import markdown import os, sys mkin = open(sys.argv[1]) md = markdown.Markdown(extensions = ['toc(title=Table of Contents)', 'codehilite','meta', 'tables'] ) gen_html = md.convert(mkin.read()) md_meta = md.Meta doc_title = md_meta.get('title')[0] # [0] -> first converts one element list to string output = [ """