: Re: Best markup language for a little story? I'm writing a story in plain text using Vim text editor. It doesn't contain big tables, images. However, there will be short listings of source code

Take a look at reStructuredText. It is a simple markup language which you can later convert into something else, like PDF. Might fit your case especially as it is a subproject of Docutils, a tool for source code/project documentation.

An alternative ist Markdown.

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