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Re:The SILE Typesetter: Simon's Improved Layout Engine by Koshkin on Saturday February 22, 2020 @05:29PM (#22393775)
Not sure if TeX is “terrible” or not, but the syntax here looks very similar.

On a practical note, it may be worth exploring other options: groff and TeXMacs (no affiliation with TeX or emacs).

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Re:The SILE Typesetter: Simon's Improved Layout Engine by mhd on Saturday February 22, 2020 @06:05PM (#22393936)
Lout[1] might also be worth a look.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lout_(software)

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