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[2a00:1450:4864:20::634]) by gmr-mx.google.com with ESMTPS id o8-20020a5d47c8000000b00228d6a43531si7902wrc.1.2022.09.09.03.31.31 for (version=TLS1_3 cipher=TLS_AES_128_GCM_SHA256 bits=128/128); Fri, 09 Sep 2022 03:31:31 -0700 (PDT) Received-SPF: pass (google.com: domain of melroch-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::634 as permitted sender) client-ip=2a00:1450:4864:20::634; Original-Received: by mail-ej1-x634.google.com with SMTP id gh9so2943759ejc.8 for ; Fri, 09 Sep 2022 03:31:31 -0700 (PDT) X-Received: by 2002:a17:907:720f:b0:76f:a1c:14cd with SMTP id dr15-20020a170907720f00b0076f0a1c14cdmr9372111ejc.305.1662719490651; Fri, 09 Sep 2022 03:31:30 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: X-Original-Sender: melroch-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org X-Original-Authentication-Results: gmr-mx.google.com; dkim=pass header.i=@gmail.com header.s=20210112 header.b=CXqPHp33; spf=pass (google.com: domain of melroch-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org designates 2a00:1450:4864:20::634 as permitted sender) smtp.mailfrom=melroch-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org; dmarc=pass (p=NONE sp=QUARANTINE dis=NONE) header.from=gmail.com Precedence: list Mailing-list: list pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org; contact pandoc-discuss+owners-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org List-ID: X-Google-Group-Id: 1007024079513 List-Post: , List-Help: , List-Archive: , List-Unsubscribe: , Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.text.pandoc:31347 Archived-At: --00000000000099f91d05e83c0c49 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="UTF-8" Den fre 9 sep. 2022 03:09Paulo Ney de Souza skrev: > One of the beauties of Pandoc is the architecture that allows for very > easy > expansion and that shows on the number of (ever increasing) formats > supported. > > That made me wonder what formats Pandoc does not cover, yet! I kind of > know two of them: > > The Rocket eBook (RB) format of the first eBook reader: > > https://docs.fileformat.com/ebook/rb/ > > The Compiled HTML (CHM) that Microsoft used a huge lot for documentation: > > https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Compiled_HTML_Help > Aren't these of historical interest only? (Although they might make sense as source formats.) > What other file formats you would like to see being supported by Pandoc? > Perl's Pod documentation format. I have been working on a custom writer and am almost there. It mostly just needs documentation (which I by occupational injury am very picky about) and a way to make some things configurable when implemented as a custom writer rather than as a filter mogrifying plain output (Question to Albert: are metadata available to custom writers?) A reader would be nice although Pod::Pandoc < https://metacpan.org/pod/Pod::Pandoc> sort of fills that niche (and Pandoc::Elements would probably need some updating, which I as the main contributor am as guilty as anybody of not doing!) Since Pod in principle is extensible I would like a reader which is smart enough to turn nonstandard commands and formatting codes into Pandoc Divs and Spans, and a convention like ``````pod =for :image http://example.com/image.png `````` into a proper Pandoc image element. FWIW I do have some qualms about Pod tools implemented in languages other than Perl, but that's probably mostly unfounded. /BPJ > Paulo Ney > > -- > 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-discuss+unsubscribe-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFF+G/Ez6ZCGd0@public.gmane.org > To view this discussion on the web visit > https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/pandoc-discuss/CAFVhNZMkwe3J%3D_2%3Do-x2SKwopai%3DaUfLjO86G1STWS1oeRLCRw%40mail.gmail.com > > . > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "pandoc-discuss" group. 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Den fre 9 sep. 2022 03:09Paulo Ney de Souza <pauloney-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> skrev:
One of the beauties of Pandoc is th= e architecture that allows for very easy=C2=A0
expansion and that shows= on the number of (ever increasing) formats
supported.=C2=A0

That made me wonder what formats Pandoc does not cover= , yet! I kind of
know two of them:

The R= ocket eBook (RB) format of the first eBook reader:=C2=A0


The Compiled HTML (CHM) that Microsoft used = a huge lot for documentation:=C2=A0


Aren't these of historical interest = only? (Although they might make sense as source formats.)


What other file forma= ts you would like to see being supported by Pandoc?

Perl's Pod d= ocumentation format. I have been working on a custom writer and am almost t= here. It mostly just needs documentation (which I by occupational injury am= very picky about) and a way to make some things configurable when implemen= ted as a custom writer rather than as a filter mogrifying plain output (Que= stion to Albert: are metadata available to custom writers?)=C2=A0

A reader would be nice although P= od::Pandoc <https://met= acpan.org/pod/Pod::Pandoc> sort of fills that niche (and Pandoc::Ele= ments would probably need some updating, which I as the main contributor am= as guilty as anybody of not doing!) Since Pod in principle is extensible I= would like a reader which is smart enough to turn nonstandard commands and= formatting codes into Pandoc Divs and Spans, and a convention like

``````pod
=3Dfor :image
``````

into a proper Pandoc image elem= ent.

FWIW I do have some= qualms about Pod tools implemented in languages other than Perl, but that&= #39;s probably mostly unfounded.

/BPJ



Paulo Ney

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