[openbeos] Re: On the new Haiku website

  • From: "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: openbeos@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 22 Aug 2006 22:33:09 +0200 CEST

"Mikael Jansson (mailing lists)" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> "Axel Dörfler" <axeld@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>:
> > "Mikael Jansson (mailing lists)" <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > > No, Print to PDF is certainly not an option. Printed 
> > > documentation 
> > > requires a whole different kind of styling compared to online 
> > > publishing.  Something I'd like to see, but I realize isn't 
> > > possible 
> > > now that DocBook has been opted for, is ReStructuredText, which 
> > > lowers 
> > > the threshold for writing tremendously, as you you can work in 
> > > any 
> > > text 
> > > editor (face it, you don't want to do XML in Vim...)
> > Indeed, I'd chose Pe for that ;-)
> Gah!  I'm not sure my point came across, so I'll state it clearly: 
> XML 
> isn't made for humans to edit.

Actually, it specifically is, but you're right of course :-)
However, I really use Pe for that...
(there isn't a decent XML/DocBook editor for BeOS, right?)

Bye,
   Axel.


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