-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Steve Lamb wrote: > Johannes Wiedersich wrote: >> I hope I didn't state that you are wrong, that's not my intention. > > By refuting my personal opinion so emphatically even if you haven't said > the word the sentiment is clear. > >> - From my personal experience LaTeX *is the tool* when it comes to > > You personal experience is not *MY* personal experience.
True. But my personal experience includes quite a bit of work with word, OOo *and* LaTeX. [snip] > But does not fit the requirement of easily converted to an acceptable > format or being able to work visually with it. No, I am not counting LyX and > the like because to suggest a WYSIWYG editor for LaTeX who's stringent > proponents eschew WYSIWYG is to put oneself right back at the same level as > any other tool. LaTeX, especially without formulas or too complicated formatting, is easily converted to many different acceptable formats: HTML, pdf, plain text, etc. The route via HTML to OOo and .doc is straightforward for the situation you describe. [snip] > Yeah, EMACS, not working for me. And as for "one less than OOo's CNTL-I" > that depends, do you cound a chord as one keystroke or two? Most people don't > count the chord for capitalization as two keystrokes. Is FIVE 8 keystrokes, 5 > keystrokes or 4 keystrokes? Chording is a part of typing, as any EMACS user > is well aware. :P I didn't want to do hair splitting. I just used the example to convince you that you don't require to type '\textit{}' all the times you need italics. texmacs is not emacs! See www.texmacs.org. Johannes PS: Your other remarks have already been answered in another post on this thread. -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.6 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQFG+mzeC1NzPRl9qEURAvnDAJ4ttEjJcpnun/sTABHmGcF/aPJA7QCaAysk WwHt+lq0r8iUQwlnUbA+d8E= =CPqm -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]