On 21 nov. 2011, at 11:19, Sam Liddicott wrote:
> I think texmacs is the best text editing system ever. The macro system with direct editing of parameters makes it amazing.
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> But I am finding it very hard to use on a daily basis.
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> My main work document is 150 pages and takes 30 seconds to process pressing ENTER or deleting a blank paragraph in body text near the beginning of the document and 12 seconds at the end of the document. I have one image, and 50 of the pages are the inclusion of another TeXmacs document.
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> This occurs with or without my literate programming extensions loaded; it occurs in papyrus mode or paper mode; and with sloppy algorithm.
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> I came from LyX which did not attempt typesetting as such at edit time, I wonder if TeXmacs might be induced to perform in a more light-hearted way at edit time.
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> Apart from the sloppy algorithm, are there any other tips which might help me?
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