Quick Markdown to HTML Conversion Script

markdown.rb

# Quick Markdown to HTML Conversion Script
# http://blog.rubyhead.com/2010/05/05/quick-markdown-to-html-conversion-script

require 'rubygems'
require 'bluecloth'

source_file = $*[0]
output_file = $*[1]

content = File.read(source_file)
File.open(output_file,"w") {|f| f.write BlueCloth.new(content).to_html }
puts "done"

# To run:
# ruby {file_name}.rb {input_file} {output_file}