Roberto, thank you for your reply. Writing a script for the filter feature
works well for my use case, and I was able to accomplish what I needed to
accomplish.

On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 5:27 PM Roberto Alsina <[email protected]> wrote:

>
>
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 6:23 PM Roberto Alsina <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> On Mon, Oct 19, 2020 at 6:11 PM Jim Schmitz <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> The documentation says I can "apply filters to specific posts or pages
>>> by using the filters metadata field", like so:
>>>
>>> .. filters: filters.html_tidy_nowrap
>>>
>>> I can get that to work, but how do I do it if is my own custom filter? I
>>> get the below error, which is the same error I get if set the filters
>>> field to nonsense. I believe the problem is my filter just isn't found by
>>> the code that runs the filters. How do I make it available?
>>>
>>>
>> Custom filters in metadata seem to be limited to external tools. So, for
>> example, if you have a script called "upperify" that turns everything into
>> upper case and want to use that:
>>
>> .. filters: upperify %s
>>
>> I will do a MR clarifying the documentation.
>>
>>
> BTW: that program needs to modify the file in place.
>
>
>>
>>
>>> PythonAction Error
>>> Traceback (most recent call last):
>>>   File
>>> "/home/jim/INSTALL/anaconda3/envs/py5/lib/python3.8/site-packages/doit/action.py",
>>> line 437, in execute
>>>     returned_value = self.py_callable(*self.args, **kwargs)
>>>   File
>>> "/home/jim/INSTALL/anaconda3/envs/py5/lib/python3.8/site-packages/nikola/utils.py",
>>> line 968, in unlessLink
>>>     subprocess.check_call(action % target, shell=True)
>>> TypeError: not all arguments converted during string formatting
>>>
>>> Thanks!
>>>
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