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From: John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>
To: Doeke Zanstra <doeke-5rSQWjF5bFWbyly6AaOUig@public.gmane.org>,
	pandoc-discuss
	<pandoc-discuss-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: Docx to Markdown and Front Matter
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2021 23:01:25 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <m235vdr3d6.fsf@MacBook-Pro.hsd1.ca.comcast.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <100da112-ed0d-4618-b949-721a3079538bn-/JYPxA39Uh5TLH3MbocFFw@public.gmane.org>


There are already some issues on the tracker that seem
relevant, e.g. #3109, #3034

Doeke Zanstra <doeke-5rSQWjF5bFWbyly6AaOUig@public.gmane.org> writes:

> I'm converting docx to markdown, and I need a YAML front matter heading 
> just before the markdown. I recently learnt to do this with the 
> --stand-alone argument.
>
> However, it is opaque how this exactly works. I only get front matter when 
> the first paragraph is styled with the "Title" style (actually the Dutch 
> localized "Titel" style). 
>
> Are there other options available to get more meta-data out of the Word 
> document? Via Word on macOS via the menu Archive > Properties > Summary, 
> there are all kinds of meta data which could be useful as front matter:
>
> - Titel
> - Subject
> - Author
> - Manager
> - Company
> - Category
> - Keywords
> - Remarks
> - Hyperlink base
>
> Can this be used? Or are there other ways to get meta-data out of Word? 
> Or would this need a feature request in pandoc?
>
> Thanks in advance,
> Doeke Zanstra
>
>
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2021-04-26  6:01 UTC|newest]

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2021-04-22  9:04 Doeke Zanstra
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2021-04-26  6:01   ` John MacFarlane [this message]
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2021-04-26  7:37       ` BPJ

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