+ [2020-05-14T23:23:29Z] fannagoganna https://api.github.com/markdown
+ [2020-05-14T23:24:54Z] nedbat fannagoganna: i have not heard of one for rst
+ [2020-05-14T23:25:12Z] nedbat fannagoganna: but maybe you can trick gist into doing it
+ [2020-05-14T23:41:33Z] fannagoganna @nedbat it does, but kind of hack-i-do. Requires a copy-and-paste. Would be nice to have an API through which I can wrap a command line tool.
+ [2020-05-14T23:43:08Z] nedbat fannagoganna: you can send text to gist and then automatically open the URL it produces

message no. 180575

Posted by fannagoganna in #github at 2020-05-14T23:18:36Z

Does Github provide a REST API where we can test our restructuredtext README.rst so that it doesn't look awful on Github? Github does provide an endpoint to test one's Markdown (such as README.md).
+ [2020-05-15T08:05:21Z] user217_ hello. Which permission
+ [2020-05-15T08:06:21Z] user217_ I need to use when create token to be able to make "git clone"?
+ [2020-05-15T09:33:00Z] jhass repo I believe
+ [2020-05-15T15:18:04Z] fannagoganna @nedbat thought I would update you, the nominal markdown converstion github REST endpoint, https://api.github.com/markdown, can also read in restructuredtext. I tried it out a few minutes ago, and it works.
+ [2020-05-16T01:56:42Z] PaddyF when i try to make changes to a project, the proper procedure is to fork it, apply changes and then sent them a pull request, right?