Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-11 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On ons, 2009-11-11 at 08:32 -0500, Bill Moran wrote: > In response to Peter Eisentraut : > > > * The Elements of Style > > Hope this doesn't start a flame war, but: > http://chronicle.com/article/50-Years-of-Stupid-Grammar/25497 Yeah, you need to be prepared to reject about 30% of the advice and

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-11 Thread Bill Moran
In response to Peter Eisentraut : > * The Elements of Style Hope this doesn't start a flame war, but: http://chronicle.com/article/50-Years-of-Stupid-Grammar/25497 -- Bill Moran http://www.potentialtech.com http://people.collaborativefusion.com/~wmoran/ -- Sent via pgsql-general mailing list

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-11 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On tis, 2009-11-10 at 14:10 -0800, Richard Broersma wrote: > On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > > > Well, a lot of hard work. ;-) Just like there are coding standards and > > best practices, there are standards and customs in writing and > > publishing. > > Are these pub

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-10 Thread Richard Broersma
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Peter Eisentraut wrote: > Well, a lot of hard work. ;-)  Just like there are coding standards and > best practices, there are standards and customs in writing and > publishing. Are these published anywhere? -- Regards, Richard Broersma Jr. Visit the Los Angel

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-10 Thread Peter Eisentraut
On tis, 2009-11-10 at 07:00 -0800, David Fetter wrote: > Well, there's the whole Docbook thing, which was pretty well thought > out. Apart from that, I don't know. Peter? Well, a lot of hard work. ;-) Just like there are coding standards and best practices, there are standards and customs in wr

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-10 Thread David Fetter
On Tue, Nov 10, 2009 at 06:23:16AM -0800, Richard Broersma wrote: > On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 10:34 PM, David Fetter wrote: > > > You might be, but that's approximately what happened.  Common editors > > for this task are Emacs and Vim, each of which has varying levels of > > support for SGML :) >

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-10 Thread Richard Broersma
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 10:34 PM, David Fetter wrote: > You might be, but that's approximately what happened.  Common editors > for this task are Emacs and Vim, each of which has varying levels of > support for SGML :) That is amazing. The layout and organization of the PostgreSQL manual (to me)

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-10 Thread Richard Broersma
On Mon, Nov 9, 2009 at 9:21 PM, Greg Smith wrote: > On Mon, 9 Nov 2009, Richard Broersma wrote: > >> Out of curiosity,  what are the favorite editor for authoring the >> PostgreSQL document sgml files? > > http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/docguide-authoring.html I'll have to take

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-10 Thread Bill Moran
David Fetter wrote: > > On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 06:09:19PM -0800, Richard Broersma wrote: > > Out of curiosity, what are the favorite editor for authoring the > > PostgreSQL document sgml files? (I would be shocked if the whole > > thing was developed from scratch using a simple text editor.) >

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-09 Thread David Fetter
On Mon, Nov 09, 2009 at 06:09:19PM -0800, Richard Broersma wrote: > Out of curiosity, what are the favorite editor for authoring the > PostgreSQL document sgml files? (I would be shocked if the whole > thing was developed from scratch using a simple text editor.) You might be, but that's approxi

Re: [GENERAL] Editor for sgml files

2009-11-09 Thread Greg Smith
On Mon, 9 Nov 2009, Richard Broersma wrote: Out of curiosity, what are the favorite editor for authoring the PostgreSQL document sgml files? http://developer.postgresql.org/pgdocs/postgres/docguide-authoring.html -- * Greg Smith gsm...@gregsmith.com http://www.gregsmith.com Baltimore, MD --