An author name specified in the the mkdocs.yaml file containing an apostrophe will cause the pdf generation to crash.
E.g. O'Leary
Traceback (most recent call last):
File "/usr/local/bin/mkdocs", line 8, in <module>
sys.exit(cli())
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 829, in __call__
return self.main(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 782, in main
rv = self.invoke(ctx)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1259, in invoke
return _process_result(sub_ctx.command.invoke(sub_ctx))
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 1066, in invoke
return ctx.invoke(self.callback, **ctx.params)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/click/core.py", line 610, in invoke
return callback(*args, **kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mkdocs/__main__.py", line 176, in gh_deploy_command
build.build(cfg, dirty=not clean)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mkdocs/commands/build.py", line 295, in build
config['plugins'].run_event('post_build', config=config)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mkdocs/plugins.py", line 96, in run_event
result = method(**kwargs)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mkdocs_with_pdf/plugin.py", line 106, in on_post_build
self.generator.on_post_build(config, self.config['output_path'])
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mkdocs_with_pdf/generator.py", line 101, in on_post_build
add_stylesheet(style_for_print(self._options))
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/mkdocs_with_pdf/styles/__init__.py", line 17, in style_for_print
root = sass.compile(string=scss)
File "/usr/local/lib/python3.9/site-packages/sass.py", line 738, in compile
raise CompileError(v)
sass.CompileError: Error: Invalid CSS after "...copyright 'None": expected expression (e.g. 1px, bold), was "';"
on line 4:36 of stdin
>> string-set: copyright 'None';
The apostrophe can be escaped O\'Leary, which no longer crashes, but the name appears in the pdf with the escaping backslash.
An author name specified in the the mkdocs.yaml file containing an apostrophe will cause the pdf generation to crash.
E.g. O'Leary
The apostrophe can be escaped O\'Leary, which no longer crashes, but the name appears in the pdf with the escaping backslash.