Re: OT wordprocessing anyone?
On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 11:28:06AM -0400, richard lyons wrote:
> On Friday 11 June 2004 09:08, Brendan Halpin wrote:
> > Matthias Czapla <dermatsch@gmx.de> writes:
> > > On Fri, Jun 11, 2004 at 08:03:00AM -0400, richard lyons wrote:
> > > > Do folk here have recommendations about how to do
> > > > wordprocessing? I am looking for solutions that allow well
> > > > formatted technical documents, with the possibility of using
> > > > well-designed templates in a modern typographic style.
> [...]
> > Latex with the memoir class (e.g.
> > <http://www.ctan.org/tex-archive/macros/latex/contrib/memoir/>) is
> > flexible and aesthetically pleasing. The manual even includes an
> > interesting discussion of the aesthetics of typography.
> >
> > And rather than Lyx, emacs+auctex as already proposed.
>
> Oh dear, do I have to use emacs? Over the years, I have tried on
You can also use (g)vim, its a matter of taste. I find emacs more
powerful and to my liking but to each his own.
Adding latex-preview can also give you some preview of graphics for both
emacs and lyx, sometimes helps.
Under debian there is a package vim-latexsuite which can be a lot of
help doing latex under vim.
> several occasions to use emacs/xemacs and always fled to
> kate/kedit/nedit/vi/vim/gedit/almost-anywhere-else. But I shall look
> at groff once I have finished reading the memoir manual.
>
> Thanks.
>
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