System ('mmd2tex ' + documentsPath + 'hand_out_template.md') # I call this file in this example "hand_out_template.md" # template to produce the handout I want. # Even though this script previously created a Markdown file, I make use of a MMD This is where the scripts makes use of MMD (Multimarkdown) and their templates.
MoveCommand = "mv " + handoutName + "/Users/user/location_of_my_source/Code/PDF/" + "'" + time.strftime("%Y") + "/" + time.strftime("%m") + " - " + time.strftime("%B") + "'"Ĭleartemp = "rm " + taskpaper_input_filename HandoutName = documentsPath + "'Document Backup Example - " + time.strftime("%b %d, %Y") + ".pdf'"Ĭop圜ommand = "cp " + documentsPath + "r.pdf " + handoutName # This is what I use to create names, and the copy and move commands necessary to do all I want. # work for you unless you create your own or use the code already provided by Matt.įile.open(markdown_output_filename, 'w') do |outfile| # This is a result of some modifications I made to the Ruby Library. ¯\\_(ツ)_/¯"ĭocument = TaskPaperDocument.new(taskpaper_input_filename) If !File.exist?(taskpaper_input_filename) # Ensure we have an input file to work with Markdown_output_filename = "/Users/user/location_of_my_source/Code/test.md" Taskpaper_input_filename = "/Users/user/Dropbox/Apps/TaskPaper/Documents/test/toPrint.taskpaper" See README.ĭocumentsPath = "/Users/user/location_of_my_source/Code/" # Made by Victor Gutierrez based on Matt Gemmel's code # This script converts TaskPaper files to PDF. I modified the library so long ago that I think it would take me as long to figure it out myself as it would take for you to do that too.
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If you need help with the Ruby Library and how to create you own Markdown output, I think that it would be better to ask in this forum and create another topic for the question. If you are interested in the MMD templates, send me a direct message and I can help you with that. Make sure to check that if you want to just modify this code and run it. That means that there may be some errors in the paths, or file names. I sanitized the code to not include some personal information.
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Creates a back up of the PDF based on date and moves the files into a particular directory.Runs XeLaTex on the source files creating a PDF file.Converts the Markdown file into XeLaTex using MMD templates.Converts a TaskPaper file into a Markdown file using the Ruby TaskPaper Library.