On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:37:32PM +0000, Jose' Matos spake thusly: > On Wednesday 03 December 2003 15:20, Andre Poenitz wrote: > > > > > > The latex backend could produce either form. > > > > How? > > > > Given range style LCS > > > > aaasa dfas dfa ds fasd va sdcv asdv casd > > > > |----- a ------| > > | > > |----- b -----| > > > > what should be output to LaTeX/XML/whatever? > > That was always my question. > For linuxdoc that is implemented as: > > <a>...<b>...</b></a><b>...</b> > > But it was always strange for me. > > > Andre' > > -- > José Abílio
I suppose it's no different for LaTeX. We would have inevitably \a{...\b{...}}\b{...} as the '}' is not visibly associated with the '\a{' or '\b{' that opened it, like is the case in XML: logically you could have <a>...<b>...</a>...</b> but you dont ;-) - Martin
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