he syntax and semantics simpler and more
pleasant to use. But I'm not sure I would recommend such non
standard use.
Yon
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no-warnings “every text file accepted” permissive kind of
syntax - would have made it unsuitable for maintaining long
works.
Yon
proaching what mandoc(1) is for documentation.
LaTeX and groff are good, but not semantic enough (making
non-PDF exports tricky), have a quite fragile syntax at
times and, in my experience, are not great at error
reporting - which may be because of current tools instead of
the languages themselves, though.
Yon
That said, if your books are too technical, you may end up
needing to extend yourself the language too much. Or maybe
you'll hit some unexpected limitations that will probably
not disappear with time, as the language is feature complete
for its main intended usage.
Yon
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