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Update MANUAL.txt with information on openxml template.
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Supersedes #10274, closes #10273.
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jgm committed Oct 9, 2024
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Expand Up @@ -2241,14 +2241,19 @@ the system default templates for a given output format *FORMAT*
by putting a file `templates/default.*FORMAT*` in the user data
directory (see `--data-dir`, above). *Exceptions:*

- For `odt` output, customize the `default.opendocument`
template.
- For `odt` output, customize the `default.opendocument` template.
- For `docx` output, customize the `default.openxml` template.
- For `pdf` output, customize the `default.latex` template
(or the `default.context` template, if you use `-t context`,
or the `default.ms` template, if you use `-t ms`, or the
`default.html` template, if you use `-t html`).
- `docx` and `pptx` have no template (however, you can use
`--reference-doc` to customize the output).
- `pptx` has no template.

Note that `docx`, `odt`, and `pptx` output can also be customized
using `--reference-doc`. Use a reference doc to adjust the styles
in your document; use a template to handle variable interpolation and
customize the presentation of metadata, the position of the table
of contents, boilerplate text, etc.

Templates contain *variables*, which allow for the inclusion of
arbitrary information at any point in the file. They may be set at the
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