[lug] More LaTeX samples?

D. Stimits stimits at idcomm.com
Tue Sep 25 12:59:43 MDT 2001


"J. Wayde Allen" wrote:
> 
> On Tue, 25 Sep 2001, Evelyn Mitchell wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, Sep 25, 2001 at 08:51:13AM -0600, J. Wayde Allen wrote:
> > >
> > > One question I have is whether SGML or Docbook would be a more modern, and
> > > possibly more flexible alternative to learning LaTeX/TeX?
> >
> > Docbook is where I'd suggest starting, if you're interested in doing
> > technical publications.
> >
> > The Linux Documentation Project has a good starter document:
> > http://www.linuxdoc.org/LDP/LDP-Author-Guide/
> 
> I too have had this feeling for some time.  Looks like I'm going to have
> to learn this.

The discussion has interested me enough that I probably will look into
docbook as well. Perhaps one of my main concerns is that I be able to
print exactly, but it sounds like either it can do this, or sgml docbook
could be converted to LaTeX.

D. Stimits, stimits at idcomm.com

> 
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