From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.4 (2020-01-24) on polar.synack.me X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-1.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00,FREEMAIL_FROM autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.4 X-Google-Thread: 103376,666bab5bfbdf30c2 X-Google-NewGroupId: yes X-Google-Attributes: gida07f3367d7,domainid0,public,usenet X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,UTF8 Path: g2news2.google.com!news4.google.com!feeder.news-service.com!94.75.214.39.MISMATCH!aioe.org!not-for-mail From: =?utf-8?Q?Yannick_Duch=C3=AAne_=28Hibou57?= =?utf-8?Q?=29?= Newsgroups: comp.lang.ada Subject: Re: Generating PDFs with Ada Date: Sun, 16 Jan 2011 21:34:26 +0100 Organization: Ada @ Home Message-ID: References: <4d2908c7$0$22120$742ec2ed@news.sonic.net> <9f23e50a-2c2c-4ccc-bd56-f6ffdc6c7ee7@37g2000prx.googlegroups.com> <82aaj73jsr.fsf@stephe-leake.org> <7a048419-1126-45b2-bfa9-26f3ad6e480e@fu15g2000vbb.googlegroups.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: 8YsgJzdbsnaSVMKLcUWmzQ.user.speranza.aioe.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed; delsp=yes Content-Transfer-Encoding: Quoted-Printable X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 User-Agent: Opera Mail/11.00 (Win32) Xref: g2news2.google.com comp.lang.ada:17431 Date: 2011-01-16T21:34:26+01:00 List-Id: Le Sun, 16 Jan 2011 12:59:18 +0100, Simon Wright a = = =C3=A9crit: > "Yannick Duch=C3=AAne (Hibou57)" writes: > >> Better XML as source than TeX/LaTex there. Some document model exist >> for math notations, and anyway, the nature of XML allow you to write = a >> document without even the need for a document model reference (you ma= y >> rely on good tag name and not too much obfuscating attributes). > > I don't see how you can recommend free-structured XML. > Please, forget about this particular one sentence. I feel I was wrong to= = introduce this one. Using a model is obviously recommended. I just wante= d = to underline the transparency of this kind of source. Further more, I di= d = not had large systems in mid when I wrote this (my own fault to not have= = been more precise about it). Apologize. -- = Si les chats miaulent et font autant de vocalises bizarres, c=E2=80=99es= t pas pour = les chiens. =E2=80=9CI am fluent in ASCII=E2=80=9D [Warren 2010]