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From: Aleksey Gurtovoy (agurtovoy_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-10-31 02:43:45


David Abrahams wrote:
> I have found that simple things are handled really well in LaTeX, but
> for example if you need to control where pages get broken, you may be
> in for a special kind of hell. Aleksey and I had a miserable
> experience with LaTeX when we were writing the MPL paper.

Yep. That was one of the reasons I've moved it to (SGML) DocBook - which is
actually much less verbose than usually believed (for one, you don't have to
close the tags using their names - e.g. this one is perfectly OK in SGML:
<quote>cultural momentum</>).

Aleksey


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