From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: Emanuel Berg Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: want a file format easily edited and read by emacs that allows (multiple) pictures to be included Date: Thu, 07 Dec 2017 02:37:46 +0100 Organization: Aioe.org NNTP Server Message-ID: <867etziahh.fsf@zoho.com> References: <86o9nddd7i.fsf@zoho.com> <87a7yxijlp.fsf@delle7240.chemeng.ucl.ac.uk> <86indlbeqm.fsf@zoho.com> <874lp5pdtt.fsf@ucl.ac.uk> <86609lb8qo.fsf@zoho.com> <20171205133858.GB32589@tuxteam.de> <86wp219t73.fsf@zoho.com> <86d13sle72.fsf@zoho.com> <86vahkjt8g.fsf@zoho.com> <86k1y0i35a.fsf@zoho.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: blaine.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Trace: blaine.gmane.org 1512610837 10191 195.159.176.226 (7 Dec 2017 01:40:37 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@blaine.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 7 Dec 2017 01:40:37 +0000 (UTC) User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.4 (gnu/linux) To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Original-X-From: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 07 02:40:30 2017 Return-path: Envelope-to: geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by blaine.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1eMlAs-0002Rk-8k for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Thu, 07 Dec 2017 02:40:30 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:58570 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1eMlAx-0006wo-M5 for geh-help-gnu-emacs@m.gmane.org; Wed, 06 Dec 2017 20:40:35 -0500 Original-Path: usenet.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!newsfeed.xs4all.nl!newsfeed7.news.xs4all.nl!feeder.erje.net!1.eu.feeder.erje.net!weretis.net!feeder4.news.weretis.net!news.mixmin.net!aioe.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 32 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: 1URbr41nCe2SieBX4meJ9w.user.gioia.aioe.org Original-X-Complaints-To: abuse@aioe.org X-Notice: Filtered by postfilter v. 0.8.2 Cancel-Lock: sha1:T7EB8pCc1OqMctoQx7LZs6lJZC4= Mail-Copies-To: never Original-Xref: usenet.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:221163 X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-bounces+geh-help-gnu-emacs=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "help-gnu-emacs" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:115275 Archived-At: Rusi wrote: > 2. Once the neatness and elegance of pure > text with folding and structure- editing > caught on all sorts of stuff started getting > added — tags, tables, TODOs, timestamps, > exports, literate programming etc etc — all > in pure text. So yes, it is a word processor and/or a plain text markup scheme. They sound contradictory entities to me but perhaps that can/has be solved somehow? Whyever anyone would want to do that... > 4. Lisp! Lisp as a programming language is of > minor significance ? Lisp is the Pythagorean theorem of programming. It is the oldest of programming languages still in use save for perhaps Fortran which cannot be compared to Lisp, obviously. Fortran 1957 Formula Translation Lisp 1958 CL 1984, Elisp 1985; "list processing language" Cobol 1959 Common business-oriented language -- underground experts united http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573