On Fri, 7 Nov 2008, TW engaged keyboard and shared this with us all: >--} Hi, >--} >--} I'm going to be writing a political book soon and I'm not >--} sure what software to use to write it. >--} >--} I want to use something like Vim to write it, but, I want >--} to be able to convert it to OpenOffice/MicrosoftWord, etc. format(s). >--} The reason that I want to use something like Vim is because I'd be >--} able to make a more censored version of the book on the fly for >--} certain people to download (underagers, for instance). I thought >--} that latex would be what I needed, but I'm not sure. I thought >--} DocBook, but isn't that for documentation? I need something that >--} goes the whole nine yards, The Little Brown Handbook style (footnotes, >--} etc.). Thanks for the help. >--} >--} By the way, you guys get first dibs on the book (it'll be >--} free, free as in "free beer"). I'm planning on writing a section >--} on free software. >--} >--} -- >--} VR~
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