From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: main.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: kai.grossjohann@uni-duisburg.de (Kai =?iso-8859-1?q?Gro=DFjohann?=) Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.help Subject: Re: (Newbie) How to turn AutoFill-mode on/off Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:53:10 +0100 Organization: University of Dortmund, Germany Sender: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org Message-ID: <84bs4edlh5.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> References: <3PQD9.121756$QZ.20321@sccrnsc02> <87n0nzpvqy.fsf@wesley.springies.com> <84u1i7yplz.fsf@lucy.cs.uni-dortmund.de> NNTP-Posting-Host: main.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Trace: main.gmane.org 1038218080 1723 80.91.224.249 (25 Nov 2002 09:54:40 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@main.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Mon, 25 Nov 2002 09:54:40 +0000 (UTC) Return-path: Original-Received: from monty-python.gnu.org ([199.232.76.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 3.35 #1 (Debian)) id 18GFws-0000RR-00 for ; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 10:54:38 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1] helo=monty-python.gnu.org) by monty-python.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.10) id 18GFyW-0001ZP-00; Mon, 25 Nov 2002 04:56:20 -0500 Original-Path: shelby.stanford.edu!newsfeed.stanford.edu!news.tele.dk!news.tele.dk!small.news.tele.dk!fu-berlin.de!uni-berlin.de!lucy.informatik.uni-duisburg.DE!not-for-mail Original-Newsgroups: gnu.emacs.help Original-Lines: 22 Original-NNTP-Posting-Host: lucy.informatik.uni-duisburg.de (134.91.35.216) Original-X-Trace: fu-berlin.de 1038217990 21804318 134.91.35.216 (16 [73968]) User-Agent: Gnus/5.090008 (Oort Gnus v0.08) Emacs/21.3.50 (i686-pc-linux-gnu) Cancel-Lock: sha1:SQ4XslDIuk5RCJMeMagERBCutss= Original-Xref: shelby.stanford.edu gnu.emacs.help:107407 Original-To: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org Errors-To: help-gnu-emacs-admin@gnu.org X-BeenThere: help-gnu-emacs@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.0.11 Precedence: bulk List-Help: List-Post: List-Subscribe: , List-Id: Users list for the GNU Emacs text editor List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: Xref: main.gmane.org gmane.emacs.help:3958 X-Report-Spam: http://spam.gmane.org/gmane.emacs.help:3958 ken writes: > I didn't hear anyone say that it's impossible to use html to format a > master's thesis-- it's obviously not--, only that LaTeX is more > convenient and perhaps more powerful (for them). Heck, if there was a > way to underline with it, a silly little ASCII editor would serve just > fine. So maybe I should point out M-x enriched-mode RET (which saves faces with the text) and M-x ps-print-buffer-with-faces RET (which can print it). > I'm sure there's still people writing these things using a manual > typewriter. The question, then, was and remains one of appropriate > technology and what the situation calls for. Maybe numbering footnotes is not enough to switch to LaTeX, but IMHO more than one such item is. kai -- ~/.signature is: umop ap!sdn (Frank Nobis)