From b7a2772d623a1d50799bce351930d133802349c9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: John MacFarlane Date: Sat, 16 Apr 2011 10:32:03 -0700 Subject: Updated HCAR report. --- HCAR-Pandoc.tex | 28 +++++++++++++++++++--------- 1 file changed, 19 insertions(+), 9 deletions(-) (limited to 'HCAR-Pandoc.tex') diff --git a/HCAR-Pandoc.tex b/HCAR-Pandoc.tex index 92a5457fd..e84c52e85 100644 --- a/HCAR-Pandoc.tex +++ b/HCAR-Pandoc.tex @@ -4,21 +4,31 @@ \report{John MacFarlane}%11/10 \status{active development} \participants{Andrea Rossato, Peter Wang, Paulo Tanimoto, Eric Kow, -Luke Plant, Justin Bogner} +Luke Plant, Justin Bogner, Paul Rivier, Nathan Gass, Puneeth Chaganti, +Josef Svennigsson, Etienne Millon, Joost Kremers} \makeheader Pandoc aspires to be the swiss army knife of text markup formats: it -can read markdown and (with some limitations) HTML, LaTeX, and +can read markdown and (with some limitations) HTML, LaTeX, Textile, and reStructuredText, and it can write markdown, reStructuredText, HTML, DocBook XML, OpenDocument XML, ODT, RTF, groff man, MediaWiki markup, -GNU Texinfo, LaTeX, ConTeXt, EPUB, Slidy, and S5. Pandoc's markdown syntax includes -extensions for LaTeX math, tables, definition lists, footnotes, and more. +GNU Texinfo, LaTeX, ConTeXt, EPUB, Textile, Emacs org-mode, +Slidy, and S5. Pandoc's markdown syntax includes extensions for LaTeX math, +tables, definition lists, footnotes, and more. -Since the last report, two new output formats have been added: -EPUB and Slidy HTML slide shows. Now it is possible to write -a book in markdown and produce an ebook with a single command! -New markdown extensions include grid tables and example lists that are -sequentially numbered throughout a document. +Since the last report, many new features have been added and improvements +made. Some highlights: +\begin{itemize} +\item Support for Textile input and output. +\item Support for Emacs org-mode output. +\item A new ``builder'' module for constructing Pandoc documents programatically. +\item Support for \LaTeX math macros in markdown documents. +\item Support for automatic citations and bibliographies using Andrea +Rossato's citeproc-hs library. +\end{itemize} + +These last two changes bring two of the most powerful features of \LaTeX +to pandoc. \FurtherReading \url{http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/} -- cgit v1.2.3