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Summary
Name	reStructuredText
Version
Other names
Identifiers	PUID: fmt/1565
Family
Classification	Text (Mark-up)
Disclosure
Description	reStructuredText files are in effect plain text documents, formatted with a lightweight markup language, to produce more easily readable documents such as pdf. Rst files are used primarily by members of the Python programming community to create technical documentation for Python libraries. They are generated by running Docutils (https://docutils.sourceforge.io/), an open source text processing system which can turn plain text files, into useful formats, within Python.
Orientation
Byte order
Related file formats	None.
Technical Environment
Released
Supported until
Format Risk
Developed by	None.
Supported by	None.
Source	Norwegian Unix Users Group / Norwegian Unix Users Group
Source date	25 Nov 2021
Source description
Last updated	25 Nov 2021
Note	https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ReStructuredText https://docutils.sourceforge.io/rst.html