I would like to create a list of abbreviations with pandoc
. I found out that the standard markdown convert doesn't support abbreviations. But then I found markdown_phpextra
which supports abbreviations. But I can't make it work for me.
I am using an abbreviation this way:
*[e.g.]: for example
My pandoc command is this:
pandoc --standalone --from=markdown_phpextra --output=example.pdf example.md
But pandoc doesn't even seem to convert abbreviations. Any suggestion how to solve my problem or a workaround for this?
Best Answer
According to the Pandoc Manual,
As @wilx suggested, it's better to bring this up as an issue on Pandoc's Github page.
However, you may try MultiMarkdown's implementation of abbreviations which uses the
acronym
package.The following markdown source,
provides the resultant LaTeX code: