Introduction
Pandoc in a container and NO Haskel on your host!
Please read the pandoc user guide and for specially for markdown the markdown spec.
Installation
Retrieve the docker image via docker pull and create an alias in your
.${SHELL}rc or put a shell script somewhere.
% docker pull silviof/docker-pandoc
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% alias pandoc='docker run -ti --rm -v ${PWD}:/source --rm silviof/docker-pandoc'
Environmentvariables
PUID
: User ID of generated file
PGID
: Group ID of generated files
Use this via -e option for docker eg.: -e PUID=${UID} -e PGID=${GID}.
Modes
You can use this Dockerimage as an alias within your shell or as a inotify based server.
Server mode
If you write a file which you need to convert to other formats you can listen on your documents, the pandock-"server" generate your needed format every time you save your source file.
SYNOPSIS:
pandoc server [PANOPTION] -- [SERVEROPTION] <FORMAT> <FILE>...
DESCRIPTION:
inotify based listining on FILEs and convert at save event of this
files to "FILE.FORMAT".
To divide
PANOPTION
optional, normal pandoc options. see "pandoc --help"
SERVEROPTION
optional, option for the server process. Following options are
supported:
--output-folder=<folder> Set destiny folder for output
files
FORMAT
convert format, see supported formats with "pandoc -v"
FILE
FILEs to convert. The FILE argument needs a supported FORMAT too.
EXAMPLES:
$ ls
x.md y.md
$ pandoc server -- --output-folder=out pdf x.md y.md
( 1) :: x.md -> out/x.md.pdf ($?: 0)
( 2) :: y.md -> out/y.md.pdf ($?: 0)
Alias
Simple use it like any other command.
% pandoc -v
pandoc 1.13.2
Compiled with texmath 0.8.0.1, highlighting-kate 0.5.11.1.
Syntax highlighting is supported for the following languages:
abc, actionscript, ada, agda, apache, asn1, asp, awk, bash, bibtex, boo, c,
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