From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Converting TeX to html using pandoc?
Date: Tue, 27 Jan 2015 08:06:36 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150127160636.GC91984@localhost.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150127141517.GA8791-p+vx5XHsZ4j3fQ9qLvQP4Q@public.gmane.org>
+++ Francesco Ariis [Jan 27 15 15:15 ]:
>On Tue, Jan 27, 2015 at 05:49:14AM -0800, Victorious wrote:
>> Hi
>>
>> I'm trying to convert a TeX file (prepared using TeX, not LaTeX) into html.
>> [..]
>> I know that TeX isn't listed as a supported input format, but since LaTeX
>> is a superset of TeX, I hope to get it to work. [..]
>
>Never dived in the pandoc code, but LaTeX is a _collection of macros_ over
>TeX and since those macros are semantic, I fear the task won't be simple.
Right. Pandoc interprets the LaTeX macros directly, not be converting
them into TeX primitives. So you won't have much success converting
plain TeX.
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2015-01-27 13:49 Victorious
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2015-01-27 14:15 ` Francesco Ariis
[not found] ` <20150127141517.GA8791-p+vx5XHsZ4j3fQ9qLvQP4Q@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-27 16:06 ` John MacFarlane [this message]
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