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Shell scripts
=============
-Four shell scripts, `markdown2pdf`, `markdown2odt`, `html2markdown`, and
+Three shell scripts, `markdown2pdf`, `html2markdown`, and
`hsmarkdown`, are included in the standard Pandoc installation. (They
are not included in the Windows binary package, as they require a POSIX
shell, but they may be used in Windows under Cygwin.)
@@ -149,27 +149,7 @@ shell, but they may be used in Windows under Cygwin.)
included in your LaTeX distribution, you can get them from
[CTAN].
-2. `markdown2odt` produces an ODT file from markdown-formatted
- text, using `pandoc` and `pdflatex`. (ODT is "OpenDocument
- Text," the default format for the OpenOffice.org Writer.)
- The default behavior of `markdown2odt` is to create a file with the
- same base name as the first argument and the extension `odt`; thus,
- for example,
-
- markdown2odt sample.txt endnotes.txt
-
- will produce `sample.odt`. (If `sample.odt` exists already,
- it will be backed up before being overwritten.) An output file
- name can be specified explicitly using the `-o` option:
-
- markdown2odt -o book.odt chap1 chap2
-
- If no input file is specified, input will be taken from STDIN.
- All of `pandoc`'s options will work with `markdown2odt` as well.
-
- `markdown2odt` requires `zip`, which must be in the path.
-
-3. `html2markdown` grabs a web page from a file or URL and converts
+2. `html2markdown` grabs a web page from a file or URL and converts
it to markdown-formatted text, using `tidy` and `pandoc`.
All of `pandoc`'s options will work with `html2markdown` as well.
@@ -198,7 +178,7 @@ shell, but they may be used in Windows under Cygwin.)
It uses [`iconv`] for character encoding conversions; if `iconv`
is absent, it will still work, but it will treat everything as UTF-8.
-4. `hsmarkdown` is designed to be used as a drop-in replacement for
+3. `hsmarkdown` is designed to be used as a drop-in replacement for
`Markdown.pl`. It forces `pandoc` to convert from markdown to
HTML, and to use the `--strict` flag for maximal compliance with
official markdown syntax. (All of Pandoc's syntax extensions and