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pandoc @pandoc.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 09/02/2026

The Lua system now includes `pandoc.utils.documentation` for online help. Pass it a pandoc function or module, and it will return the docs for that object. #pandoc #onlineHelp #Lua

A terminal session featuring the pandoc Lua interpreter. The screen shows the result after running `pandoc.utils.documentation(pandoc.read)`. The output lists all function parameters of "pandoc.read", with a short descriptions and parameter data types; it also includes docs for the function's return value.

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pandoc @pandoc.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy · 09/02/2026

The Lua system now includes `pandoc.utils.documentation` for online help. Pass it a pandoc function or module, and it will return the docs for that object. #pandoc #onlineHelp #Lua

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