GHC's Fall 2018 HCAR submission

[Artem Pelenitsyn]

Hi Ben,

I see. Have you considered using online converting tools like
try-pandoc[1]? Is it still painful?

[1]: https://pandoc.org/try/

On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 15:32 Ben Gamari <ben at smart-cactus.org> wrote:

> Artem Pelenitsyn <a.pelenitsyn at gmail.com> writes:
>
> > On Mon, 29 Oct 2018 at 14:25 Evan Laforge <qdunkan at gmail.com> wrote:
> >
> >> Also, when I copy paste the links in the "At the time of writing"
> >> section, the backslashes in the search query mess it up.  Maybe a
> >> markdown rendering step would remove those?
> >>
> >
> > I'm not sure It makes much sense to use {{{...}}} to format the document
> in
> > the first place. Maybe use normal wiki-text? I can decorate links if this
> > is approved.
> >
> This is what I have done in the past. However, it is unfortunately quite
> labor intensive since I need to convert the document to Wiki markup,
> then back to TeX for submission.
>
> Instead with this iteration I have decided to try just writing the thing
> in Markdown and convert to TeX at the end. I was hoping to install a
> Trac processor for Markdown rendering but sadly Trac put up resistance.
>
> Cheers,
>
> - Ben
>
>
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