# Autocento of the breakfast table ## User guide and manual ## or whatever. I don't care. # Part I: in which our hero explains the goal The goal in this book, *Autocento of the breakfast table*, is to explore the workings of revision and recursion through words, both in the head and on paper. It's a hypertextual imagining of how things could have been, in all of their possibilities. # Part II: Enough of that high-faluting bullshit; down to brass tax ## A.K.A. Using Pandoc to compile them pages, neff This project uses John MacFarlane's amazing, etc. [pandoc][] for the fun, HTML-writing stuff. Use the `compile.sh` script to compile the stuff down. *Note: you're on Windows right now, so make sure and type `bash compile.sh` to run the program.* At the top of each file, there should be a YAML block that looks something like this: ````yaml --- title: 'Title of poem' subtitle: 'Subtitle' # optional genre: '[verse|prose]' project: - title: 'Original project name' order: [number] prev: - title: 'Title of previous thing in original project' link: 'link to that thing' next: - title: 'Title of next thing in original project' - link: 'link to that thing' epigraph: # optional - content: 'Quote from outside' link: 'Link to online version of epigraph' attrib: 'Who said the epigraph' # optional ... ```` [pandoc]: http://johnmacfarlane.net/pandoc/