DocBook

Ben Pfaff pfaffben@msu.edu
21 Feb 2001 17:47:18 -0500


Sean <picasso@madflower.com> writes:

> > Then you're crazy.  PostScript and PDF are output formats.  You
> > shouldn't recreate LaTeX in PostScript or PDF unless you're doing
> > it just to prove that you can, like the guy who implemented bc in
> > sed.
> 
> Only if I embed the Latex converter in the PS file. =)
> I don't see any reason to use latex if I was just writing PS or PDF.. 

I misunderstood.  I was referring to producing a PDF or PS of a
full document, not just of some small object or illustration.
Hell, I write PostScript by hand occasionally myself.
-- 
Anyone who cannot cope with mathematics is not fully human.  At best he
is a tolerable subhuman who has learned to wear shoes, bathe and not
make messes in the house.
                -- Lazarus Long, "Time Enough for Love"