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Simple rake script to automate building a PDF from markdown (via .tex)
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require 'rake'
require 'rake/clean'
task :default => :pdf
task :pdf => "book-draft1.pdf"
file "book-draft1.tex" => "book-draft1.md" do
sh "pandoc book-draft1.md -s -o book-draft1.tex"
end
file "book-draft1.pdf" => "book-draft1.tex" do
sh "pandoc book-draft1.tex -s -o book-draft1.pdf"
end
CLEAN.include("book-draft1.tex")
CLOBBER.include("book-draft1.pdf")
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