A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z

“But I really need XML…”
“Now you have two problems”
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->html
->markup-source-path
->null-source-path
->output-path
->pagenode
->preproc-source-path
->scribble-source-path
->template-source-path
A CSS stylesheet using the preprocessor
A special data structure for HTML
Acknowledgments
Adding commands
Adding navigation links to the template with here
Any command is valid
Attaching behavior to tags
Attributes
Authoring mode
Backstory
Block
block-txexpr?
Cache
cache-ref
cached-require
children
Choosing custom tags
Command syntax using ◊
Creating a Pollen markup file
Creating a source file
Creating valid HTML output
current-cache
current-pagetree
Custom exports
Decode
decode
decode-elements
Decoding markup via the root tag
def/c
Defining variables with commands
detect-linebreaks
detect-paragraphs
Development environment
Enter Racket
File
File formats
First tutorial
First tutorial complete
Format independence
Functions
Further reading
Further reading
get-template-for
Handling navigation boundaries with conditionals
has-markup-source?
has-null-source?
has-preproc-source?
has-scribble-source?
has-template-source?
has/is-markup-source?
has/is-null-source?
has/is-preproc-source?
has/is-scribble-source?
has/is-template-source?
in-pagetree?
index.ptree & the project server
Inserting a comment
Inserting metas
Inserting specific source data into templates
Inserting the value of a variable
Inserting values from variables
Inserting variables within CSS
Installation
Intermission
Intermission
Intermission
Interpolating variables into strings
Invoking other functions
Invoking tag functions
License & source code
Linking to an external CSS file
make-cache
make-default-tag-function
Making a custom template
Making a pagetree source file
Making pagetrees by hand
Making pagetrees with a source file
Making sure raco pollen works
Markdown (.pmd extension)
Markdown authoring mode
Markdown in Pollen: two options
Markdown mode
Markup (.pm extension)
Markup mode
markup-source?
Module reference
Multiple input values & rest arguments
Naming, saving, and rendering a source file
Navigation
next
next*
Notes for experienced programmers
Null (.p extension)
null-source?
One language, multiple dialects
Organizing functions
pagenode?
pagenodeish?
Pagetree
Pagetree (.ptree extension)
Pagetree navigation
pagetree->list
pagetree-source?
pagetree?
Pagetrees
Pagetrees
parent
Parsing attributes
path->pagenode
Point of no return
pollen
Pollen as a preprocessor
Pollen command syntax
Pollen markup vs. XML
pollen/cache
pollen/decode
pollen/file
pollen/markdown
pollen/markup
pollen/pagetree
pollen/pre
pollen/ptree
pollen/render
pollen/tag
pollen/template
pollen/top
pollen/world
Pollen: the book is a program
Predicates & validation
Prelude: my principled objection to Markdown
preproc-source?
Preprocessor (.pp extension)
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
Prerequisites
previous
previous*
project-block-tags
PS for Scribble users
Putting in the text of the poem
Putting it all together
Quick tour
Racket basics (if you’re not familiar)
raco pollen
raco pollen clone
raco pollen help
raco pollen render
raco pollen start
register-block-tag
Render
render
render-batch
render-pagetree
render-to-file
render-to-file-if-needed
reset-cache
Rethinking the solution for digital books
Returning an X-expression
Running a source file
Saving & naming your source file
Scribble (.scrbl extension)
scribble-source?
Second tutorial
Second tutorial complete
select
select*
select-from-doc
select-from-metas
Semantic markup
Setting the #lang line
Setting up a preprocessor source file
siblings
smart-dashes
smart-quotes
Source files in the dashboard
Source formats
split-attributes
Standard exports
Starting a new file in DrRacket
Starting the project server with raco pollen
Tag
Tags & tag functions
Tags are functions
Template
template-source?
Templated source files
Templates
Templates
The ->html function and the doc variable
The better idea: a programming model
The big picture
The book is a program
The command name
The content source files using Pollen markup
The directory-require.rkt file
The directory-require.rkt file
The end of the beginning
The golden rule
The lozenge glyph (◊)
The pagetree
The preprocessor
The project server
The Racket arguments
The relationship of Racket & Pollen
The result
The template
The text argument
The two command modes: text mode & Racket mode
The XML problem
Third tutorial
Third tutorial complete
Top
Typography
Using custom tags
Using index.ptree in the dashboard
Using Markdown with the preprocessor
Using pagetrees for navigation
Using pagetrees with raco pollen render
Using Racket’s function libraries
Using raco pollen
Using the automatic pagetree
Using the dashboard
Using the directory-require.rkt file
Using the project server
Utilities
Utility formats
validate-pagetree
Web development and its discontents
What are custom tags good for?
What is Pollen?
What Pollen markup does differently
when/block
whitespace/nbsp?
whitespace?
Working with the preprocessor
World
world:check-directory-requires-in-render?
world:command-marker
world:current-server-extras-path
world:current-server-port
world:dashboard-css
world:decodable-extensions
world:default-pagetree
world:default-port
world:default-template-prefix
world:directory-require
world:fallback-template-prefix
world:linebreak-separator
world:main-pollen-export
world:markdown-source-ext
world:markup-source-ext
world:meta-pollen-export
world:mode-auto
world:mode-markdown
world:mode-markup
world:mode-pagetree
world:mode-preproc
world:newline
world:null-source-ext
world:pagetree-root-node
world:pagetree-source-ext
world:paragraph-separator
world:paths-excluded-from-dashboard
world:preproc-source-ext
world:scribble-source-ext
world:server-extras-dir
world:template-meta-key
world:template-source-ext
wrap-hanging-quotes
Writing with Pollen markup
X-expressions
◊ command overview