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---
tags:
- type/guide
- topic/hobbies/digitizing
title: Converting Documents to Markdown
---
# Converting Documents to Markdown
```powershell
param(
[string]$Path
)
$content = Get-Content -Path $Path
$newContent = $content
$newContent -replace "foos", "ball"
$newContent -replace "foo", "bar"
# ...
Set-Content -Path $Path -Value $newContent
```
## Converting NFPA Code
```powershell
param(
[string]$Path,
[string]$DestinationPath
)
$content = Get-Content -Path $Path
$newContent = $content
# "210.17(B)(3)" -> h5
$newContent = $newContent -replace '^(\d{3}\.\d+\([A-Z]\)\(\d\) .+)$', "`n##### `$1`n"
# "210.17(B)" -> h4
$newContent = $newContent -replace '^(\d{3}\.\d+\([A-Z]\) .+)$', "`n#### `$1`n"
# "210.17" -> h3
$newContent = $newContent -replace '^(\d{3}\.\d+ .+)$', "`n### `$1`n"
# "Part I. General" -> h2
$newContent = $newContent -replace '^(Part [IVX]+\. .+)$', "`n## `$1`n"
# "(1)" -> "1."
$newContent = $newContent -replace '^\((\d\d?)\)', "`$1."
# "(41 2 ft)" -> "(4 1/2 ft)"
# TODO: \u2044
# "Informational Note: Types NM, NMC..."
# "Informational Note No. 1:"
New-Item -Type File -Path $DestinationPath -ErrorAction SilentlyContinue | Out-Null
Set-Content -Path $DestinationPath -Value $newContent
```
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