Double check how you specify the filter's location. The dot-slash ( ./ ) at 
the start of the filter means to look in the current directory only. If you 
put it somewhere else on your path, try it with the dot-slash ("--filter 
pandoc-word-pagebreak").

Jason

On Wednesday, May 27, 2015 at 5:52:01 PM UTC-5, JO wrote:
>
> I've tried following the instructions provided by Joel exactly, except 
> that I'm using the bash terminal rather than Rstudio to create my output 
> files. My system is Ubuntu 14.04. I get the following error: 
> "pandoc: Error running filter ./pandoc-word-pagebreak
> ./pandoc-word-pagebreak not found in path "
>
> Where should the result of "$ghc --make -v pandoc-word-newpage.hs" be 
> stored? I've put all the resulting files in $HOME/.cabal/bin and added this 
> to my path, but this didn't work.
>
> Command to create the output file:
>
> "pandoc -S -o output.odt --filter pandoc-citeproc --filter 
> ./pandoc-word-pagebreak input.md  --reference-odt=template.odt "
>
> Thanks for any advice you may have. I certainly am very unfamiliar with 
> haskell and properly using custom pandoc filters.
>
> On Wednesday, April 22, 2015 at 12:59:38 PM UTC-4, hjal...-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org 
> wrote:
>>
>>
>> Thanks John!
>> Note that I had to double up on the backslashes before newpage as in:
>> insertPgBrks (Para [RawInline (Format "tex") "\\newpage"]) = pgBrkBlock 
>>
>> For a complete summary, here is the system set up, filter and steps I am 
>> using to manage page breaks.
>> System:
>> RHEL 6.6
>> ghc 7.8.3
>> Pandoc 1.13.2.1
>> R 3.1.3
>> RStudio 0.98.1028
>>
>> Filter code:
>> import Text.Pandoc.JSON
>>
>> pgBrkXml :: String
>> pgBrkXml = "<w:p><w:r><w:br w:type=\"page\"/></w:r></w:p>"
>>
>> pgBrkBlock :: Block
>> pgBrkBlock = RawBlock (Format "openxml") pgBrkXml
>>
>> insertPgBrks :: Block -> Block
>> insertPgBrks (Para [RawInline (Format "tex") "\\newpage"]) = pgBrkBlock 
>> --insertPgBrks (RawBlock (Format "tex") "\newpage") = pgBrkBlock
>> insertPgBrks blk = blk 
>>
>> main = toJSONFilter insertPgBrks
>>
>> compile the filter
>> $ghc --make -v pandoc-word-newpage.hs
>>
>> .Rmd file
>> ---
>> title: "Test Doc"
>> author: "Joel Allen"
>> date: "04/16/2015"
>> output:
>>   word_document:
>>     pandoc_args:
>>     - --filter
>>     - pandoc-word-newpage
>> ---
>> \newpage
>>
>> Test Page 1
>>
>> \newpage
>>
>> Test Page 2
>>
>> I then knit to word, pdf, or html in Rstudio.  Word and pdf now put 
>> pagebreaks in the same place.
>>
>> Thanks to all for the advice!
>>
>> Joel
>>
>

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