Re: [Groff] Markdown to MOM Using Pandoc

2014-07-25 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Yves, I have begun working on a custom writer for Pandoc to convert Markdown into MOM, Peter's Groff macro set. This is a nice idea. I see quite a few programs about that support various formats for backends, e.g. HTML and LaTeX, and often think having troff there too would raise its

Re: [Groff] Markdown to MOM Using Pandoc

2014-07-25 Thread Yves Cloutier
Hello Ralph, I'm not too familiar with troff/groff. My only exposure is through Peter Shaffter's MOM macros. However the approach you are describing is-I suspect-what I am trying to achieve with the Markdown-MOM writer script, but going a step further and automating the addition of macros for

Re: [Groff] Markdown to MOM Using Pandoc

2014-07-25 Thread Peter Schaffter
On Fri, Jul 25, 2014, Yves Cloutier wrote: Note that what I am generating are elements as defined by Peter's MOM Macros - not pure troff/groff. So in a sense, the second pass, as you describe (and if I understood it correctly) is automated by the Markdown-MOM writer script. You write