From: Emanuel Berg <embe8573@student.uu.se>
To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Subject: Re: .emacs poser
Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2013 18:41:02 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87iounqss8.fsf@nl106-137-194.student.uu.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: mailman.9507.1387301817.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org
Dale Snell <ddsnell@frontier.com> writes:
>> I never heard "text processor". But, "text processor"
>> = editor, then?
>
> Nope. A text processor is a stand-alone program ...
> you might call it a "text assembler". You write up a
> source file full of formatting commands embedded the
> running text. You can use any editor for this, from
> ed to emacs. Then you feed that file to the
> formatter, and it outputs nicely formatted text, with
> equations, figures, and so on, in PS, PDF, HTML, or
> even straight text.
As in *markup*? Don't you use Emacs (or another editor)
for this? An editor is a stand-alone program.
--
Emanuel Berg, programmer-for-rent. CV, projects, etc at uXu
underground experts united: http://user.it.uu.se/~embe8573
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Thread overview: 52+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-12-17 0:01 .emacs poser B. T. Raven
2013-12-17 0:36 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 1:48 ` Dale Snell
2013-12-17 2:46 ` Drew Adams
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2013-12-17 2:03 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 2:58 ` Dale Snell
2013-12-17 5:53 ` Jambunathan K
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2013-12-17 3:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 5:32 ` Dale Snell
2013-12-17 6:27 ` Tilman Ahr
2013-12-17 16:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-18 2:25 ` Tilman Ahr
2013-12-18 21:17 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-18 3:01 ` Yuri Khan
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2013-12-18 21:23 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-19 1:13 ` Yuri Khan
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2013-12-20 1:40 ` Emanuel Berg
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2013-12-17 16:17 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 17:36 ` Dale Snell
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2013-12-17 17:41 ` Emanuel Berg [this message]
2013-12-17 3:06 ` Yuri Khan
2013-12-17 15:17 ` Drew Adams
2013-12-18 1:38 ` Yuri Khan
2013-12-17 7:41 ` Kevin Rodgers
2013-12-17 15:24 ` Doug Lewan
[not found] ` <mailman.9465.1387266001.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-17 15:40 ` Sebastien Vauban
2013-12-17 16:29 ` Drew Adams
2013-12-17 16:49 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 18:20 ` Eli Zaretskii
[not found] ` <mailman.9492.1387293902.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-17 17:14 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 17:16 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 19:04 ` Doug Lewan
[not found] ` <mailman.9512.1387307070.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-17 22:42 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 23:35 ` Doug Lewan
2013-12-17 21:15 ` Joost Kremers
2013-12-17 22:44 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-17 23:25 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-18 3:22 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.9544.1387337046.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-18 21:42 ` Emanuel Berg
[not found] ` <mailman.9628.1387418319.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-19 2:52 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-19 3:00 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-20 5:31 ` Jambunathan K
2013-12-20 5:38 ` Jambunathan K
[not found] ` <mailman.9724.1387517532.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-20 17:52 ` Emanuel Berg
2013-12-27 6:00 ` B. T. Raven
2013-12-27 14:12 ` Yuri Khan
2013-12-27 16:11 ` Drew Adams
[not found] ` <mailman.10526.1388160732.10748.help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org>
2013-12-29 22:17 ` B. T. Raven
2013-12-29 23:48 ` Drew Adams
2013-12-20 1:52 ` Jambunathan K
2013-12-19 22:24 ` Joost Kremers
2013-12-19 23:16 ` Emanuel Berg
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