On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 03:37:32PM +0000, Jose' Matos wrote: > 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.
And that's _the_ argument against 'styles as ranges'. > For linuxdoc that is implemented as: > > <a>...<b>...</b></a><b>...</b> And there other sensible interpretations of the situation and no way for the user to specify any other than this arbitrarily selected default. E.g. <a>...</a><b><a>...</a>...</b> And as soon as one adds some 'hierarchy' here, one is back to boxes in boxes... Andre'
