Added $for$ to template system.

git-svn-id: https://pandoc.googlecode.com/svn/trunk@1720 788f1e2b-df1e-0410-8736-df70ead52e1b

1 files changed, 15 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/man/man1/pandoc.1.md b/man/man1/pandoc.1.md
index eb8aa3fdc..dad9eb9d3 100644
--- a/man/man1/pandoc.1.md
+++ b/man/man1/pandoc.1.md
@@ -253,6 +253,8 @@ the string `$title$` in
 
 will be replaced by the document title.
 
+To write a literal `$` in a template, use `$$`.
+
 Some variables are set automatically by pandoc.  These vary somewhat
 depending on the output format, but include:
 
@@ -266,12 +268,10 @@ depending on the output format, but include:
 :   body of document
 `title`
 :   title of document, as specified in title block
-`authors`
-:   authors of document, as specified in title block
+`author`
+:   author of document, as specified in title block
 `date`
 :   date of document, as specified in title block
-`css`
-:   links to CSS files, as specified using `-c/--css`
 
 Variables may be set at the command line using the `-V/--variable`
 option. This allows users to include custom variables in their
@@ -290,7 +290,17 @@ value; otherwise it will include `Y`. `X` and `Y` are placeholders for
 any valid template text, and may include interpolated variables or other
 conditionals. The `$else$` section may be omitted.
 
-To write a literal `$` in a template, use `$$`.
+When variables can have multiple values (for example, `author` in
+a multi-author document), you can use the `$for$` keyword:
+
+    $for(author)$
+    <meta name="author" content="$author$" />
+    $endfor$
+
+You can optionally specify a separator to be used between
+consecutive items:
+
+    $for(author)$$author$$sep$, $endfor$
 
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