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Re: Variable-width font indentation


From: Ricardo Wurmus
Subject: Re: Variable-width font indentation
Date: Tue, 06 Mar 2018 23:43:34 +0100
User-agent: mu4e 1.0; emacs 25.3.1

Sam Steingold <address@hidden> writes:

>> * Daniel Colascione <address@hidden> [2018-03-06 08:38:28 -0800]:
>>
>>> ...
>>
>> How would you serialize the result?
>
> This is actually the question that bothers me too.
> I think we need to separate "visual" indentation for word processing
> from "semantic" indentation for coding.
> The former should be serialized to something like HTML or LaTeX,
> and the latter to plain text as it is done now.

Or to XML, which is used by other word processors, and which has a neat
S-expression representation (sxml).

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Ricardo

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