diff --git a/README.md b/README.md index 0d4dc1a2..6e13d9f2 100644 --- a/README.md +++ b/README.md @@ -22,12 +22,21 @@ choose. Special footers can be created in `footer files`. Other content ## PAGE FILES -Page files may be written in formats that render to HTML. Currently supported -formats are Markdown and Textile. They must have the proper file extension -that corresponds to the format of the content: +Page files may be written in any format supported by +[GitHub-Markup](http://github.com/defunkt/github-markup). The current list of +formats and allowed extensions is: - * Markdown: .markdown, .mkdn, .md + * Markdown: .markdown, .mdown, .mkdn, .mkd, .md * Textile: .textile + * RDoc: .rdoc + * Org Mode: .org + * ReStructured Text: .rest.txt, .rst.txt, .rest, .rst + * ASCIIDoc: .asciidoc + * POD: .pod + * Roff: .1, .2, .3, ... + +Gollum detects the page file format via the extension, so files must have one +of the supported extensions in order to be converted. Even though page files may be placed in any directory, there is still only a single namespace for page names, so all page files should have globally unique