt")
--stylesheet=<URL[,URL,...]>
- Comma separated list of stylesheet URLs. Overrides
previous --stylesheet and --stylesheet-path settings.
--stylesheet-path=<file[,file,...]>
- Comma separated list of stylesheet paths. Relative
paths are expanded if a matching file is found in the --stylesheet-dirs. With --link-stylesheet, the path is rewritten relative to the output HTML file. (default: "html4css1.css")
--stylesheet-dirs=<dir[,dir,...]>
- Comma-separated list of directories where stylesheets
are found. Used by --stylesheet-path when expanding relative path arguments. (default: ".,/usr/lib/python3.13/site-packages/docutils/writers/ html4css1,/usr/lib/python3.13/sitepackages/docutils/writers/html5_polyglot")
--embed-stylesheet Embed the stylesheet(s) in the output HTML file. The
- stylesheet files must be accessible during processing.
(default)
--link-stylesheet Link to the stylesheet(s) in the output HTML file. --initial-header-level=<level>
- Specify the initial header level. Does not affect
document title & subtitle (see --no-doc-title). (default: 1 for "<h1>")
--footnote-references=<format>
- Format for footnote references: one of "superscript"
or "brackets". (default: "brackets")
--attribution=<format> Format for block quote attributions: one of "dash"
- (em-dash prefix), "parentheses"/"parens", or "none".
(default: "dash")
--compact-lists Remove extra vertical whitespace between items of
"simple" bullet lists and enumerated lists. (default)
--no-compact-lists Disable compact simple bullet and enumerated lists. --compact-field-lists Remove extra vertical whitespace between items of
simple field lists. (default)
--no-compact-field-lists
Disable compact simple field lists.
--table-style=TABLE_STYLE
- Added to standard table classes. Defined styles:
borderless, booktabs, align-left, align-center, alignright, colwidths-auto, colwidths-grid.
--math-output=MATH_OUTPUT
- Math output format (one of "MathML", "HTML",
"MathJax", or "LaTeX") and option(s). (default: "HTML math.css")
--xml-declaration Prepend an XML declaration (default). --no-xml-declaration Omit the XML declaration. --cloak-email-addresses
- Obfuscate email addresses to confuse harvesters while
still keeping email links usable with standardscompliant browsers.
HTML4 Writer Options -------------------- --field-name-limit=<level>
- Specify the maximum width (in characters) for onecolumn field names.
Longer field names will span an
- entire row of the table used to render the field list.
Default is 14 characters. Use 0 for "no limit".
--option-limit=<level> Specify the maximum width (in characters) for options
- in option lists.
Longer options will span an entire
- row of the table used to render the option list.
Default is 14 characters. Use 0 for "no limit".