Document Crafting, Objectively

Bijan Parsia bparsia at email.unc.edu
Wed Mar 6 15:24:54 UTC 2002


On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Aaron J Reichow wrote:

> On Wed, 6 Mar 2002, Alan Kay wrote:
> 
> > It would be terrific to have such a solver with an integrated editor
> > as an central part of Squeak's layout powers.
> 
> I was going to work on such an editor, although, not WYSIWYG.  I like
> LaTeX, and have been bitten by so-called WYSIWYG editors in the past.


I point again to WysiTeX:

	http://www.heeg.de/~hmm/projects/WysiTeX/

It works more like Textures:
	http://www.bluesky.com/products/products_frames.html
than Lyx:
	http://www.lyx.org/

But it is a port of TeX, which is quite something!

> Yes, it's very primitive, but I wouldn't say that Word or Word-like
> editors are the apex of user friendly, but I wouldn't imagine anyone else
> would too.
[snip]

Heh. You'd be surprised.

Cheers,
Bijan Parsia.




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