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Makefile that uses Pandoc to generate HTML, PDF, DOCX, etc. from Markdown source files
# Makefile
#
# Converts Markdown to other formats (HTML, PDF, DOCX, RTF, ODT, EPUB) using Pandoc
# <http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/>
#
# Run "make" (or "make all") to convert to all other formats
#
# Run "make clean" to delete converted files
# Convert all files in this directory that have a .md suffix
SOURCE_DOCS := $(wildcard *.md)
EXPORTED_DOCS=\
$(SOURCE_DOCS:.md=.html) \
$(SOURCE_DOCS:.md=.pdf) \
$(SOURCE_DOCS:.md=.docx) \
$(SOURCE_DOCS:.md=.rtf) \
$(SOURCE_DOCS:.md=.odt) \
$(SOURCE_DOCS:.md=.epub)
RM=/bin/rm
PANDOC=/usr/local/bin/pandoc
PANDOC_OPTIONS=--smart --standalone
PANDOC_HTML_OPTIONS=--to html5
PANDOC_PDF_OPTIONS=
PANDOC_DOCX_OPTIONS=
PANDOC_RTF_OPTIONS=
PANDOC_ODT_OPTIONS=
PANDOC_EPUB_OPTIONS=--to epub3
# Pattern-matching Rules
%.html : %.md
$(PANDOC) $(PANDOC_OPTIONS) $(PANDOC_HTML_OPTIONS) -o $@ $<
%.pdf : %.md
$(PANDOC) $(PANDOC_OPTIONS) $(PANDOC_PDF_OPTIONS) -o $@ $<
%.docx : %.md
$(PANDOC) $(PANDOC_OPTIONS) $(PANDOC_DOCX_OPTIONS) -o $@ $<
%.rtf : %.md
$(PANDOC) $(PANDOC_OPTIONS) $(PANDOC_RTF_OPTIONS) -o $@ $<
%.odt : %.md
$(PANDOC) $(PANDOC_OPTIONS) $(PANDOC_ODT_OPTIONS) -o $@ $<
%.epub : %.md
$(PANDOC) $(PANDOC_OPTIONS) $(PANDOC_EPUB_OPTIONS) -o $@ $<
# Targets and dependencies
.PHONY: all clean
all : $(EXPORTED_DOCS)
clean:
- $(RM) $(EXPORTED_DOCS)
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