[Po4a-devel]Call for a (La)TeX module
Nicolas Pettiaux (AEL)
nicolas.pettiaux@ael.be
Mon, 6 Dec 2004 16:59:54 +0100
On Mon, 6 Dec 2004 00:19:33 +0100, Nicolas François wrote
> Hello,
>
> On Sun, Dec 05, 2004 at 08:46:53PM +0100, Martin Quinson wrote:
> > this is a very decent start, please commit it. Just rename it to LaTeX.pm
> > before. The case is important, and Latex is different.
>
> Do you rather TeX or LaTeX?
definitively LaTeX. It is more flexible.
> Any drawback in converting \\ to \newline?
I don't think so ... provided \newlines is accepted by LaTex (which I
don't remember and can"t find now).
>
> Some TeX questions:
> * Does a line starting by a command has a special meaning when
> inside a paragraph?
>
> For example, I've seen:
> Who
> {}\code{are}
> you?
I do not remember that I had seen such a syntax.
>
> but also:
> Who
> \code{are}
> you?
>
> Are those paragraphs different?
>
> * Is there any problem if a space is added at the end of lines?
no
>
> * Any idea on how to test the results? (diffing dvi?)
human reading could work ?
Nicolas
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Nicolas Pettiaux