Re: [RFR] templates://auctex/{auctex/templates}

[Frank Küster <frank@kuesterei.ch>]

Justin B Rye <jbr@edlug.org.uk> wrote:

> Frank Küster wrote:
>> I suggest to change it to 
>> 
>>    Currently, preview.sty is used by preview-latex, the WYSIWYG component
>>    of the AUCTeX editing environment, for generation of previews in LyX, as
>>    part of the operation of the ps4pdf and pst-pdf LaTeX packages, by the
>>    tbook XML system and some other tools.
>
> We're down to fine-tuning the punctuation.  We don't want readers to
> misparse that as a two-item list:
[...]
> ...or (my own preference) consistently semicolon-delimited:
>
>      Currently, preview.sty is used by preview-latex, the WYSIWYG component
>      of the AUCTeX editing environment; for generation of previews in LyX; as
>      part of the operation of the ps4pdf and pst-pdf LaTeX packages; by the
>      tbook XML system and some other tools.
>
> The end is a bit odd, but enough quibbling.

I'd choose that one, or use a third possibility: a comma-delimited list
with the last item separated by `, and '.  But maybe that's not good
english but rather gerlish?

Regards, Frank
-- 
Frank Küster
Debian Developer (teTeX/TeXLive)