[CF-Devel] playbook build bugs

[Pertti Karppinen (OH6KTR)]

On Wed, Jan 17, 2001 at 08:06:24PM -0800, Mark Wedel wrote:
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       This may bring up the question of how much longer, if at all, should the tex
     
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      playbook and spoiler be supported.
     
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       I really don't know how many people know (la)tex.  I don't, but can muddle
     
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      through minor stuff.  It is probably safe that like roff, new people are
     
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      probably not learning it.  And it doesn't gain us a lot.
     
     
Everybody knows (La)TeX :-)
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       the tex generated postcript versions are probably a little nicer for printing,
     
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      since tex was designed for typsetting much more than html was.  But I'm really
     
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      not sure to what extent that makes much difference for certainly the spoiler
     
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      (which doesn't really have many breaks), and even perhaps the playbook.
     
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       Thoughts/comments?
     
     
html files are unprintable 99.9% of the time, so we need something that is
printable. I vote that we support the TeX version.
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