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Re: Writing technical text



On Wed, Oct 19, 2005 at 07:47:43AM +0100, Joe Mc Cool wrote:
> On Tue, Oct 18, 2005 at 07:56:07PM -0400, Roberto C. Sanchez wrote:
> 
> > LaTeX is by far the best if you are writing a textbook.  However, there
> 
> Communications with O'Reilly lead me to believe that they are leaning
> towards XML.
> 
> Is XML a "modern" possibility for serious book/paper preparation ?
> 
It could be.  However, IMHO, anything dealing with mathematics (in which
I include CompSci) really should be using LaTeX.  Nothing can compare to
The support for mathematical notation and equations in LaTeX.

-Roberto

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Roberto C. Sanchez
http://familiasanchez.net/~roberto

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