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> I usually use pandoc for converting my Markdown See my Typesetting Markdown series: https://dave.autonoma.ca/blog/2019/05/22/typesetting-markdown-part-1/ ht
by thangalin 22d ago
> I usually use pandoc for converting my Markdown
See my Typesetting Markdown series:
https://dave.autonoma.ca/blog/2019/05/22/typesetting-markdown-part-1/ https://dave.autonoma.ca/blog/2019/05/22/typesetting-markdow...
> Is there a specific reason you picked ConTeXt?
LaTeX:
* doesn't (easily, or practically) separate content from presentation;
* has arcane, antiquated syntax;
* packages can have namespace conflicts (rare, but happens);
* requires package installation for additional features.
ConTeXt, being monolithic and newer, avoids all those issues. The feature matrix lists a number of samples typeset with ConTeXt:
https://keenwrite.com/blog/2025/09/08/feature-matrix/ https://keenwrite.com/blog/2025/09/08/feature-matrix/
FWIW, pandoc has the ability to generate ConTeXt code.