Re: Directories for lua filters

[ChrisD <cd34-gg-4SSc53hpTiu9TMao6EloiEEOCMrvLtNR@public.gmane.org>]

Sorry, this is my error.

Filters work when placed in
1) The current working directory
2) $DATADIR/filters
3) <Location of pandoc.exe>/lua

So the manual is correct, though it only specifies (2), not (1) or (3).

Sorry for the noise.


On 1/20/2023 9:47 AM, ChrisD wrote:
> What is the correct location for lua filters?
>
> The pandoc manual says it will search for lua filters in $DATADIR/filters. However that doesn't work for me on Windows. What does work is:
>
> 1) The current working directory
> 2) $DATADIR/lua
> 3) <Location of pandoc.exe>/lua
>
> The location of pandoc.exe for me is user/<username>/AppData/Local/Pandoc. This is on my path.
>
> Is this an error in the manual, or do I have something configured wrong? It seems to me I must have read somewhere to use the lua sub-directory, but I can't find it anywhere online now.
>