> In other hand... Why LyX uses a specific file format for the document?
Because nobody did the work to implement something else.
> I know the controversy on using tex as a primary file format, but... Why
> not to use other file format wide used as XML? So you can use libs for
> manipulating it instead of creating specific routines (abiword uses XML
> for example). I am thinking on libs as libxml, ...
I think there is more or less consensus among a few people here that
using XML as LyX's file format is not a bad idea. But there is a
difference between having an idea and doing some work on it ;-$
You might want to browse the mail archives for some opinions on that
topic.
Andre'
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