Re: Setting bold font to semibold font in generated docx

[Nandakumar Chandrasekhar <navanitachora-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>]

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@BPJ I tried out you code snippet as lua filter and it works!

Thank you so much.

Would it be possible to add this filter to the list of Pandoc filters and
what would be the process to contribute? I do intend to keep this evolving
while I learn Lua.

On Thu, Jan 20, 2022 at 8:53 AM Nandakumar Chandrasekhar <
navanitachora-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> wrote:

> Thanks for the code snippet @BPJ.
>
> I do not have too much experience building my own Pandoc filter but
> definitely a way forward and a reason to learn Lua. :-)
>
> Cheers.
>
> On Wed, Jan 19, 2022 at 11:47 PM BPJ <bpj-J3H7GcXPSITLoDKTGw+V6w@public.gmane.org> wrote:
>
>> AFAIK you can't change automatic styles but you can use a Lua filter to
>> replace Pandoc's Strong elements with Span elements with a custom named
>> style.
>>
>> ``````lua
>> function Strong (elem)
>>   return pandoc.Span(elem.content, { ['custom-style'] = 'Semibold' })
>> end
>> ``````
>>
>> Now define a named character style 'Semibold' in your reference doc and
>> run pandoc with that reference doc and this filter.
>>
>> Den ons 19 jan. 2022 06:00Nandakumar Chandrasekhar <
>> navanitachora-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> skrev:
>>
>>> Dear Folks,
>>>
>>> I am converting a markdown document to DOCX using a customized reference
>>> doc initially procured from Pandoc according to the documentation here.
>>>
>>> I am able to set the bold font-weight to semibold for the title and
>>> heading fields.
>>>
>>> However, I do not see. a way of setting all bolded text in paragraphs
>>> and bulleted lists to semibold.
>>>
>>> It looks like I need to set the strong style to semibold to achieve
>>> this but Pandoc does not support styling that element as far as I can tell.
>>>
>>> Are there any workarounds available are will this feature be supported
>>> in the future?
>>>
>>> I would prefer to not have to do any manual post-processing after Pandoc
>>> generates the document.
>>>
>>> Thanks in advance.
>>>
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