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MANUAL: more details and a useful link for YAML syntax.

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@ -4199,6 +4199,12 @@ or block-level formatting:
It consists of two paragraphs.
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The literal block after the `|` must be indented relative to the
line containing the `|`. If it is not, the YAML will be invalid
and pandoc will not interpret it as metadata. For an overview
of the complex rules governing YAML, see the [Wikipedia entry on
YAML syntax].
Template variables will be set automatically from the metadata. Thus, for
example, in writing HTML, the variable `abstract` will be set to the HTML
equivalent of the Markdown in the `abstract` field:
@ -4261,6 +4267,7 @@ following restrictions apply:
if the link definition is somewhere else in the document.
[YAML escape sequence]: https://yaml.org/spec/1.2/spec.html#id2776092
[Wikipedia entry on YAML syntax]: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/YAML#Syntax
## Backslash escapes