Re: errors trying to add new variables to template

[Bastien DUMONT <bastien.dumont-VwIFZPTo/vqsTnJN9+BGXg@public.gmane.org>]

You've placed $url_for_article$ before \begin{document}, which should trigger an error. Are you sure that Pandoc gives a PDF output using this template?

Le Wednesday 11 August 2021 à 11:46:07AM, John MacFarlane a écrit :
> 
> So you have a variable in your template
> url_for_article
> and you're setting
> 
> url_for_article: something
> 
> in your YAML metadata? That should work.
> 
> Hugh Esco <hresco3-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> writes:
> 
> > My client wants me to create pdfs from articles extracted from the 
> > internet.  
> >
> > I am able to successfully use yaml at the top of a markdown document 
> > extracted from the html to define the title, author and date.  But it fails 
> > to render the subtitle, or institute  in the pdf.  Also the abstract, if 
> > defined in the yaml, shows up in the two-column body of the result file, 
> > rather than in the one column header of the result file.  
> >
> > Any attempts to add support to the template (copied to ~/.pandoc/templates/ 
> > and invoked from the command line as --template=copied-template-name.latex) 
> > are failing for yaml defined variables url and publication, including 
> > variations on those names, in case those happen to be reserved keywords.  
> >
> > ```
> > $ diff -u /usr/share/pandoc/data/templates/default.latex 
> > ~/.pandoc/templates/default-2col-3.latex
> > --- /usr/share/pandoc/data/templates/default.latex    2018-01-26 
> > 07:52:22.000000000 -0500
> > +++ /home/hesco/.pandoc/templates/default-2col-3.latex    2021-08-11 
> > 14:03:34.846709357 -0400
> > @@ -220,6 +220,7 @@
> >  \institute{$for(institute)$$institute$$sep$ \and $endfor$}
> >  $endif$
> >  \date{$date$}
> > +$url_for_article$
> >  
> >  \begin{document}
> >  $if(title)$
> > ```
> >
> > -- 
> > 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/7b1f7006-853f-4cfe-8ecd-d8bf7de153f9n%40googlegroups.com.
> 
> -- 
> 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/m24kbvhlao.fsf%40MacBook-Pro-2.hsd1.ca.comcast.net.

-- 
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/YRQiU8M7bQpOkxKI%40localhost.