You start by creating pandoc markdown document - the syntax is described on the pandoc homepage and is very much like other species of markdown. ![]() Getting startedĪfter getting all the necessary bits and bobs installed, setting things up is pretty straightforward. To simplify, you create a pandoc markdown document, markmon watches it and whenever you save it markmon tells pandoc to process it and give you an updated html preview. The above illustration shows, more or less how things works (as far as I know…). ![]() If anything, the approach I describe here is even easier that using the venerable LaTeX/bibtex combo. The idea being that such a document makes it easy to create nearly any file format that a publisher could dream of asking for.Īlso, being lazy, I like tedious things like formatting bibliographies to be done for me with as little input as possible. The aim of this exercise - for me at least - was to find a comfortable way to be able to write and preview documents formatted with pandoc markdown. node.js (In order to use npm and markmon.markmon (very useful software-thingy, the key to the whole set-up.pandoc (super-duper document preparation and conversion tool.Download (and pay!) here.) Or, a text editor of your choice… ![]() ![]() 0 Left-pane is plain text pandoc markdown, right pane shows processed document Ingredients
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