Best way to automatically number sections
    Andromac 
    andromac at mac.com
       
    Fri Oct 28 08:46:01 EDT 2011
    
    
  
Thanks you all for your valuable inputs. I am gonna go the pandoc way.
Cheers
Christian
On 27 oct. 2011, at 21:45, John MacFarlane wrote:
> This may work for you:
> 
> pandoc --number-sections -t html | pandoc -f html -t markdown
> 
> John
> 
> +++ David Sanson [Oct 27 11 10:29 ]:
>> Pandoc has a `--number-sections` flag that enables automatic section
>> numbering in various output formats. If you are using TextMate and the
>> [Pandoc.tmbundle], you can use the bundle editor to add that flag to
>> the conversion commands.
>> 
>> But if you are looking to automatically add numbering to the markdown
>> source itself, e.g., transforming
>> 
>> ~~~
>> # this
>> 
>> ## this
>> ~~~
>> 
>> into
>> 
>> ~~~
>> # 1. this
>> 
>> ## 1.1. this
>> ~~~
>> 
>> then I don't know of any easy way to do that.
>> 
>> Best,
>> David
>> 
>> [Pandoc.tmbundle]: https://github.com/dsanson/Pandoc.tmbundle
>> 
>> On Thu, Oct 27, 2011 at 6:14 AM, Andromac <andromac at mac.com> wrote:
>>> Hi list
>>> 
>>> Would anyone suggest the most simple approach to automatically number sections and sub-sections ?
>>> 
>>> I usually use more than one tool to edit my Markdown files, including Byword, Textmate, etc.
>>> 
>>> Thanks in advance
>>> Christian Trotobas
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>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -- 
>> David Sanson
>> Assistant Professor of Philosophy, Ohio State University
>> http://davidsanson.com
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