Re: Emacs as word processor

[Nic Ferrier]

Daniel Colascione <address@hidden> writes:

>> Could people please start working on the features that are needed?
>
> I don't think that would be a productive use limited resources. Emacs' 
> feature set is either already at a place suitable for "word processing" 
> or astronomically distant depending on how you think about the problem: 
> Emacs already works _very_ well for document preparation using auctex, 
> nxml-mode, and so on. LibreOffice already covers the more conventional 
> WYSIWYG space and is free software.

I agree with this. I don't know anyone who makes documents that I
respect who thinks that WYSIWYG features are a good thing.


Nic Ferrier