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From: Chris Corbett <chrisacorbett-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
Cc: pandoc-discuss <pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: eliminate styles for docx
Date: Sat, 21 Sep 2019 16:20:23 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <CA+GPurP2R-9z3qM=tpcFw5zmmhEYB7NKr+jP6X3PVZLeSXEUUA@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <m2o8zd35a6.fsf-pgq/RBwaQ+zq8tPRBa0AtqxOck334EZe@public.gmane.org>

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I am converting from a simple Unix text file.  What you are suggesting
seems exactly what I need.   I searched the docs for code block.  And I
think if I just put ~~~ at the top and end of the file, I should be good.
Please let me know if there is a better way to do this.  Thanks!

On Sat, Sep 21, 2019 at 12:53 PM John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org> wrote:

>
> What format are you converting from?
> Simplest thing would be to put the whole thing in a code
> block (except the signature); then it will all be monospace in Word.
>
> Chris Corbett <chrisacorbett-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> writes:
>
> > I'm a pandoc newbie and I've searched the group, but haven't found out
> how
> > to do what I want to do.
> >
> > I have a business application that is producing text file reports that
> are
> > sent to the printer using enscript which basically is sending it using a
> > single non-proportional font.   The code producing the report ensures
> that
> > everything has the correct alignment up by having the right amount of
> > spaces between each column.
> >
> > I have a requirement to convert this report to a docx file because we
> want
> > to have the ability to draw a signature on it.  So I'm using pandoc to
> do
> > that conversion.  But when I do that, I end up with a document with
> > multiple styles and its messing up all of the alignment.
> >
> > I've just spent the last couple of hours manipulating all of the styles
> > setup within my document.   But I'm not getting very far, very fast.  Is
> > there a way that I can add a tag to my input file to force pandoc to use
> a
> > single style for everything?  I'm not sure what is polite on this group,
> so
> > I'm not attaching anything.  But I would be happy to do so if it would
> help
> > anyone help me.
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2019-09-21 21:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2019-09-20 20:35 Chris Corbett
     [not found] ` <bc70a725-5c2b-4ef5-aec9-ba9da8d56fcb-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
2019-09-21 17:53   ` John MacFarlane
     [not found]     ` <m2o8zd35a6.fsf-pgq/RBwaQ+zq8tPRBa0AtqxOck334EZe@public.gmane.org>
2019-09-21 21:20       ` Chris Corbett [this message]
2019-09-22 11:33   ` John Muccigrosso
2019-09-23 13:11   ` Emmanuel Charpentier
2019-09-27 14:22   ` Chris Corbett

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