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Lexical Analyzer for sla files

The post is dedicated to my friend, Alex Poovathingal, who developed a lexical analyzer for xml files as part of assignment for Compiler Design course. Our aim was to handcode a lexer for sla files ( Scribus file format), which will extract all the text embedded in Scribus Text Frames of the input document. The [...]

Scribus team member now.

Today, Scribus Administrator Mr. Christoph Schåfer invited me to join Scribus Team (#scribus-team). I am proud to be the youngest member of this 13 member team, passionate about Scribus and desktop publishing. I am excited to see myself as a developer, channel operator in #scribus, #scribus-devel and #scribus-team, admin in bugtracker and more. I take [...]

Context Free Grammar for XPress Tags

Here is the context free grammar of XPress Tags which I formed in Backus Naur Form. This just shows only those XPress Tags attributes which are supported in Scribus. The full version of the grammar is still under development. Please do check out this and report errors if any. I thank Andreas Vox (Scribus Developer) [...]