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Re: printable online docs
Since this is an open-source project, I have to admit I am pretty
hesitant about including word docs with it.
There are a number of open-source documentations standards/tools - maybe
one of them could serve?
Sorry, I know that's not very helpful, just wanted to add my thoughts.
P.
On 04/01/02, Erik Jessen wrote:
> Stan,
> I did the conversion manually.
>
> My thought was:
> - Word can output HTML
> - HTML editors generally can't output Word
> - Word has cross-indexes, TOC, etc.
> - A doc in Word can be printed at one go (double sided, etc.); lots of HTML
> pages
> don't allow this.
>
> So, Word would be a good starting doc, and output HTML/PDF/etc. from it.
>
> I'll finish the Word doc (basically, making it look pretty, so that 'code'
> has a different look
> than text, etc.) if that's what'll get maintained. Otherwise, I won't
> bother.
>
> Erik
>
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