Thanks for your response!

I haven't done anything fancy though: Just made the Title and the Subtitle in the reference document left justified - is this not supported?

On Friday, June 14, 2019 at 3:56:17 PM UTC+10, John MacFarlane wrote:

Only certain changes to the reference.docx  will make
a difference, as outlined in the manual (which gives
a list of the styles you can tweak).

Oliver Baumann <ne...-WPTjrydoUPgeaOpM6FAJmQkbCANdLtlA@public.gmane.org> writes:

> I use pandoc (version 2.5) on Linux to convert Markdown to DOCX:
>
> pandoc -s file.md -t docx --reference-doc=style-ref.docx  -o file.docx
>
> I created the file style-ref.docx via pandoc
> --print-default-data-file=reference.docx  > style-ref.docx and then
> modified it in MS Word.
>
> However the formatting changes saved to style-ref.docx do not seem to be
> applied to the result document.
>
> What's going wrong?
>
> How can I debug this? Calling pandoc with --verbose doesn't give any more
> clues.
>
>
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