From: Olivier Renaud <o.renaud@...>
Date: 2007-02-23T06:57:54+09:00
Subject: Re: bbcode <> html?

Le jeudi 22 f�vrier 2007 20:53, nodenator@gmail.com a �crit�:
> Is there a library out there already that will convert text marked up
> in "bbcode" into HTML?
>
> For those not knowing what bbcode is, it's the ML used by forum
> software such as phpbb to dumb down the interface.
>
> For example, to link to a site you would write:
> [url=http://somewhere.com]Click here![/url]
>
> But to force a link without renaming it you would write:
> [url]somewhere.com[/url]
>
> I just don't want to reinvent the wheel.

This class from Facets may be helpful for you :

http://facets.rubyforge.org/src/doc/rdoc/more/classes/BBCode.html

RubyFacets is definitely a great resource !

-- 
Olivier Renaud