# ClothRed 0.1.0 released

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/clothred-0-1-0-released/91664>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [April 11, 2007, 10:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/clothred-0-1-0-released/91664 "2007-04-11T10:16:12Z")\
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**Author:** ![Phillip\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/p/7ab992/32.png) [@Phillip\_G](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/Phillip_G)\
**Post date:** [April 11, 2007, 10:16am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/clothred-0-1-0-released/91664/1 "2007-04-11T10:16:12Z")

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= ClothRed HTML 2 Textile converter

== What it is

A script to convert HTML into Textile markup for use, for example, with  
RedCloth.

== Requirements

All you need is Ruby.

== Get it

Available as a gem on RubyForge:  
gem install ClothRed

Or download from RubyForge:  
[http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group\_id=3427](http://rubyforge.org/frs/?group_id=3427)

Or get the source:  
svn checkout svn://viewvc.rubyforge.mmmultiworks.com/var/svn/clothred

== Features

This is alpha software, and only a few Textile rules have been  
implemented yet:

- font markup and weight (**, , …)**
 **- text formatting (, , ,~~)~~**
 
 

**== Usage**

 

**require ‘clothred’**

 

**text = ClothRed.new(“Bold _HTML_!”)  
text.to\_textile**

 

**== Get Help  
Feel free to contact me, or peruse the homepage.**

 
**- [http://clothred.rubyforge.org/](http://clothred.rubyforge.org/)
- [http://rubyforge.org/projects/clothred/](http://rubyforge.org/projects/clothred/)**

 

**–  
Phillip “CynicalRyan” Gawlowski  
[http://cynicalryan.110mb.com/](http://cynicalryan.110mb.com/)**

 

**Rule of Open-Source Programming #13:**

 

**Your first release can always be improved upon.**