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From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org
Subject: Re: Missing biblio
Date: Sun, 6 Aug 2017 09:02:29 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170806160229.GA79285@Johns-MBP> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <93a2e736-ac22-48d5-abe6-78e002859383-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>

Thanks (and apologies if I missed the files before).

Simple repro here:

```
hi[^fn3]

[^fn3]: [@Alhazen1572-qk, V.9]: "competentius est et rationabilius, ut appareat supra perpendiculum, quam extra eam."
```

This yields an empty footnote.  Why?  Because the footnote
contains:

```
[@Alhazen1572-qk, V.9]: "competentius est et rationabilius, ut appareat supra perpendiculum, quam extra eam."
```

which pandoc is parsing as a reference link definition!

Perhaps pandoc should not allow reference link definitions
that start with `@`, since these conflict with citations?
Anyone have thoughts about this?  Someone should probably
put an issue on the bug tracker for this.

In the mean time, a workaround is to backslash-escape the
colon:

    [@Alhazen1572-qk, V.9]\: "competentius...



  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-08-06 16:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-08-04 19:59 Robert Goulding
     [not found] ` <185cf47c-84e5-41b3-8a88-ba092bc4f191-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2017-08-05 17:06   ` John MacFarlane
2017-08-06 14:17     ` Robert Goulding
     [not found]       ` <b1e81aba-1be2-4b68-b76a-1147c0ca0472-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2017-08-06 14:18         ` Robert Goulding
     [not found]           ` <93a2e736-ac22-48d5-abe6-78e002859383-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2017-08-06 16:02             ` John MacFarlane [this message]
2017-08-06 21:33               ` Robert Goulding
     [not found]                 ` <883d77fb-5e85-4b8a-8efe-96e629ff032a-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2017-08-06 21:52                   ` Robert Goulding
     [not found]                     ` <08b2ce82-4d36-4e6b-be2c-b8fb0dddec97-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2017-08-07  5:08                       ` John MacFarlane
     [not found]                         ` <20170807050821.GC81152-9Rnp8PDaXcadBw3G0RLmbRFnWt+6NQIA@public.gmane.org>
2017-08-10 13:45                           ` Robert Goulding

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