docutils-0.19 (Python module)

[Bruce Dubbs]

New minor version.

[Bruce Dubbs]

Release 0.19 (2022-07-05)

(Release 0.19b1 (2022-06-21))

• Drop support for Python 2.7, 3.5, and 3.6.

• Output changes:

HTML5:

• Wrap groups of footnotes in an <aside> for easier styling.

• The CSS rule .footnote-list { display: contents; } can be used to restore the behaviour of custom CSS styles.

• After package installation, the CLI commands python -m docutils and docutils start the generic command line front end tool.

__ docs/user/tools.html#generic-command-line-front-end

• Support parsing "Markdown" input with 3rd party parsers myst_, pycmark_, or recommonmark_.

• The default values for the "pep-references", "rfc-base-url", and "python-home" configuration settings_ now use the "https:" scheme. The PEP-writer template's header is updated to fix links and resemble the header of official PEPs.

• Various bugfixes and improvements (see HISTORY_).

[Bruce Dubbs]

Fixed at commit a7bab91ac9.