From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <13426df10912081551k404b3cfayf7da314ae0cf49d8@mail.gmail.com> References: <90873724bc8f4da51b58f24fbca6ef58@quintile.net> <13426df10912081430u2e707edfje4c253fc8c4c0028@mail.gmail.com> <20091208231050.GA680@polynum.com> <13426df10912081551k404b3cfayf7da314ae0cf49d8@mail.gmail.com> Date: Tue, 8 Dec 2009 17:41:37 -0800 Message-ID: <3e1162e60912081741o2cb8e091n19ba0abb5c0170c@mail.gmail.com> From: David Leimbach To: Fans of the OS Plan 9 from Bell Labs <9fans@9fans.net> Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary=000e0cd70c4c95e228047a41caf7 Subject: Re: [9fans] tex Topicbox-Message-UUID: ad9ae0bc-ead5-11e9-9d60-3106f5b1d025 --000e0cd70c4c95e228047a41caf7 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Its lack of support of XML is an optimization :-) On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:51 PM, ron minnich wrote: > But the documentation makes no sense! > > "Its main disadvantages are that it can only produce PostScript and > there is no easy way to get XML or any other > output format (apart from plain text)." > > > "...disadvantage ... no ... XML ..." > > > I mean, what's the disadvantage here :-) > > ron > > --000e0cd70c4c95e228047a41caf7 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Its lack of support of XML is an optimization :-)

On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:51 PM, ron minnich <rminnich@gmail.com> wrote:
But the documentation makes no sense!

"Its main disadvantages are that it can only produce PostScript and
there is no easy way to get XML or any other
output format (apart from plain text)."


"...disadvantage ... no ... XML ..."


I mean, what's the disadvantage here :-)

ron


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