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authorJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2019-10-07 11:54:51 -0700
committerJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2019-10-07 11:54:51 -0700
commit3f28e332bf5608a54c54bd11c77778e46f625764 (patch)
tree08d3d71217f45a5fc59388a88d4ad16af6223fa5
parent3c58cc4f338d431637ba6578914bb337bc0b2701 (diff)
downloadpandoc-3f28e332bf5608a54c54bd11c77778e46f625764.tar.gz
Remove misleading sentence in --variables documentation.
-rw-r--r--MANUAL.txt7
1 files changed, 2 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/MANUAL.txt b/MANUAL.txt
index 98970c14f..b4e15319f 100644
--- a/MANUAL.txt
+++ b/MANUAL.txt
@@ -697,11 +697,8 @@ header when requesting a document from a URL:
`-V` *KEY*[`=`*VAL*], `--variable=`*KEY*[`:`*VAL*]
: Set the template variable *KEY* to the value *VAL* when rendering the
- document in standalone mode. This is generally only useful when the
- `--template` option is used to specify a custom template, since
- pandoc automatically sets the variables used in the default
- templates. If no *VAL* is specified, the key will be given the
- value `true`.
+ document in standalone mode. If no *VAL* is specified, the
+ key will be given the value `true`.
`-D` *FORMAT*, `--print-default-template=`*FORMAT*