Re: Default data dir

[John MacFarlane <jgm-TVLZxgkOlNX2fBVCVOL8/A@public.gmane.org>]

You can already do

$(pandoc -v | grep "User data directory" | sed -e 's/.*: //')


BPJ <melroch-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org> writes:

> It occurred to me that it would be nice if `--data-dir` as only option and
> without any argument would print the default data dir path so that one
> could use `$(pandoc --data-dir)` to get there. I just wanted to probe the
> waters whether others think this is utterly silly or not before opening an
> issue. (I'm aware that you could define a variable in your shell rc file,
> but doing so on every machine/device[^1] is a hassle.)
>
> [^1]: Yes I can run pandoc under Termux on Android. I haven't been able to
> get LaTeX to work yet, but it's good for work in progress.
>
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