Word – Markdown to Word/PDF converter for Linux

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Does anyone know of a good Markdown to Word COnverter? It would be great if it also converts to PDF.

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It seems Pandoc can convert Markdown to PDF (via LaTeX). Converting to Word should be possible by converting to ODT or RTF first.

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While I don't use it very often, when needed I have found PDFCreator to be nearly flawless. Unless I am misunderstanding what you mean by "keep the fonts intact". In all my experiences the appearance has been identical.

Word – Markdown to MS Word – Retain Heading tags

Check out this really useful guide, and there are some good tips in the comments too: Think of Microsoft Word as the internet — Practically Efficient

The main steps are:

Install MultiMarkdown
Convert (Multi)Markdown to open document format (FODT):
```
mmd2ODF.pl yourmarkdownfile.txt
```
Save FODT as DOC. Use LibreOffice or OpenOffice to do so. LibreOffice opens FODT automatically, but OpenOffice.org requires an add-on.

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