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About RedCloth

RedCloth is a module for using Textile in Ruby. Textile is a simple text format that can be converted to HTML.

textile	to	html
_emphasized_	→	emphasized
*strong*	→	strong
"Ruby on Rails":http://www.rubyonrails.org	→	Ruby on Rails
* one * another	→	one another
# one # two	→	one two

Textile is used on wikis, blogging engines, bug trackers, this site—pretty much everywhere.

Bugs and contributions

Bug tracking is on Lighthouse Please only report bugs about RedCloth 4.0. The 3.0.4 version’s bugs are many and well-known

If you have a change you would like to contribute:

1. fork on GitHub
2. git clone your fork
3. add tests to show how the expected behavior is not occurring
4. write code until the tests pass
5. send a pull request on GitHub