Re: Cannot find reference.docx

[Ivan Lazar Miljenovic <ivan.miljenovic-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

On 3 May 2018 at 10:17, Eamon Byrne <vote1nbn-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
> Hi. Your amazing program is working fine, and now I'm moving on to
> fine-tuning.
>
> In the docs, it says that for Windows installs,  there is a "Default user
> data directory" at   C:\users\username\AppData\Roaming\pandoc
>
> Indeed, typing "pandoc --version" at the command prompt tells me that is so.
>
> However, there is no such folder in ..\Roaming  (Unless it's a hidden
> folder?)
>
> I was presuming that a default reference.docx file came with the pandoc
> installation, and would be there. I can't find this file anywhere on my
> computer.
>
> Do I have to create a new pandoc folder under
> C:\users\username\AppData\Roaming\   and place my own reference.docx file
> into it?

If you want a custom reference.docx, then you need to create the
folder and place it there.

For most formats, you can do:

pandoc --print-default-template=$FOO

However, this doesn't seem to work for docx, presumably because it's a
binary format.

>
> Or was my install using the msi unsuccessful and I should reinstall pandoc.
>
>  Other than that, all good.
>
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