From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Eli Zaretskii Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: Emacs as word processor Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:18:19 +0200 Message-ID: <83wqk0d9jo.fsf@gnu.org> References: <5288A59E.7030109@dancol.org> <87vbzqfgd6.fsf@uwakimon.sk.tsukuba.ac.jp> <87mwl04w3k.fsf@zigzag.favinet> <83zjoyewgn.fsf@gnu.org> <87fvqqi09q.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> <83hab5en6u.fsf@gnu.org> <87a9gx8xbc.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> Reply-To: Eli Zaretskii NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1385115513 10452 80.91.229.3 (22 Nov 2013 10:18:33 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2013 10:18:33 +0000 (UTC) Cc: ttn@gnu.org, asr@ufl.edu, rms@gnu.org, emacs-devel@gnu.org To: Bastien Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Fri Nov 22 11:18:37 2013 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1Vjnor-0007L7-Jp for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Nov 2013 11:18:37 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:37822 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vjnoq-0007Yz-TH for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:18:36 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:34696) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vjnoi-0007Yt-Ru for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:18:34 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Vjnod-0003VY-2I for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:18:28 -0500 Original-Received: from mtaout23.012.net.il ([80.179.55.175]:63025) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1VjnoW-0003U6-Kj; Fri, 22 Nov 2013 05:18:16 -0500 Original-Received: from conversion-daemon.a-mtaout23.012.net.il by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) id <0MWN00400TXN5W00@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:18:15 +0200 (IST) Original-Received: from HOME-C4E4A596F7 ([87.69.4.28]) by a-mtaout23.012.net.il (HyperSendmail v2007.08) with ESMTPA id <0MWN004CPTYE3M50@a-mtaout23.012.net.il>; Fri, 22 Nov 2013 12:18:15 +0200 (IST) In-reply-to: <87a9gx8xbc.fsf@bzg.ath.cx> X-012-Sender: halo1@inter.net.il X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Solaris 10 X-Received-From: 80.179.55.175 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 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.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:165548 Archived-At: > From: Bastien > Cc: rms@gnu.org, ttn@gnu.org, asr@ufl.edu, emacs-devel@gnu.org > Date: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 18:43:51 +0100 > > Eli Zaretskii writes: > > > Thanks, but you could assume I knew about Org (and use it ;-). > > Sorry, I know you have been (and are still?) using Org! Yes, still do, although I use only a tiny fraction of its functionality. > > Of course, that file and > > enriched.el are dormant for the last 20 years, so don't expect too > > much. But it could be a starting point, and the display engine gained > > a lot of functionality that was missing in 1994. > > Yes, but this solution is just for Emacs people. We _want_ a solution for Emacs people. For the rest, there should be back-end export facilities and print capabilities, which are a much simpler job and are already available, or close to that. By contrast, the real-time presentation part remains largely unsolved.