On Fri, Dec 02, 2011 at 01:13:37PM -0500, ?????? ??? wrote: > IMHO, for anything on the scale of a doctoral dissertation, a better solution > would be to develop a native Plan 9 C port of TeX, METAFONT, and LaTeX for > Plan 9 from Bell Labs. Troff is ill-suited for typesetting mathematics, as > anyone who has tried to use troff to typeset formulas and equations of any > complexity will readily attest.
Hum? "a native Plan 9 C port of TeX, METAFONT etc." ---LaTeX is a set of macros, that's all, so is is usable with TeX...---is already done: http://www.kergis.com/en/kertex.html -- Thierry Laronde <tlaronde +AT+ polynum +dot+ com> http://www.kergis.com/ Key fingerprint = 0FF7 E906 FBAF FE95 FD89 250D 52B1 AE95 6006 F40C