Lots of structured authoring tools, including FrameMaker, offer a
WYSIWYG presentation. I don't see people moving away from that since
it's a lot more efficient to fix formatting problems on the fly.

On Tue, Oct 29, 2013 at 8:30 AM, Rick Quatro <rick at rickquatro.com> wrote:
> Mike's comment is interesting light of the fact that many people are moving 
> away from WSIWYG "in this century." The whole XML-authoring world, with DITA, 
> S1000D, DocBook, etc., is a move away from WSIWYG authoring tools. 
> Increasingly, authoring content is being separated from rendering it for 
> output (for example, with applications like Flare). In a sense, we are going 
> full circle back to the division of labor that existing in the typesetting 
> era. That is why there may be a revival in the LaTex world: it has always 
> separated authoring and rendering.

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