Hello again. I confirm those are the contents in line 38. I assume utils.lua is being found, line 21 is now being parsed without error. Anything else I can try? Thank you. On Thursday, 10 November 2022 at 18:06:06 UTC+1 wlu...-QSt+ys/nuMyEUIsrzH9SikB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org wrote: > can you confirm what's in line 38 of the writer? if you haven't edited the > file then it's this > > : > > local output_file_dir, output_file_base = utils.path.split(output_file) > > can you confirm that you've also copied utils.lua and that it's being > found? it should be calling the function at this line: > https://gist.github.com/wlupton/2fc23fc1c4e4b4899121bfafc0fea4bf#file-utils-lua-L31 > > > On Thu, 10 Nov 2022 at 16:36, Luís de Sousa wrote: > >> Thank you once more for keeping this going. I made some progress but now >> there is an error with html-multi-writer.lua itself (log below). I never >> worked with Lua before, apologies if I am making something dumb. >> >> $ wget >> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wlupton/pandoc-lua-logging/main/logging.lua >> --2022-11-10 17:28:08-- >> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/wlupton/pandoc-lua-logging/main/logging.lua >> Resolving raw.githubusercontent.com (raw.githubusercontent.com)... >> 185.199.111.133, 185.199.108.133, 185.199.110.133, ... >> Connecting to raw.githubusercontent.com (raw.githubusercontent.com)|185.199.111.133|:443... >> connected. >> HTTP request sent, awaiting response... 200 OK >> Length: 8173 (8,0K) [text/plain] >> Saving to: ‘logging.lua’ >> >> logging.lua 100%[==============================>] 7,98K >> --.-KB/s in 0s >> >> 2022-11-10 17:28:08 (42,0 MB/s) - ‘logging.lua’ saved [8173/8173] >> >> $ mkdir -p $HOME/.local/share/pandoc/filters >> $ mv logging.lua $HOME/.local/share/pandoc/filters >> $ export LUA_PATH="$HOME/.local/share/pandoc/filters/?.lua;;" >> $ pandoc multi-test.md -t html-multi-writer.lua -o output/multi-test.html >> Error running Lua: >> html-multi-writer.lua:38: attempt to index a boolean value (local 'utils') >> stack traceback: >> >> >> On Thursday, 10 November 2022 at 13:47:52 UTC+1 >> wlu...-QSt+ys/nuMyEUIsrzH9SikB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org wrote: >> >>> I've updated the gist by adding utils.lua and updating the README. This >>> should be sufficient for the writer to run without error (please let me >>> know if not). >>> >>> Note that you'll also need to get logging.lua as described, and also >>> note that any generated YAML files will be empty (I didn't want to share my >>> brain-dead YAML writer but there appear to be lua YAML writers out there >>> that might work... anyway you might decide that you don't need the >>> generated YAML... this depends on how you set up the make rules). >>> >>> I don't really want to create a repo for this (well... a gist _is_ a >>> repo!) because I don't want (at this point) to provide any support for it >>> (questions are OK though). I'm providing the gist just as a demo of the >>> approach. Maybe later... >>> >>> On Wed, 9 Nov 2022 at 18:28, William Lupton >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Oh sorry, yes, utils is one of mine! I'll look into this tomorrow... >>>> >>>> On Wed, 9 Nov 2022, 16:03 Luís de Sousa, wrote: >>>> >>>>> Thank you very much for sharing, that looks very promising. >>>>> >>>>> Pandoc can't run the script though, says it can't find the utils >>>>> package. I installed luarocks and with it lua-utils but the error prevails: >>>>> >>>>> $ pandoc multi-test.md -t html-multi-writer.lua -o >>>>> output/multi-test.html >>>>> Error running Lua: >>>>> html-multi-writer.lua:21: module 'utils' not found: >>>>> no field package.preload['utils'] >>>>> no file '/usr/local/share/lua/5.4/utils.lua' >>>>> no file '/usr/local/share/lua/5.4/utils/init.lua' >>>>> no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.4/utils.lua' >>>>> no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.4/utils/init.lua' >>>>> no file './utils.lua' >>>>> no file './utils/init.lua' >>>>> no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.4/utils.so' >>>>> no file '/usr/local/lib/lua/5.4/loadall.so' >>>>> no file './utils.so' >>>>> stack traceback: >>>>> html-multi-writer.lua:21: in main chunk >>>>> >>>>> P.S.: would you consider creating a repository for this work? I would >>>>> like to automate the second stage with bash, shouldn't be too hard. >>>>> >>>>> On Monday, 7 November 2022 at 15:46:58 UTC+1 >>>>> wlu...-QSt+ys/nuMyEUIsrzH9SikB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> I've created this gist: >>>>>> https://gist.github.com/wlupton/2fc23fc1c4e4b4899121bfafc0fea4bf >>>>>> >>>>>> I added a README.md and hope that there's enough info to get going. >>>>>> Please let me know if not. >>>>>> >>>>>> (Please note that this writer does some other things too, which might >>>>>> need to be stripped out. Also, it's an old-style writer... I haven't got >>>>>> around to updating it yet,) >>>>>> >>>>>> On Mon, 7 Nov 2022 at 09:22, Luís de Sousa >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hi there. That is precisely the kind of output I would like to have. >>>>>>> Similar to what tools like mdBook produce. I would be glad if you could >>>>>>> share more details on that custom writer. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thank you and regards. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Friday, 4 November 2022 at 17:51:24 UTC+1 >>>>>>> wlu...-QSt+ys/nuMyEUIsrzH9SikB+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> See https://usp.technology/specification for an example of how the >>>>>>>> Broadband Forum has recently been publishing some specs. This output is >>>>>>>> generated via an html-multi-writer.lua custom writer that contains the >>>>>>>> logic for splitting the output into multiple files (based on header level >>>>>>>> and/or specific classes). The writer also takes care of generating the >>>>>>>> navigation bar that you see at the top and bottom of the pages. The >>>>>>>> multiple files are then passed through pandoc again (to add the overall >>>>>>>> sidebar ToC and the top/bottom navigation bars, and to generate multiple >>>>>>>> standalone docs). >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Please let me know if you'd like more details (the overall setup is >>>>>>>> not very easily shareable, because it's heavily dependent on >>>>>>>> rather complicated make rules, but I could probably share the custom writer >>>>>>>> and give some example command lines.) >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Fri, 4 Nov 2022 at 12:45, Luís de Sousa >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Dear all, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I am currently working on a long document that must served as a >>>>>>>>> web page. The single file output is becoming too slow and cumbersome for >>>>>>>>> readers. I am aware this functionality is not available, but a Feature >>>>>>>>> Request is open [0]. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> In that issue there are some hints to this issue being addressable >>>>>>>>> with a template [1]. I have tried many HTML templates, but never seen one >>>>>>>>> that would split a long document in a set of small files. Would there be an >>>>>>>>> example somewhere I could follow? Otherwise, could someone provide a >>>>>>>>> general idea of how such template would function? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thank you. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [0] https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/issues/6122 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [1] >>>>>>>>> https://github.com/jgm/pandoc/issues/6122#issuecomment-583593340 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>>>> Groups "pandoc-discuss" group. >>>>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>>>> send an email to pandoc-discus...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org >>>>>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pandoc-discuss/264eeee0-68c8-4389-a5c5-12563c6926f6n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> . >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "pandoc-discuss" group. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, >>>>>>> send an email to pandoc-discus...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org >>>>>>> >>>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pandoc-discuss/cb3753d7-e845-4a72-a1aa-e93086a32f11n%40googlegroups.com >>>>>>> >>>>>>> . >>>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>> Groups "pandoc-discuss" group. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send >>>>> an email to pandoc-discus...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org >>>>> To view this discussion on the web visit >>>>> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pandoc-discuss/1ef6858a-0a37-4f5f-a88b-eff2479a8130n%40googlegroups.com >>>>> >>>>> . >>>>> >>>> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "pandoc-discuss" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to pandoc-discus...-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org >> > To view this discussion on the web visit >> https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pandoc-discuss/539db8b9-47f4-43b8-83d1-4b4c99dc3b3fn%40googlegroups.com >> >> . >> > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pandoc-discuss" group. 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