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Converting markdown to PDFs with pandoc on macOS
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Converting markdown to PDFs with pandoc on macOS

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Install pandoc with brew:

brew install pandoc

Install basictex with brew:

brew install --cask basictex

Symlink the pdflatex binary into /usr/local/bin:

foo@bar-mbp % sudo ln -s /Library/Tex/Distributions/.DefaultTeX/Contents/Programs/arm64/pdflatex /usr/local/bin/

Convert the file:

foo@bar-mbp % pandoc readme.md -o readme.pdf
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