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@@ -1374,23 +1374,33 @@ function Str (s)
end
```
-### `lower (s)` {#text-lower}
+### lower {#text-lower}
+
+`lower (s)`
Returns a copy of a UTF-8 string, converted to lowercase.
-### `upper (s)` {#text-upper}
+### upper {#text-upper}
+
+`upper (s)`
Returns a copy of a UTF-8 string, converted to uppercase.
-### `reverse (s)` {#text-reverse}
+### reverse {#text-reverse}
+
+`reverse (s)`
Returns a copy of a UTF-8 string, with characters reversed.
-### `len (s)` {#text-len}
+### len {#text-len}
+
+`len (s)`
Returns the length of a UTF-8 string.
-### `sub (s)` {#text-sub}
+### sub {#text-sub}
+
+`sub (s)`
Returns a substring of a UTF-8 string, using Lua's string
indexing rules.
@@ -1401,723 +1411,711 @@ Lua functions for pandoc scripts.
## Pandoc Document
-### `Pandoc (blocks[, meta])` {#Pandoc}
+### Pandoc {#Pandoc}
+
+`Pandoc (blocks[, meta])`
A complete pandoc document
Parameters:
`blocks`:
-: document content
+: list of [Blocks]
`meta`:
-: document meta data
+: [Meta] value (see below)
+
+## Metadata
-## Meta
+### Meta {#Meta}
-### `Meta (table)` {#Meta}
+`Meta (table)`
-Create a new Meta object.
+Create a new [Meta] object.
Parameters:
`table`:
-: table containing document meta information
+: table with string keys and [MetaValue] values
## MetaValue
-### `MetaBlocks (blocks)` {#MetaBlocks}
+### MetaBlocks {#MetaBlocks}
+
+`MetaBlocks (blocks)`
-Meta blocks
+Block-level metadata content.
Parameters:
`blocks`:
-: blocks
+: list of [Blocks]
-### `MetaInlines (inlines)` {#MetaInlines}
+### MetaInlines {#MetaInlines}
-Meta inlines
+`MetaInlines (inlines)`
+
+Inline-level metadata content.
Parameters:
`inlines`:
-: inlines
+: list of [Inlines]
+
+### MetaList {#MetaList}
-### `MetaList (meta_values)` {#MetaList}
+`MetaList (meta_values)`
-Meta list
+List of metadata items.
Parameters:
`meta_values`:
-: list of meta values
+: list of [MetaValues][MetaValue]
-### `MetaMap (key_value_map)` {#MetaMap}
+### MetaMap {#MetaMap}
-Meta map
+`MetaMap (key_value_map)`
+
+Field/value map of metadata items.
Parameters:
`key_value_map`:
-: a string-indexed map of meta values
+: a table with string keys and [MetaValue] values
+
+### MetaString {#MetaString}
-### `MetaString (str)` {#MetaString}
+`MetaString (str)`
-Creates string to be used in meta data.
+String metadata content.
Parameters:
`str`:
: string value
-### `MetaBool (bool)` {#MetaBool}
+### MetaBool {#MetaBool}
+
+`MetaBool (bool)`
-Creates boolean to be used in meta data.
+Boolean metadata content.
Parameters:
`bool`:
: boolean value
-## Blocks
+## Blocks {#Blocks}
-### `Block` {#Block}
+### BlockQuote {#BlockQuote}
-Block elements
+`BlockQuote (content)`
-### `BlockQuote (content)` {#BlockQuote}
-
-Creates a block quote element
+Creates a BlockQuote element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: block content
+: list of [Blocks]
+
+Returns: BlockQuote element
-Returns: block quote element
+### BulletList {#BulletList}
-### `BulletList (content)` {#BulletList}
+`BulletList (content)`
-Creates a bullet (i.e.
+Creates a BulletList element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: list of items
+: list of items (where each item is a list of [Blocks])
+
+Returns: BulletList element
-Returns: bullet list element
+### CodeBlock {#CodeBlock}
-### `CodeBlock (text[, attr])` {#CodeBlock}
+`CodeBlock (text[, attr])`
-Creates a code block element
+Creates a CodeBlock element
Parameters:
`text`:
-: code string
+: string (the code)
`attr`:
-: element attributes
+: [Attr]{#Attr} (code attributes)
-Returns: code block element
+Returns: CodeBlock element
-### `DefinitionList (content)` {#DefinitionList}
+### DefinitionList {#DefinitionList}
-Creates a definition list, containing terms and their
-explanation.
+`DefinitionList (content)`
+
+Creates a DefinitionList element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: list of items
+: list of items (where each item is a two element list,
+ where the first element is a list of [Inlines], the
+ term, and the second is a list of lists of [Blocks],
+ the definitions)
-Returns: definition list element
+Returns: DefinitionList element
-### `Div (content[, attr])` {#Div}
+### Div {#Div}
-Creates a div element
+`Div (content[, attr])`
+
+Creates a Div element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: block content
+: list of [Blocks]
`attr`:
-: element attributes
+: [Attr]{#Attr} (Div attributes)
-Returns: div element
+Returns: Div element
-### `Header (level, content[, attr])` {#Header}
+### Header {#Header}
-Creates a header element.
+`Header (level, content[, attr])`
+
+Creates a Header element.
Parameters:
`level`:
-: header level
+: Header level (integer)
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines] (header title)
`attr`:
-: element attributes
+: [Attr]{#Attr} (header attributes)
+
+Returns: Header element
-Returns: header element
+### HorizontalRule {#HorizontalRule}
-### `HorizontalRule ()` {#HorizontalRule}
+`HorizontalRule ()`
-Creates a horizontal rule.
+Creates a HorizontalRule element.
-Returns: horizontal rule
+Returns: HorizontalRule element
-### `LineBlock (content)` {#LineBlock}
+### LineBlock {#LineBlock}
-Creates a line block element.
+`LineBlock (content)`
+
+Creates a LineBlock element.
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of lines (where each line is a list of [Inlines])
+
+Returns: LineBlock element
-Returns: line block element
+### Null {#Null}
-### `Null ()` {#Null}
+`Null ()`
-Creates a null element.
+Creates a Null block element.
-Returns: null element
+Returns: Null element
-### `OrderedList (items[, listAttributes])` {#OrderedList}
+### OrderedList {#OrderedList}
-Creates an ordered list.
+`OrderedList (items[, listAttributes])`
+
+Creates an OrderedList element.
Parameters:
`items`:
-: list items
+: list of items (where each item is a list of [Blocks])
`listAttributes`:
-: list parameters
+: [ListAttributes]{#ListAttributes}
+
+Returns: OrderedList element
-Returns: ordered list element
+### Para {#Para}
-### `Para (content)` {#Para}
+`Para (content)`
-Creates a para element.
+Creates a Para element.
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
+
+Returns: Para element
-Returns: paragraph element
+### Plain {#Plain}
-### `Plain (content)` {#Plain}
+`Plain (content)`
-Creates a plain element.
+Creates a Plain element.
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
-Returns: plain element
+Returns: Plain element
-### `RawBlock (format, text)` {#RawBlock}
+### RawBlock {#RawBlock}
-Creates a raw content block of the specified format.
+`RawBlock (format, text)`
+
+Creates a RawBlock of the specified format.
Parameters:
`format`:
-: format of content
+: string (format of content, e.g. 'latex')
`text`:
: string content
-Returns: raw block element
+Returns: RawBlock element
+
+### Table {#Table}
-### `Table (caption, aligns, widths, headers, rows)` {#Table}
+`Table (caption, aligns, widths, headers, rows)`
-Creates a table element.
+Creates a Table element.
Parameters:
`caption`:
-: table caption
+: table caption (list of [Inlines])
`aligns`:
-: alignments
+: alignments (a list of
+ `pandoc.AlignDefault`, `pandoc.AlignLeft`, `pandoc.AlignRight`,
+ `pandoc.AlignCenter`, one for each column)
`widths`:
-: column widths
+: column widths (a list of floats, one for each column,
+ denoting the fraction of the textwidth needed for the
+ column, 0.5 = half width; OR an empty list for a
+ simple table where cells need not wrap)
`headers`:
-: header row
+: header row (a list of cells, each cell a list of [Blocks])
`rows`:
-: table rows
+: table rows (a list of rows, each row a list of cells,
+ each cell a list of [Blocks])
-Returns: table element
+Returns: Table element
-## Inline
+## Inlines {#Inlines}
-### `Inline` {#Inline}
+### Cite {#Cite}
-Inline element class
+`Cite (content, citations)`
-### `Cite (content, citations)` {#Cite}
-
-Creates a Cite inline element
+Creates a Cite element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: List of inlines
+: list of [Inlines]
`citations`:
-: List of citations
+: list of [Citation]s
Returns: citations element
-### `Code (text[, attr])` {#Code}
+### Code {#Code}
+
+`Code (text[, attr])`
Creates a Code inline element
Parameters:
`text`:
-: code string
+: string (the code)
`attr`:
-: additional attributes
+: [Attr]{#Attr} (code attributes)
-Returns: code element
+Returns: Code element
-### `Emph (content)` {#Emph}
+### Emph {#Emph}
-Creates an inline element representing emphasised text.
+`Emph (content)`
+
+Creates an Emph inline element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
-Returns: emphasis element
+Returns: Emph element
-### `Image (caption, src[, title[, attr]])` {#Image}
+### Image {#Image}
+
+`Image (alt, src[, title[, attr]])`
Creates a Image inline element
Parameters:
-`caption`:
-: text used to describe the image
+`alt`:
+: list of [Inlines]: alt text (or, for implicit figures,
+ caption)
`src`:
-: path to the image file
+: string: path to the image file
`title`:
-: brief image description
+: string: title attribute
`attr`:
-: additional attributes
+: [Attr]{#Attr}: additional image attributes
-Returns: image element
+Returns: Image element
+
+### LineBreak {#LineBreak}
-### `LineBreak ()` {#LineBreak}
+`LineBreak ()`
Create a LineBreak inline element
Returns: linebreak element
-### `Link (content, target[, title[, attr]])` {#Link}
+### Link {#Link}
-Creates a link inline element, usually a hyperlink.
+`Link (content, target[, title[, attr]])`
+
+Creates a Link inline element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: text for this link
+: list of [Inlines]: the linked text
`target`:
-: the link target
+: string: the link target
`title`:
-: brief link description
+: string: the title attribute
`attr`:
-: additional attributes
+: [Attr]{#Attr}: additional link attributes
Returns: image element
-### `Math (mathtype, text)` {#Math}
+### Math {#Math}
+
+`Math (mathtype, text)`
-Creates a Math element, either inline or displayed.
+Creates a Math inline element, either inline or displayed.
Parameters:
`mathtype`:
-: rendering specifier
+: either `pandoc.InlineMath` or `pandoc.DisplayMath`
`text`:
-: Math content
+: string: raw tex math
Returns: Math element
-### `DisplayMath (text)` {#DisplayMath}
+### DisplayMath {#DisplayMath}
+
+`DisplayMath (text)`
-Creates a DisplayMath element (DEPRECATED).
+Creates a DisplayMath element (DEPRECATED, use `Math`).
Parameters:
`text`:
-: Math content
+: string: raw tex math
Returns: Math element
-### `InlineMath (text)` {#InlineMath}
+### InlineMath {#InlineMath}
-Creates an InlineMath inline element (DEPRECATED).
+`InlineMath (text)`
+
+Creates an InlineMath inline element (DEPRECATED, use
+[Math]{#Math}).
Parameters:
`text`:
-: Math content
+: string: raw tex math
Returns: Math element
-### `Note (content)` {#Note}
+### Note {#Note}
+
+`Note (content)`
Creates a Note inline element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: footnote block content
+: list of [Blocks] (content of footnote)
-### `Quoted (quotetype, content)` {#Quoted}
+### Quoted {#Quoted}
-Creates a Quoted inline element given the quote type and
-quoted content.
+`Quoted (quotetype, content)`
+
+Creates a Quoted inline element
Parameters:
`quotetype`:
-: type of quotes to be used
+: either `pandoc.DoubleQuote` or `pandoc.SingleQuote`
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
+
+Returns: Quoted element
-Returns: quoted element
+### SingleQuoted {#SingleQuoted}
-### `SingleQuoted (content)` {#SingleQuoted}
+`SingleQuoted (content)`
-Creates a single-quoted inline element (DEPRECATED).
+Creates a single-quoted inline element (DEPRECATED, use [Quoted]{#Quoted}).
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
-Returns: quoted element
+Returns: Quoted element
-See also: [Quoted](#Quoted)
+### DoubleQuoted {#DoubleQuoted}
-### `DoubleQuoted (content)` {#DoubleQuoted}
+`DoubleQuoted (content)`
-Creates a single-quoted inline element (DEPRECATED).
+Creates a double-quoted inline element (DEPRECATED, use [Quoted]{#Quoted}).
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
-Returns: quoted element
+Returns: Quoted element
-See also: [Quoted](#Quoted)
+### RawInline {#RawInline}
-### `RawInline (format, text)` {#RawInline}
+`RawInline (format, text)`
Creates a RawInline inline element
Parameters:
`format`:
-: format of the contents
+: string (format of the contents)
`text`:
-: string content
+: string (content)
+
+Returns: RawInline element
-Returns: raw inline element
+### Smallcaps {#SmallCaps}
-### `SmallCaps (content)` {#SmallCaps}
+`SmallCaps (content)`
Creates text rendered in small caps
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
+
+Returns: SmallCaps element
-Returns: smallcaps element
+### SoftBreak {#SoftBreak}
-### `SoftBreak ()` {#SoftBreak}
+`SoftBreak ()`
Creates a SoftBreak inline element.
-Returns: softbreak element
+Returns: SoftBreak element
-### `Space ()` {#Space}
+### Space {#Space}
+
+`Space ()`
Create a Space inline element
-Returns: space element
+Returns: Space element
+
+### Span {#Span}
-### `Span (content[, attr])` {#Span}
+`Span (content[, attr])`
Creates a Span inline element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
`attr`:
-: additional attributes
+: [Attr]{#Attr}: span attributes
-Returns: span element
+Returns: Span element
-### `Str (text)` {#Str}
+### Str {#Str}
+
+`Str (text)`
Creates a Str inline element
Parameters:
`text`:
-: content
+: string
+
+Returns: String element
-Returns: string element
+### Strikeout {#Strikeout}
-### `Strikeout (content)` {#Strikeout}
+`Strikeout (content)`
-Creates text which is striked out.
+Creates a Strikeout inline element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
+
+Returns: Strikeout element
-Returns: strikeout element
+### Strong {#Strong}
-### `Strong (content)` {#Strong}
+`Strong (content)`
-Creates a Strong element, whose text is usually displayed in
-a bold font.
+Creates a Strong inline element.
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
-Returns: strong element
+Returns: Strong element
-### `Subscript (content)` {#Subscript}
+### Subscript {#Subscript}
+
+`Subscript (content)`
Creates a Subscript inline element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
-Returns: subscript element
+Returns: Subscript element
-### `Superscript (content)` {#Superscript}
+### Superscript {#Superscript}
+
+`Superscript (content)`
Creates a Superscript inline element
Parameters:
`content`:
-: inline content
+: list of [Inlines]
-Returns: strong element
+Returns: Superscript element
## Element components
-### `Attr ([identifier[, classes[, attributes]]])` {#Attr}
+### Attr {#Attr}
+
+`Attr ([identifier[, classes[, attributes]]])`
Create a new set of attributes (Attr).
Parameters:
`identifier`:
-: element identifier
+: string: element identifier
`classes`:
-: element classes
+: list of strings: classes
`attributes`:
: table containing string keys and values
-Returns: element attributes
+Returns: Attr
-### `Citation (id, mode[, prefix[, suffix[, note_num[, hash]]]])` {#Citation}
+### Citation {#Citation}
-Creates a single citation.
+`Citation (id, mode[, prefix[, suffix[, note_num[, hash]]]])`
+
+Creates a single Citation.
Parameters:
`id`:
-: citation identifier (like a bibtex key)
+: string citation identifier (like a bibtex key)
`mode`:
-: citation mode
+: `pandoc.AuthorInText`, `pandoc.SuppressAuthor`, or
+ `pandoc.NormalCitation`
`prefix`:
-: citation prefix
+: list of [Inlines] for citation prefix
`suffix`:
-: citation suffix
+: list of [Inlines] for citation suffix
`note_num`:
-: note number
+: int: note number
`hash`:
-: hash number
+: int: hash number
+
+### ListAttributes {#ListAttributes}
-### `ListAttributes ([start[, style[, delimiter]]])` (#ListAttributes)
+`ListAttributes ([start[, style[, delimiter]]])`
Creates a set of list attributes
Parameters:
`start`:
-: number of the first list item (default: 1)
+: int: number of the first list item (default: 1)
`style`:
-: style used for list numbering (default: `DefaultStyle`)
+: `pandoc.DefaultStyle` (default), `pandoc.Decimal`,
+ `pandoc.LowerRoman`, `pandoc.UpperRoman`, `pandoc.LowerAlpha`,
+ or `pandoc.UpperAlpha`
`delimiter`:
-: delimiter of list numbers (default: `DefaultDelim`)
+: `pandoc.DefaultDelim` (default), `pandoc.Period`,
+ `pandoc.OneParen`, `pandoc.TwoParens`
Returns: list attributes table
-## Constants
-
-### `AuthorInText` {#AuthorInText}
-
-Author name is mentioned in the text.
-
-See also: [Citation](#Citation)
-
-### `SuppressAuthor` {#SuppressAuthor}
-
-Author name is suppressed.
-
-See also: [Citation](#Citation)
-
-### `NormalCitation` {#NormalCitation}
-
-Default citation style is used.
-
-See also: [Citation](#Citation)
-
-### `AlignLeft` {#AlignLeft}
-
-Table cells aligned left.
-
-See also: [Table](#Table)
-
-### `AlignRight` {#AlignRight}
-
-Table cells right-aligned.
-
-See also: [Table](#Table)
-
-### `AlignCenter` {#AlignCenter}
-
-Table cell content is centered.
-
-See also: [Table](#Table)
-
-### `AlignDefault` {#AlignDefault}
-
-Table cells are alignment is unaltered.
-
-See also: [Table](#Table)
-
-### `DefaultDelim` {#DefaultDelim}
-
-Default list number delimiters are used.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `Period` {#Period}
-
-List numbers are delimited by a period.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `OneParen` {#OneParen}
-
-List numbers are delimited by a single parenthesis.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `TwoParens` {#TwoParens}
-
-List numbers are delimited by a double parentheses.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `DefaultStyle` {#DefaultStyle}
-
-List are numbered in the default style
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `Example` {#Example}
-
-List items are numbered as examples.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `Decimal` {#Decimal}
-
-List are numbered using decimal integers.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `LowerRoman` {#LowerRoman}
-
-List are numbered using lower-case roman numerals.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `UpperRoman` {#UpperRoman}
-
-List are numbered using upper-case roman numerals
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `LowerAlpha` {#LowerAlpha}
-
-List are numbered using lower-case alphabetic characters.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
-### `UpperAlpha` {#UpperAlpha}
-
-List are numbered using upper-case alphabetic characters.
-
-See also: [OrderedList](#OrderedList)
-
## Helper functions
-### `pipe (command, args, input)` {#pipe}
+### pipe {#pipe}
+
+`pipe (command, args, input)`
Runs command with arguments, passing it some input, and
returns the output.
@@ -2136,7 +2134,9 @@ Usage:
local output = pandoc.pipe("sed", {"-e","s/a/b/"}, "abc")
-### `walk_block (element, filter)` {#walk_block}
+### walk_block {#walk_block}
+
+`walk_block (element, filter)`
Apply a filter inside a block element, walking its contents.
@@ -2151,7 +2151,9 @@ Parameters:
Returns: the transformed block element
-### `walk_inline (element, filter)` {#walk_inline}
+### walk_inline {#walk_inline}
+
+`walk_inline (element, filter)`
Apply a filter inside an inline element, walking its
contents.
@@ -2167,7 +2169,9 @@ Parameters:
Returns: the transformed inline element
-### `read (markup[, format])` {#read}
+### read {#read}
+
+`read (markup[, format])`
Parse the given string into a Pandoc document.
@@ -2177,7 +2181,7 @@ Parameters:
: the markup to be parsed
`format`:
-: format specification, defaults to \"markdown\".
+: format specification, defaults to `"markdown"`.
Returns: pandoc document
@@ -2195,23 +2199,25 @@ Usage:
This module exposes internal pandoc functions and utility
functions.
-### `blocks_to_inlines (blocks[, sep])` {#utils-blocks_to_inlines}
+### blocks\_to\_inlines {#utils-blocks_to_inlines}
+
+`blocks_to_inlines (blocks[, sep])`
Squash a list of blocks into a list of inlines.
Parameters:
`blocks`:
-: List of blocks to be flattened.
+: List of [Blocks] to be flattened.
`sep`:
-: List of inlines inserted as separator between two
+: List of [Inlines] inserted as separator between two
consecutive blocks; defaults to `{ pandoc.Space(),
pandoc.Str'ΒΆ', pandoc.Space()}`.
Returns:
-- ({[Inline][#Inline]}) List of inlines
+- ({[Inline][#Inline]}) List of [Inlines]
Usage:
@@ -2226,7 +2232,9 @@ Usage:
-- pandoc.Emph{ pandoc.Str 'Paragraph2' }
-- }
-### `equals (element1, element2)` {#utils-equals}
+### equals {#utils-equals}
+
+`equals (element1, element2)`
Test equality of AST elements. Elements in Lua are considered
equal if and only if the objects obtained by unmarshaling are
@@ -2248,9 +2256,11 @@ Returns:
- Whether the two objects represent the same element
(boolean)
-### `hierarchicalize (blocks)` {#utils-hierarchicalize}
+### hierarchicalize {#utils-hierarchicalize}
-Convert list of blocks into an hierarchical list. An
+`hierarchicalize (blocks)`
+
+Convert list of [Blocks] into an hierarchical list. An
hierarchical elements is either a normal block (but no
Header), or a `Sec` element. The latter has the following
fields:
@@ -2264,7 +2274,7 @@ fields:
Returns:
-- List of hierarchical elements
+- List of hierarchical elements.
Usage:
@@ -2276,7 +2286,9 @@ Usage:
print(table.concat(elements[1].numbering, '.')) -- 0.1
print(table.concat(elements[2].numbering, '.')) -- 0.2
-### `run_json_filter (doc, filter[, args])` {#utils-run_json_filter}
+### run\_json\_filter {#utils-run_json_filter}
+
+`run_json_filter (doc, filter[, args])`
Filter the given doc by passing it through the a JSON filter.
@@ -2307,7 +2319,9 @@ Usage:
)
some_blocks = sub_doc.blocks -- some blocks with bib
-### `normalize_date (date_string)` {#utils-normalize_date}
+### normalize_date {#utils-normalize_date}
+
+`normalize_date (date_string)`
Parse a date and convert (if possible) to "YYYY-MM-DD"
format. We limit years to the range 1601-9999 (ISO 8601
@@ -2318,7 +2332,9 @@ Returns:
- A date string, or nil when the conversion failed.
-### `sha1 (contents)` {#utils-sha1}
+### sha1 {#utils-sha1}
+
+`sha1 (contents)`
Returns the SHA1 has of the contents.
@@ -2330,7 +2346,9 @@ Usage:
local fp = pandoc.utils.sha1("foobar")
-### `stringify (element)` {#utils-stringify}
+### stringify {#utils-stringify}
+
+`stringify (element)`
Converts the given element (Pandoc, Meta, Block, or Inline)
into a string with all formatting removed.
@@ -2345,7 +2363,9 @@ Usage:
-- outputs "Moin"
print(pandoc.utils.stringify(inline))
-### `to_roman_numeral (integer)` {#utils-to_roman_numeral}
+### to\_roman\_numeral {#utils-to_roman_numeral}
+
+`to_roman_numeral (integer)`
Converts an integer \< 4000 to uppercase roman numeral.
@@ -2365,7 +2385,9 @@ The `pandoc.mediabag` module allows accessing pandoc's media
storage. The "media bag" is used when pandoc is called with the
`--extract-media` or `--standalone`/`-s` option.
-### `insert (filepath, mime_type, contents)` {#mediabag-insert}
+### insert {#mediabag-insert}
+
+`insert (filepath, mime_type, contents)`
Adds a new entry to pandoc's media bag.
@@ -2387,7 +2409,9 @@ Usage:
local contents = "Hello, World!"
pandoc.mediabag(fp, mt, contents)
-### `list ()` {#mediabag-list}
+### list {#mediabag-list}
+
+`list ()`
Get a summary of the current media bag contents.
@@ -2406,7 +2430,9 @@ Usage:
end
print(sum)
-### `lookup (filepath)` {#mediabag-lookup}
+### lookup {#mediabag-lookup}
+
+`lookup (filepath)`
Lookup a media item in the media bag, returning mime type
and contents.
@@ -2426,7 +2452,9 @@ Usage:
local filename = "media/diagram.png"
local mt, contents = pandoc.mediabag.lookup(filename)
-### `fetch (source, base_url)` {#mediabag-fetch}
+### fetch {#mediabag-fetch}
+
+`fetch (source, base_url)`
Fetches the given source from a URL or local file. Returns
two values: the contents of the file and the mime type (or
@@ -2448,7 +2476,9 @@ Pandoc\'s List type and helper methods
## Metamethods
-### `pandoc.List:__concat (list)` {#pandoc.List:__concat}
+### concat {#pandoc.List:__concat}
+
+`pandoc.List:__concat (list)`
Concatenates two lists.
@@ -2462,11 +2492,15 @@ list2
## Methods
+### clone {#pandoc.List:clone}
+
`pandoc.List:clone ()` {#pandoc.List:clone}
Returns a (shallow) copy of the list.
-### `pandoc.List:includes (needle, init)` {#pandoc.List:includes}
+### includes {#pandoc.List:includes}
+
+`pandoc.List:includes (needle, init)`
Checks if the list has an item equal to the given needle.
@@ -2481,7 +2515,9 @@ Parameters:
Returns: true if a list item is equal to the needle, false
otherwise
-### `pandoc.List:find (needle, init)` {#pandoc.List:find}
+### find {#pandoc.List:find}
+
+`pandoc.List:find (needle, init)`
Returns the value and index of the first occurrence of the
given item.
@@ -2497,7 +2533,9 @@ Parameters:
Returns: first item equal to the needle, or nil if no such
item exists.
-### `pandoc.List:find_if (pred, init)` {#pandoc.List:find_if}
+### find_if {#pandoc.List:find_if}
+
+`pandoc.List:find_if (pred, init)`
Returns the value and index of the first element for which
the predicate holds true.
@@ -2513,7 +2551,9 @@ Parameters:
Returns: first item for which \`test\` succeeds, or nil if
no such item exists.
-### `pandoc.List:extend (list)` {#pandoc.List:extend}
+### extend {#pandoc.List:extend}
+
+`pandoc.List:extend (list)`
Adds the given list to the end of this list.
@@ -2522,7 +2562,9 @@ Parameters:
`list`:
: list to appended
-### `pandoc.List:map (fn)` {#pandoc.List:map}
+### map {#pandoc.List:map}
+
+`pandoc.List:map (fn)`
Returns a copy of the current list by applying the given
function to all elements.
@@ -2532,7 +2574,9 @@ Parameters:
`fn`:
: function which is applied to all list items.
-### `pandoc.List:filter (pred)` {#pandoc.List:filter}
+### filter {#pandoc.List:filter}
+
+`pandoc.List:filter (pred)`
Returns a new list containing all items satisfying a given
condition.