contents
(string): Source content to convert (required if inputfile not provided)
How to use it
contents is exposed by the MCP Pandoc MCP server. Add the server to your MCP client (Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf and others), and the contents tool becomes available to the model automatically. See the full listing for setup details and every tool this server provides.
Install MCP Pandoc
npx -y @smithery/cli install mcp-pandoc --client claudeOther tools in MCP Pandoc (18)
(string): Path to a Pandoc defaults file (YAML) containing conversion options
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(array): List of Pandoc filter paths to apply during conversion
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(string): Complete path to input file (required if contents not provided)
(string): Source format of the content (defaults to markdown)
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(string): Complete path for output file (required for pdf, docx, rst, latex, epub, odt, pptx formats)
(string): Target format (defaults to markdown)
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(string): Path to a reference document to use for styling (supported for docx, odt and pptx output; the file must match the output format)
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