The Dada Engine

version 1.0

Chaoflux 3162

• Basics
  • Overview
  • The Evaluation Process
• The pb Language
  • Lexical Elements
    • Comments
    • Identifiers
    • Literal strings
  • Grammars and Rules
    • Atoms
      • Literal Text
      • Symbols
      • Code Blocks
    • Declaring grammatical rules
    • Variables
    • The * and + operators
    • Parametric rules
    • Inline choices
    • Resource rules
    • Silenced atoms
    • Indirection
  • Transforming Text
    • Text mappings
    • Text transformations
  • Embedded Code
    • Expressions
      • Overview of Expressions
      • Operators for Numeric Values
      • Operators for Handling Text
    • Assigning values to variables
    • Returning results
• The Standard Library
  • Standard Mappings
  • The Format Library
    • PROLOGUE
    • EPILOGUE
    • TITLE
    • AUTHOR
    • AUTHOR_INST
    • SECTION
    • FOOTNOTE
    • BODY
    • BRK
    • PBRK
    • BOLD
    • ITALIC
• In Practice
  • Writing a Script
  • Idioms and Devices
    • Optionally emitting text
    • Accepting user parameters
    • Remembering choices
• Revision History
• Acknowledgments
• To Do

This document was generated on 17 April 1996 using the texi2html translator version 1.49.