On Wed, Dec 03, 2003 at 04:48:25PM +0100, Andre Poenitz wrote:

> > > 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'.

That's it ?

Doesn't seem a very strong argument to me.

"Because a user may for some reason try to apply overlapping
non-recursive styles, and there might be some corner cases where
interpretation is ambiguous (what are they ?), we should introduce a
troublesome non-standard UI to force them into the implementation
model."

Did I paraphrase you wrongly ?

regards
john

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