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authorJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2014-08-30 11:09:15 -0700
committerJohn MacFarlane <jgm@berkeley.edu>2014-08-30 11:09:15 -0700
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Updated README on `--self-contained`.
Removed outdated claim that pandoc will look in the user data directory if a relative path is specified and the file is not found locally. Closes #1572.
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@@ -424,10 +424,9 @@ Options affecting specific writers
formats, including `html`, `html5`, `html+lhs`, `html5+lhs`, `s5`,
`slidy`, `slideous`, `dzslides`, and `revealjs`. Scripts, images, and
stylesheets at absolute URLs will be downloaded; those at relative URLs
- will be sought first relative to the working directory, then relative to
- the user data directory (see `--data-dir`), and finally relative to
- pandoc's default data directory. `--self-contained` does not
- work with `--mathjax`.
+ will be sought relative to the working directory (if the first source
+ file is local) or relative to the base URL (if the first source
+ file is remote). `--self-contained` does not work with `--mathjax`.
`--offline`
: Deprecated synonym for `--self-contained`.