Re: Trunk still not open

[David Kastrup]

Jambunathan K <address@hidden> writes:

> Dmitry Gutov <address@hidden> writes:
>
>> Updating Texinfo manuals is low-cost? It's a yet another technology a
>> person will have to learn to contribute, that, in all likelihood, they
>> won't use anywhere else.
>
> There is a very high "startup cost" to writing TexInfo documentation.
> "Startup cost" come when you are giving birth to a manual or introducing
> a big chapter in an existing manual.
>
> What one can do is, write out the documentation in Org and use the
> Org->TexInfo exporter to create the initial draft.  Just enable texinfo
> in the `org-export-backends' and export the usual way.
>
> ps: I find the texinfo markup verbose-y and the `@'-s irritating.
> Honestly speaking, what gets in the way is one's own dislike and
> reluctance.

But it's just like Scribe?

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David Kastrup