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Re:25 years ago I hoped we would extend Emacs to do WYSIWG w... by catmanjan on Thursday November 21, 2013 @03:24AM (#6773633)
Maybe WYSIWYG emacs should use LaTeX on the backend?
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Re:25 years ago I hoped we would extend Emacs to do WYSIWG w... by thebooktocome on Thursday November 21, 2013 @08:09AM (#6774477)
LaTeX compilation has never really been fast enough for WYSIWYG, and good luck trying to optimize it.
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