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Re: Text through Asciidoctor via stdin - how?

Posted by mojavelinux on
URL: https://discuss.asciidoctor.org/Text-through-Asciidoctor-via-stdin-how-tp8378p8381.html

The asciidoctor command follows the Unix convention of using a hyphen to tell the command to read from stdin.

echo hi | asciidoctor -

See https://asciidoctor.org/docs/user-manual/#piping-content-through-the-cli

Best Regards,

-Dan

On Sat, Dec 5, 2020 at 3:11 AM Esben [via Asciidoctor :: Discussion] <[hidden email]> wrote:

Hi!

I'm on linux.

How do I pass text to Asciidoctor via stdin?

echo 'hey' | asciidoctor

yields an error and just gives me the help-info

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