On Thursday, 9 December 2021 at 16:19:52 UTC John MacFarlane wrote:

Do you get the prompt again on the next line? If so, that's
the expected behavior. Pandoc won't print anything to indicate
that it has succeeded, but you should now see the file
outfile.tex in your directory.

(By the way, myfile.md should be in your current working
directory -- it doesn't matter if it's in the same directory
containing pandoc.exe.)

"'John Sampson' via pandoc-discuss"
<pandoc-...@googlegroups.com> writes:

> I typed the command "pandoc myfile.md -f markdown -t latex -s -o
> outfile.tex"
> where myfile.md is in the same directory as pandoc,exe but nothing
> happened. When I pressed "return" the caret went to the next line and
> stayed there. I am new to pandoc - what am I doing wrong?
>
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