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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# cleanup
+latexmk -C
+if [ -f chapter/out.tex ]
+then
+    rm chapter/out.md
+    rm chapter/out.tex
+fi
+
+# run pandoc
+if [ $1 == "pandoc"]
+then
+    cat chapter/*.md > chapter/out.md
+    pandoc --filter pandoc-citeproc --filter pandoc-crossref \
+        -M cref=true --top-level-division=chapter \
+        --bibliography library/library.bib --biblatex \
+        -o chapter/out.tex chapter/out.md
+fi
+
+# run latex build
+if [ $1 != "clean" ]
+then
+    latexmk -latexoption="-shell-escape" main.tex
+fi