Re: [Texmacs-dev] major barrier to adoption

[Lionel Elie Mamane]

On Fri, Jan 11, 2008 at 08:01:22PM +0100, Henri Lesourd wrote:
> Amir Michail wrote:
>> And see point #1 here (provides evidence of peer pressure):

> b. The TeXmacs markup is not very well
>   editable in simple editors like emacs,
>   it looks much more like XML.

>   Although... of course you can export
>   your document to LaTeX, work on it
>   in emacs, and reimport it later in
>   TeXmacs, it works perfectly.

That's wrong, and I expected you to know it. The export to LaTeX *is*
lossy. Here's an example of a document that looks different (the (mid
"|") becomes just "|", and thus it does not scale anymore) after
importing the exported LaTeX.

-- 
Lionel

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