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Created July 4, 2015 08:55
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Generate Table of Contents for Markdown files
#!/usr/bin/env ruby
File.open("Readme.md", 'r') do |f|
f.each_line do |line|
forbidden_words = ['Table of contents', 'define', 'pragma']
next if !line.start_with?("#") || forbidden_words.any? { |w| line =~ /#{w}/ }
title = line.gsub("#", "").strip
href = title.gsub(" ", "-").downcase
puts " " * (line.count("#")-1) + "* [#{title}](\##{href})"
end
end
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