Re: Handling binary format of an old word processor

["'William Lupton' via pandoc-discuss" <pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>]

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I can't speak from experience here, but it seems that you can probably use
lpeg (illustrated in the example in the docs) to process binary data. This
is suggested by https://github.com/spc476/LPeg-Parsers. It would be fun to
try!

On Sat, 15 Jul 2023, 09:38 Trevor Jenkins, <bslwannabe-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:

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> On 13 Jul 2023, at 19:28, 'William Lupton' via pandoc-discuss <
> pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org> wrote:
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> I think you need to use a custom reader. Here's a link to the appropriate
> bit of the appropriate page.
> https://pandoc.org/custom-readers.html#bytestring-readers
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> Thanks. I had stumbled across that and caused me to post my original email.
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> I wish there were a worked example of how to use that to process arbitrary
> binary data.
>
> Regards, Trevor.
>
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