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Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?
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Bastien |
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Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ? |
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Sat, 10 Jun 2006 13:24:27 +0100 |
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Michael Olson <address@hidden> writes:
> Carsten Dominik <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Yes, this is certainly true. ascii-to-xxx converters can certainly
>> help you to write your first LaTeX document. However, they don't
>> encourage to grow into that language at all, so to some extend they
>> are a dead end.
>
> I disagree. It would give people an excellent foundation that they
> can build upon, since they can examine the output from that publishing
> routine to learn LaTeX. When they come across limitations of the
> current LaTeX publishing implementation, they will search for
> supplemental information.
>
> Don't get me wrong: I'm not proposing that anyone actually implement
> this for Org, I'm just defending the hypothetical existence of such a
> publisher.
I also think ascii-to-xxx converter can be useful as long as they stay
as simple as ascii and provided they don't require anything new to
learn. Otherwise there is no point in learning a new ascii syntax
instead of directly learning LaTeX.
Regards,
--
Bastien
- [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: [Emacs-orgmode] org-publish future ?, David O'Toole, 2006/06/05
- Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: [Emacs-orgmode] org-publish future ?, Carsten Dominik, 2006/06/06
- Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: [Emacs-orgmode] org-publish future ?, David O'Toole, 2006/06/06
- [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, Michael Olson, 2006/06/06
- Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, Carsten Dominik, 2006/06/06
- Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, Michael Olson, 2006/06/06
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- Fwd: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, Chris wallace, 2006/06/06
- Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, Carsten Dominik, 2006/06/07
- Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, Chris wallace, 2006/06/07
- Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, David O'Toole, 2006/06/07
- Re: [Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?,
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[Emacs-orgmode] Re: [David O'Toole] Fwd: Re: org-publish future ?, Christian Schlauer, 2006/06/07