On Wednesday, 26 August, 2020 at 3:14:37 am UTC+5:30 John MacFarlane wrote:
> header-includes is the field name to use. 

If I use header-includes in my defaults.yaml file thusly, without 
back-ticks:
---
metadata:
   header-includes: |
   \usepackage{microtype,parskip,bookmark,setspace,xurl,secdot}
   \usepackage[hang,bottom]{footmisc}
   \setlength{\footnotesep}{3mm}
...

I get the following error:

> Error producing PDF.
> ! LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
> 
>  See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
>  ...                                              
>                                                   
> l.43 \textbackslash

If I use header-includes in my defaults.yaml file thusly, with back-ticks:
---
metadata:
   header-includes:
  - |
   ```{=latex}
   \usepackage{microtype,parskip,bookmark,setspace,xurl,secdot}
   \usepackage[hang,bottom]{footmisc}
   \setlength{\footnotesep}{3mm}
   ```
...

I get the following error:

> Error producing PDF.
> ! LaTeX Error: Missing \begin{document}.
> 
>  See the LaTeX manual or LaTeX Companion for explanation.
> Type  H <return>  for immediate help.
>  ...                                              
>  
> l.43 `

Regards,
Pranesh

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