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Scroll is an open source static site generator created in 2019 by Breck Yunits.

#390on PLDB 5Years Old
Download source code:
git clone https://github.com/breck7/scroll
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Scroll is a language for scientists of all ages. Scroll has an unusually simple syntax, an extensive set of features needed by researchers, bloggers, knowledge bases and sites of all sizes, is highly expandable, and is familiar to anyone who knows Markdown.


Example from the web:
title This is Scroll. The keyword for title is title. paragraph Scroll is an extensible alternative to Markdown.

Language features

Feature Supported Example Token
Multiline Strings
plainText
 This is a
 multiline string
MultiLine Comments
// A
 multiline comment
Line Comments
// A comment
Semantic Indentation
* A link to PLDB
 https://pldb.io
File Imports
import settings.scroll
Ternary operators X

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