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+# This script generates two column format from the script file. 
+import re
+content = {}
+where = 'HEAD'
+txt = ''
+num = 0
+
+# Parse the file, and get each cell's content.
+for line in open('script.rst'):
+    if line.startswith('..'):
+        loc = re.findall(".. ((L|R)(\d+))", line)
+        if loc:
+            # Next cell has been found
+            # Save previous cell data 
+            content[where] = txt
+
+            txt = ''
+            where = loc[0][0]
+            num = int(loc[0][2]) if int(loc[0][2]) > num else num
+            continue
+        else:
+            pass
+    txt += line
+
+# Write the content to the file. 
+f = open('script2col.rst', 'w')
+f.write('%s' %content['HEAD'])
+
+f.write("\n\n+%s+%s+\n" %('-'*82, '-'*82))
+for i in range(1, num+1):
+    l = '%s%s' %('L', i)
+    r = '%s%s' %('R', i)
+
+    # Split each side text into individual lines
+    if l in content:
+        ltext = content[l].strip().splitlines()
+    else:
+        ltext = ['']
+    if r in content:
+        rtext = content[r].strip().splitlines()
+    else:
+        rtext = ['']
+
+    # Ensure that both sides have the same number of lines
+    ltext.extend(['']*(len(rtext) - len(ltext))), rtext.extend(['']*(len(ltext) - len(rtext)))
+
+    # Write each of the lines in respective columns
+    for k in range(len(ltext)):
+        f.write("| %-80s | %-80s |\n" %(ltext[k], rtext[k]))
+
+    # Horizontal division
+    f.write("+%s+%s+\n" %('-'*82, '-'*82))
+
+f.close()