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						<li class="frontmatter introduction"><a href="/glyph/book/introduction.html#h_1">Introduction</a></li><li><ol><li class="frontmatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/license.html#h_12">License</a></li><li class="frontmatter section">Resources</li></ol></li>
<li class="frontmatter acknowledgement"><a href="/glyph/book/acknowledgements.html#h_13">Acknowledgements</a></li><li class="bodymatter chapter">Getting Started</li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/getting_started/create_project.html#h_15">Creating your first Glyph Project</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/getting_started/structure.html#struct">Document Structure</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/getting_started/configuration.html#cfg">Project Configuration</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="bodymatter chapter">Authoring Documents</li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/glyph_files.html#h_19"><code>.glyph</code> files</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/macro_intro.html#macro_intro">Introducing Glyph Macros</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/attribute_intro.html#attribute_intro">Macro attributes</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/macro_composition.html#composition">Macro Composition</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/esc_quot.html#esc_quot">Escaping and Quoting</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/sections.html#sec_head">Sections and Headers</a></li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/section_aliases.html#h_26">Section Aliases</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/topics.html#topics">Topics</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/links.html#links">Links and Bookmarks</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/images.html#img_fig">Images and Figures</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/code.html#source_code">Source Code</a></li><li class="bodymatter section">Other HTML Elements</li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/raw_html.html#h_32">Textile or Markdown</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/xml_fallback.html#h_33">XML Fallback</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/stylesheets.html#stylesheets">Adding Stylesheets</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/inclusions.html#incl">Content Reuse</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/conditionals.html#cond_macros">Conditional Macros</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/text_editing/evaluation.html#h_43">Simple Programming and Code Evaluation</a></li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section">Turing-completeness</li><li class="bodymatter section">Lexically-scoped attribute assignment</li><li class="bodymatter section">Evaluating Ruby code</li></ol></li>
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<li class="bodymatter chapter">Generating Output Files</li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/compiling/compiling.html#compile">Compiling a project</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/compiling/lite_mode.html#lite_mode">Compiling single Glyph files</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/compiling/programmatic_usage.html#h_57">Using Glyph programmatically</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="bodymatter chapter">Document Statistics</li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/stats/stats.html#h_60">Using the stats command</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/stats/macros.html#stats_macros">Macro Statistics</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/stats/snippets.html#stats_snippets">Snippet Statistics</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/stats/bookmarks.html#stats_bookmarks">Bookmark Statistics</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/stats/links.html#stats_links">Link Statistics</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="bodymatter chapter">Extending Glyph</li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/internals.html#h_82">A quick look at Glyph's internals</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/macro_def.html#macro_def">Defining Custom Macros</a></li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/params_attrs.html#h_86">Parameters and Attributes</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/bookmarks_headers.html#h_89">Bookmarks and Headers</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/placeholders.html#h_90">Using Placeholders</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/validators.html#h_91">Using Validators</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/interpreting.html#interpreting">Interpreting Glyph Code</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/layouts.html#layouts">Layouts</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/further_reading.html#h_99">Further Reading</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/commands_tasks.html#h_100">Defining Custom Commands and Tasks</a></li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/task.html#custom_task">Defining Custom Tasks</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/extending/command.html#custom_command">Defining Custom Commands</a></li></ol></li>
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<li class="bodymatter chapter">Troubleshooting</li><li><ol><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/troubleshooting/errors_generic.html#h_110">Generic Errors</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/troubleshooting/errors_parser.html#h_111">Parsing Errors</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/troubleshooting/errors_command.html#h_112">Command Errors</a></li><li class="bodymatter section"><a href="/glyph/book/troubleshooting/errors_macro.html#h_113">Macro Errors</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="backmatter appendix"><a href="/glyph/book/ref_commands.html#cmd_ref">Command Reference</a></li><li class="backmatter appendix">Macro Reference</li><li><ol><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/macros/macros_core.html#h_139">Core Macros</a></li><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/macros/macros_block.html#h_215">Block Macros</a></li><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/macros/macros_inline.html#h_240">Inline Macros</a></li><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/macros/macros_filters.html#f_macros">Filter Macros</a></li><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/macros/macros_structure.html#h_266">Structure Macros</a></li></ol></li>
<li class="backmatter appendix">Configuration Reference</li><li><ol><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/config/document.html#cfg_document"><code>document.*</code></a></li><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/config/filters.html#cfg_filters"><code>filters.*</code></a></li><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/config/options.html#cfg_options"><code>options.*</code></a></li><li class="appendix section"><a href="/glyph/book/config/output.html#cfg_output"><code>output.*</code></a></li></ol></li>
<li class="backmatter appendix"><a href="/glyph/book/changelog.html#h_297">Changelog</a></li>
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