From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: David Kastrup Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: On being web-friendly and why info must die Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:10:04 +0100 Message-ID: <87lhmef9r7.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> References: <20141205123549.GA29331@thyrsus.com> <87ppbqb6s1.fsf@gnu.org> <87388mme16.fsf@newcastle.ac.uk> <87y4qefbw8.fsf@fencepost.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1418314238 16541 80.91.229.3 (11 Dec 2014 16:10:38 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Thu, 11 Dec 2014 16:10:38 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Emacs-Devel devel To: Lennart Borgman Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Thu Dec 11 17:10:31 2014 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 1Xz6Jw-0003ZN-Ed for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:10:28 +0100 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:52272 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz6Jv-0005ma-VV for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:10:27 -0500 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:60690) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz6Ja-0005i1-OT for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:10:12 -0500 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz6JZ-0005nD-LR for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:10:06 -0500 Original-Received: from fencepost.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::e]:46075) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz6JZ-0005n0-Ig for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:10:05 -0500 Original-Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53249 helo=lola) by fencepost.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1Xz6JY-0003ZD-IZ; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 11:10:05 -0500 Original-Received: by lola (Postfix, from userid 1000) id 3448DE664E; Thu, 11 Dec 2014 17:10:04 +0100 (CET) In-Reply-To: (Lennart Borgman's message of "Thu, 11 Dec 2014 16:52:24 +0100") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.0.50 (gnu/linux) X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Error: Malformed IPv6 address (bad octet value). X-Received-From: 2001:4830:134:3::e 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:179781 Archived-At: Lennart Borgman writes: > On Thu, Dec 11, 2014 at 4:23 PM, David Kastrup wrote: >> phillip.lord@newcastle.ac.uk (Phillip Lord) writes: >> >>> Ludovic Court=E8s writes: >>> >> Arguably Emacs is the absolutely worst-suited project "to try it >> first" since Emacs users have the absolutely best Info browser at >> their hands, and possibly the best Texinfo editing modes, while >> having pretty poor support for other source formats. > > The support for Org format is pretty good. ;-) Admittedly Org can't realistically hope to get better conditions for a Texinfo/Org shootout than on Emacs. A mixed blessing. If you can't make it there, you can't make it anywhere. It's up to you, Emacs, Emacs. --=20 David Kastrup