Re: Pandoc and OPML

[Chris Lott <chris-qMDBG1KJBpwBXFe83j6qeQ@public.gmane.org>]

On Mon, Mar 25, 2013 at 6:21 PM, John MacFarlane <fiddlosopher-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>
>>    I think the idea for MMD was so that for apps that supported the
>>    attribute, you could edit (or create) the note (which contains the
>>    content of a section) in Markdown format rather than HTML in whatever
>>    app you opened or imported the OPML file in. This seems to be a
>>    sensible thing. Perhaps it would be easy enough to look at the first
>>    characters in the note to tell if it is HTML or plain text.
>
> Well, I ended up just parsing the contents of the note attribute as
> markdown.

Fletcher indicated that the problem with MMD Composer not retaining
the formatting for Markdown in notes was in the output from the Mind
Map software...there is apparently a convention that at least a few of
them use w/r/t linebreaks, but not the ones I am using.

> OPML is now supported (in the dev version) for both input and output.
> Try it out!

This is a *killer* (in a good way) feature for me. It fixes the
weakest link my composition workflow. Of course it would be nice if
MMD composer could handle this directly, but this adds a ton of
versatility. Thanks!

c
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