Dietmar Schwertberger <maill...@schwertberger.de> wrote: > On 28.02.2016 13:23, Sven R. Kunze wrote: > > I recently introduced LaTeX to my girlfriend. LaTeX is quite ugly and > > it has this "distinct compile/execute step", so initially I hesitated > > to show it to her. But her MS Word experience got worse and worse the > > more complex (and especially larger) her workload became. Word became > > less responsive and results became even less reproducible (footnote > > numbering, styling, literature, etc.). > Well, MS Word is a bad example, as it's lacking even some very basic > features like a good user interface for styles. (This is the reason why > most people are using Word just like a typwriter instead of creating > structured documents.) > There were and probably still are better word processors, especially for > scientific use. > E.g. Latex or reStructuredText, not GUI.
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