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# Docster
A self-contained CLI tool that converts Markdown with Mermaid diagrams into PDF or HTML using Pandoc and Mermaid CLI.
## Usage
docster -pdf path/to/file.md
docster -html path/to/file.md
Mermaid code blocks (```mermaid) will be rendered to SVG and embedded.
## Installation
### Build and install to PATH
cabal install --installdir=$HOME/.local/bin
Make sure `~/.local/bin` is in your PATH. Add to your shell config if needed:
export PATH="$HOME/.local/bin:$PATH"
## Requirements
- GHC + Cabal (via ghcup)
- Pandoc
- TeX Live (for PDF)
- Mermaid CLI (`npm install -g @mermaid-js/mermaid-cli`)
### specific versions
source ~/.ghcup/env && ghcup install ghc 9.12.2
source ~/.ghcup/env && ghcup install cabal 3.16.0.0
source ~/.ghcup/env && ghcup install hls 2.11.0.0
## Development
See [agents.md](agents.md) for information about the Claude Code agents used for Haskell refactoring in this project.