On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 5:22 PM, Nick Dokos <ndo...@gmail.com> wrote:
> Nicolas Goaziou <m...@nicolasgoaziou.fr> writes: > > > However, "ox-md.el" is for Vanilla Markdown, where such constructs do > > not exist. So it cannot be applied there. > > > ISTR there are a few others export back-ends in contrib/ that may use > > this. You may also create ox-md-pandoc.el if it doesn't exist already. > > Rasmus <ras...@gmx.us> writes: > > > I don't think it's inadequate, but I also don't know if this should be > > part of ox-md in it’s present form. > > > > The original md specification doesn’t seem to support this syntax: > > > > https://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/syntax > > > > (I searched for % and author). > > > > Would it be recognized by say Github or Stack Exchange? On Github > > "^% Rasmus\n" is printed as just that, so I guess not. > > > > Perhaps it would be better to define a new backend, ox-md-pandoc.el, or > > add a "#+MARKDOWN_FLAVOR" keyword to condition such insertions on. > > > > Great minds always meet ;-) > > -- > Nick > > > OK, I've written a totally primitive ox-md-pandoc.e. For now it's up on github, because it's veyr clumsy and doesn't support enough of the pandoc syntax. I put it here: https://github.com/titaniumbones/org-md-pandoc I would love it if other people would help me improve it. I put a few ideas in the README. Happy to add to contrib if/when people think it's good enough to be of general use.
