From: Drew Adams <drew.adams@oracle.com>
To: "Lars Ingebrigtsen" <larsi@gnus.org>,
"Mattias Engdegård" <mattiase@acm.org>
Cc: "39663@debbugs.gnu.org" <39663@debbugs.gnu.org>,
Vinicius Jose Latorre <viniciusjl.gnu@gmail.com>,
Stefan Monnier <monnier@iro.umontreal.ca>
Subject: bug#39663: [External] : bug#39663: 27.1; ebnf2ps bugs
Date: Tue, 31 Aug 2021 02:21:35 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <SJ0PR10MB5488BAABD6230678549EDB40F3CC9@SJ0PR10MB5488.namprd10.prod.outlook.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87pmtu770m.fsf@gnus.org>
> > Although it could still be useful, the ebnf2ps package does show its
> > age in many respects: non-Unicode, output in EPS rather than PDF or
> > SVG, no interactive preview, etc. It's also misplaced (in 'progmodes'
> > despite not being a programming mode) and, in effect, abandoned. Does
> > it really belong in Emacs core?
> >
> > (And does anyone use railway diagrams these days?)
Yes, docs still use railroad diagrams.
And BNF (lots of flavors).
And EPS figures are still used in
technical doc production (of PDFs).
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2021-08-31 2:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-02-18 14:11 bug#39663: 27.1; ebnf2ps bugs Mattias Engdegård
2020-02-18 16:35 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-02-20 15:11 ` Mattias Engdegård
2020-02-24 16:31 ` Stefan Monnier
2020-02-24 16:53 ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-08-30 1:15 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-30 11:39 ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-08-31 1:11 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-31 2:21 ` Drew Adams [this message]
2021-08-31 3:28 ` bug#39663: [External] : " Stefan Monnier via Bug reports for GNU Emacs, the Swiss army knife of text editors
2021-08-31 9:14 ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-08-31 13:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-31 16:13 ` Drew Adams
2021-09-01 7:53 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-01 8:23 ` Mattias Engdegård
2021-09-01 8:38 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-01 12:10 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-01 12:08 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-31 15:59 ` Drew Adams
2021-08-31 1:17 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-30 12:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-08-31 1:19 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-08-31 12:33 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-01 8:05 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
2021-09-01 12:09 ` Eli Zaretskii
2021-09-02 7:20 ` Lars Ingebrigtsen
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