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Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG
From: |
Amin Bandali |
Subject: |
Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG |
Date: |
Tue, 29 May 2018 16:44:53 -0400 |
Seconded.
I, too, think WYSIWYG capabilities would be useful to have in Emacs,
and I'd always appreciate having one less reason to leave Emacs.
The subject did come up on emacs-devel back in March, with RMS
mentioning [0] that:
> However, making progress on Emacs as a word processor is one of my
> specific goals. This is what Emacs needs to do to be useful in all
> the ways it should be useful.
>
> It will only take a few more features to make Emacs start to be useful
> as a word processor. Once we can do proper formatting of paragraphs
> with variable-width text, with a few kinds of alignment, and we can
> save these in files, we will be able to use it for writing letters and
> handouts, instead of LibreOffice.
I'm out of the loop with respect to development on the listed useful
features. I'd love to hear more about if anything new has been added
and/or what's missing there.
[0]: http://lists.gnu.org/archive/html/emacs-devel/2018-03/msg00189.html
-amin
- Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Tim Johnson, 2018/05/29
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Robert Pluim, 2018/05/29
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG,
Amin Bandali <=
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Eric S Fraga, 2018/05/30
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Tim Johnson, 2018/05/30
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Bob Newell, 2018/05/30
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Eric S Fraga, 2018/05/30
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, ken, 2018/05/30
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Bob Newell, 2018/05/30
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Tim Johnson, 2018/05/30
- Re: Emacs/Publishing/WYSIWYG, Eric S Fraga, 2018/05/31