From 33ecec65257b3ce64d8381125e86fe3740dfd552 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Kolen Cheung Date: Thu, 26 Oct 2017 17:55:45 -0700 Subject: CONTRIBUTING.md: sync a quote from MANUAL.txt --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) (limited to 'CONTRIBUTING.md') diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 99c281871..0a2602d06 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -37,14 +37,14 @@ Out of scope? A less than perfect conversion does not necessarily mean there's a bug in pandoc. Quoting from the MANUAL: -> Because Pandoc's intermediate representation of a document is less +> Because pandoc's intermediate representation of a document is less > expressive than many of the formats it converts between, one should > not expect perfect conversions between every format and every other. > Pandoc attempts to preserve the structural elements of a document, but > not formatting details such as margin size. And some document elements, -> such as complex tables, may not fit into Pandoc's simple document -> model. While conversions from Pandoc's Markdown to all formats aspire -> to be perfect, conversions from formats more expressive than Pandoc's +> such as complex tables, may not fit into pandoc's simple document +> model. While conversions from pandoc's Markdown to all formats aspire +> to be perfect, conversions from formats more expressive than pandoc's > Markdown can be expected to be lossy. For example, both docx and odt can represent margin size, but because -- cgit v1.2.3