diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..d6f838a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+build/
+.*.sw?
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diff --git a/resources/main/test.groovy b/resources/main/test.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..9e9b26d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/main/test.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,21 @@
+import com.jdblabs.jlp.JLPPegParser
+import org.parboiled.Parboiled
+import org.parboiled.parserunners.ReportingParseRunner
+import org.parboiled.parserunners.RecoveringParseRunner
+
+parser = Parboiled.createParser(JLPPegParser.class)
+parseRunner = new RecoveringParseRunner(parser.CodePage())
+
+testLine = """%% This the first test line.
+%% Second Line
+%% Third Line
+Fourth line
+%% Fifth line
+%% @author Sixth Line
+%% @Example Seventh Line
+%%    Markdown lines (eigth line)
+%%    Still markdown (ninth line)
+Tenth line is a code line
+"""
+
+result = parseRunner.run(testLine)
diff --git a/src/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPPegParser.groovy b/src/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPPegParser.groovy
deleted file mode 100644
index 1169f19..0000000
--- a/src/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPPegParser.groovy
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,19 +0,0 @@
-package com.jdblabs.jlp
-
-@BuildParseTree
-public class JLPPegParser extends BaseParser<Object> {
-
-    Rule CodePage() {
-        return ZeroOrMore(FirstOf(
-            DocBlock(),
-            CodeBlock())) }
-
-    Rule DocBlock() {
-        return OneOrMore(FirstOf(
-            DirectiveBlock(),
-            MarkdownBlock())) }
-
-    Rule DirectiveBlock() {
-        return FirstOf(
-            Sequence("%% "
-}
diff --git a/src/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPMain.groovy b/src/main/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPMain.groovy
similarity index 70%
rename from src/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPMain.groovy
rename to src/main/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPMain.groovy
index f0a43d7..9a17f9e 100644
--- a/src/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPMain.groovy
+++ b/src/main/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPMain.groovy
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package com.jdblabs.jlp
 
 public class JLPMain {
 
-    public static void main(String args[]) {
+    public static void main(String[] args) {
 
         JLPMain inst = new JLPMain()
 
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ public class JLPMain {
 
         // get files passed in
         def filenames = opts.getArgs()
-        def files = filenames.collect { new File(if) }
+        def files = filenames.collect { new File(it) }
         
         // -------- parse input -------- //
         files.inject(documentContext) { docContext, file ->
@@ -35,17 +35,6 @@ public class JLPMain {
     }
 
     public void parse(File inputFile, Map docCtx) {
-        def currentDocBlock
-        def thisDoc = [ blocks:[] ]
-
-        String docName = inputFile.name.substring(
-            0, inputFile.name.lastIndexOf('.'))
-
-        docCtx.docs[docName] = thisDoc
-
-        inputFile.eachLine { line, lineNum ->
-            
-        }
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/src/main/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPPegParser.groovy b/src/main/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPPegParser.groovy
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..0cec44b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/main/com/jdblabs/jlp/JLPPegParser.groovy
@@ -0,0 +1,62 @@
+package com.jdblabs.jlp
+
+import org.parboiled.BaseParser
+import org.parboiled.Rule
+import org.parboiled.annotations.*
+
+public class JLPPegParser extends BaseParser<Object> {
+
+    public Rule CodePage() {
+        println "Parsing CodePage"
+        ZeroOrMore(FirstOf(
+            DocBlock(),
+            CodeBlock())) }
+
+    Rule DocBlock() {
+        OneOrMore(FirstOf(
+            DirectiveBlock(),
+            MarkdownBlock())) }
+
+    Rule CodeBlock() {
+        OneOrMore(Sequence(
+            TestNot(DOC_START), RemainingLine())) }
+
+    Rule DirectiveBlock() {
+        FirstOf(
+
+            // there is a bug in parboiled that prevents sequences of greater
+            // than 2, so this ia workaround
+            Sequence(
+                Sequence(
+                    Sequence(DOC_START, DIRECTIVE_START),
+                    Sequence(LongDirective(), RemainingLine())),
+                Sequence(Optional(MarkdownBlock()))),
+
+            Sequence(
+                Sequence(DOC_START, DIRECTIVE_START),
+                Sequence(LineDirective(), RemainingLine()))) }
+
+    Rule LongDirective() { FirstOf(AUTHOR_DIR, DOC_DIR, EXAMPLE_DIR) }
+
+    Rule LineDirective() { ORG_DIR }
+
+    Rule MarkdownBlock() { OneOrMore(MarkdownLine()) }
+
+    Rule MarkdownLine() {
+        Sequence(DOC_START, Sequence(TestNot(DIRECTIVE_START), RemainingLine())) }
+
+    Rule RemainingLine() { Sequence(OneOrMore(NOT_EOL), EOL) }
+
+    Rule DOC_START      = String("%% ")
+    Rule EOL            = Ch('\n' as char)
+    Rule NOT_EOL        = Sequence(TestNot(EOL), ANY)
+    Rule DIRECTIVE_START= Ch('@' as char)
+    Rule SLASH          = Ch('/' as char)
+
+    // directive terminals
+    Rule AUTHOR_DIR   = IgnoreCase("author")
+    Rule DOC_DIR      = IgnoreCase("doc")
+    Rule EXAMPLE_DIR  = IgnoreCase("example")
+    Rule ORG_DIR      = IgnoreCase("org")
+
+}