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From: Florian Weimer <fw@deneb.enyo.de>
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Subject: Re: This is a simple question
Date: Sat, 20 Oct 2001 14:19:31 +0200
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Georg Bauhaus <sb463ba@l1-hrz.uni-duisburg.de> writes:

> (There was actual software for a document centered approach.
> Imagine that. Ada source code not restricted to plain monospaced
> documentation comments...(That has been tried (e.g. noweb), but
> you need a multi-syntax Editor... or some advanced document
> construction facility that allows integration of differently
> encoded programming project data (text, drawings, math, ...)
> Does such a beast exist?)

There are Emacs meta-modes for use with literate programming tools.
These modes switch from one mode to another, depending on the position
of the point.