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57975797 pandoc --print-default-data-file sample.lua
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5799+Note that custom writers have no default template. If you want
5800+to use `--standalone` with a custom writer, you will need to
5801+specify a template manually using `--template` or add a new
5802+default template with the name
5803+`default.NAME_OF_CUSTOM_WRITER.lua` to the `templates`
5804+subdirectory of your user data directory (see [Templates]).
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57995806[lua]: http://www.lua.org
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58015808# A note on security