From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.io!.POSTED.blaine.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Richard Stallman Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Org mode and Emacs Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:17:46 -0400 Message-ID: References: <87y1u8b1gj.fsf@gmail.com> <8735cgot9x.fsf@gnu.org> <83leq7naql.fsf@gnu.org> <86o7v3ryan.fsf@gmail.com> <87wn9qfyv6.fsf@gnu.org> <87r0zy63u3.fsf@localhost> <87illa5uli.fsf@localhost> Reply-To: rms@gnu.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=Utf-8 Injection-Info: ciao.gmane.io; posting-host="blaine.gmane.org:116.202.254.214"; logging-data="1030"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@ciao.gmane.io" Cc: bugs@gnu.support, bzg@gnu.org, theophilusx@gmail.com, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Ihor Radchenko Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Tue Sep 27 18:30:56 2022 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([209.51.188.17]) by ciao.gmane.io with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.92) (envelope-from ) id 1odDTz-000AWU-Gl for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2022 18:30:55 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:55162 helo=lists1p.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1odDTy-0002Oc-JO for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane-mx.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:30:54 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::10]:56250) by lists.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1odDHc-0000Ru-2Q for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:18:09 -0400 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:470:142:3::e]:44052) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtps (TLS1.2:ECDHE_RSA_AES_256_GCM_SHA384:256) (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1odDHO-00050C-Dn; Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:17:54 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gnu.org; s=fencepost-gnu-org; h=Date:References:Subject:In-Reply-To:To:From: mime-version; bh=c4sVu3XfWa9X+vFPtojbIbnk6r9Bfi++MyyDZQnSO0o=; b=MIfl18Jg5Vj9 14iBKf84ELYNWcXHdVKRNpJxevtjhW9KuogYIOSWcl54Gpn1O3ygBklxGwrRhQh0t0W/+J6vd4gCz q0oUCK9TgwGzOKROVk/pQLv7qLf0Y2WsipC4yTb24TdymSiSpaB2gfpEIOmXRNEm92ByWQYagXBPr rjKaRFZh+JkQM85VC0hd+cpJKEueawjzFW5iObO4GxPkxoiAng70XC+rXPyzdwLBWsOi19iXcRGKu p+4Io1vLSRWEIWbVKvoLm0TKeJG4RSONeP0ooyGn6KlVj8RV6GYT9godm4X/229rOp2lIjw8vgZWu VH8cT0Gg5Hz7uPfMq1nzCA==; Original-Received: from rms by fencepost.gnu.org with local (Exim 4.90_1) (envelope-from ) id 1odDHG-0006Ni-UI; Tue, 27 Sep 2022 12:17:48 -0400 In-Reply-To: <87illa5uli.fsf@localhost> (message from Ihor Radchenko on Mon, 26 Sep 2022 17:54:33 +0800) X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane-mx.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.io gmane.emacs.devel:296347 Archived-At: [[[ To any NSA and FBI agents reading my email: please consider ]]] [[[ whether defending the US Constitution against all enemies, ]]] [[[ foreign or domestic, requires you to follow Snowden's example. ]]] > This is almost what we do now. Org contributors write in Org, and then we > use Org itself to convert to texinfo. Org files serve as the source > files. In order for that to produce proper Texinfo source as output, there would need to be, in Org format, ways to express the many distinctions that Texinfo source needs to make. Yesterday I posted a list of Texinfo constructs and suggested adding to Org mode ways to distinguish them. -- Dr Richard Stallman (https://stallman.org) Chief GNUisance of the GNU Project (https://gnu.org) Founder, Free Software Foundation (https://fsf.org) Internet Hall-of-Famer (https://internethalloffame.org)