Adding new pandoc shell script (adapted from elisp)

.scripts/panda.sh

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+#!/bin/bash
+# PANDA, a wrapper for pandoc by ntnsndr
+
+# Check if the required arguments are provided
+if [ $# -lt 1 ]; then
+  echo "Usage: $0 [required-filename] [output format]"
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Set the filename
+FILENAME=$1
+
+# Set the output format to html if not provided
+if [ $# -eq 1 ]; then
+  OUTPUT_FORMAT="html"
+else
+  OUTPUT_FORMAT=$2
+fi
+
+# Check if the input file exists
+if [ ! -f $FILENAME ]; then
+  echo "Error: Input file '$FILENAME' does not exist."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Set the file extension based on the output format
+case $OUTPUT_FORMAT in
+  pdf)
+    FILE_EXT="pdf"
+    OUTPUT_FORMAT="latex --variable fontsize='11pt'"
+    ;;
+  reveal)
+    FILE_EXT="html"
+    OUTPUT_FORMAT="revealjs --standalone --embed-resources -V revealjs-url='/home/ntnsndr/.revealjs/reveal.js' -V theme=ntn -V controls=false --slide-level=2"
+    ;;
+  pptx)
+    FILE_EXT="pptx"
+    OUTPUT_FORMAT="pptx --reference-doc='/home/ntnsndr/.templates/Slideshow.pptx'"
+    ;;
+  *)
+    FILE_EXT=$OUTPUT_FORMAT
+    ;;
+esac
+
+# Create temporary files
+TMP_IN_FILE="/tmp/pandoc-in.tmp"
+TMP_OUT_FILE="/tmp/pandoc-out.$FILE_EXT"
+
+# Check if the temporary files can be created
+if [ ! -w /tmp ]; then
+  echo "Error: Cannot create temporary files in '/tmp' directory."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Copy the input file to the temporary file
+cp $FILENAME $TMP_IN_FILE
+
+# Convert the file using pandoc
+iconv -t utf-8 $TMP_IN_FILE | pandoc -s -f markdown+smart --citeproc --bibliography $HOME/Zotero/lib.bib --pdf-engine=xelatex -t $OUTPUT_FORMAT -o $TMP_OUT_FILE
+
+# Check if the pandoc command is successful
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+  echo "Error: Pandoc command failed."
+  exit 1
+fi
+
+# Open the output file
+xdg-open $TMP_OUT_FILE
+
+# Check if the output file can be opened
+if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then
+  echo "Error: Cannot open output file '$TMP_OUT_FILE'."
+  exit 1
+fi
+