MD is certainly widely used and is good for simple markup, but I defy you to do something like <http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3/humor/DOX.pdf> in it, while it is a piece of cake with LaTeX.
\documentclass{article} \usepackage{chemfig} \usepackage[paperheight=10in,paperwidth=10in,top=0.25in, bottom=0.25in, left=0in, right=0in]{geometry} \usepackage{graphicx} \begin{document} \setbondstyle{line width=2pt} \setdoublesep{4pt} \renewcommand*\printatom[1]{\ensuremath{\mathbf{#1}}} %\headheight 0pt %\headsep 0pt %\footskip 0pt \pagestyle{empty} %\vsize 10in \vspace{0.5in} \begin{center} {\Huge \chemname{\chemfig{*6(-=-(-DOX)=(-DOX)-=)}}{\bfseries Ortho DOX\ \ }} \end{center} \vspace{0.5in} \begin{center} {\Huge \chemname{\chemfig{*6(-(-DOX)=-=(-DOX)-=)}}{\bfseries Para DOX}} \end{center} \end{document} -- Shmuel (Seymour J.) Metz http://mason.gmu.edu/~smetz3 ________________________________________ From: IBM Mainframe Discussion List [IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU] on behalf of Mark Jacobs [00000224d287a4b1-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu] Sent: Wednesday, December 21, 2022 7:19 PM To: IBM-MAIN@LISTSERV.UA.EDU Subject: Re: Markup languages I use LaTeX myself, but you might want to take a look at Markdown. https://secure-web.cisco.com/1dOu2XKmRp-KHUQXm9PRtNGpoKua51eGsbUOrKLwj4V9KlLcQESWTpTAXpEhJvB0mmVQAkhvdFUYl3NapsgPXeJKxAKzSqavFYQARJIoDQ55fmifaJyj5nzax-3x-xXzAVRvwlYVNQCHVRtRyBa-Fe483SiSSzhezS6Yl59K0Bz-EDBIsOhnjIenLWJHjBG-Pgc4cjQ0I7x79rIXeCOylxBGwfD-i66bqTzmtUnHp8KpEEjozAFHLaISw81w_1Xrn0qEQn_JEonoeNp3nT97o-ZLqg_9AIBIG-0T8zrqWi3G0alVopyMLf3n5eOho8YHC8C6uG1NbQOyBuNaBPUQIr8Np59WXjYys1KdRR3qmgONP8YaAOa2jmZyuZU0xCzDWrQVqt87M6UzFaetPaQfjAtN9LSogBFMz42FMjPam1hM6QS0NdM_NV1pSvl4-mFkR/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.markdownguide.org%2F Mark Jacobs Sent from ProtonMail, Swiss-based encrypted email. GPG Public Key - https://secure-web.cisco.com/1QpjLTTRvMH7dbI-BngezFwUxpKxOrfgHQQrdTnBeJOznFgm7UTyzEywhuWwZAoTt80s2oNNiPLfl7noLbx7kqDu9f1KHcRxYjDgMBkdv6pvoBIPcyY0cbyNQpuCEAhmKmErw1myyaU-QM_yxDvjyaQdx-4HPu2Wkwc9jc1fb3K-yBefBpJOzQaAaMUj6cIXEUoqgwYh-D5sfTdVDPITa1gZjnZZi5CTcFeFewaQHuMNQRf72cgOqLlCGlBSfdDtCcR7qIQrlkeRac6YpkwGBo3HoMEPjwp2bItFRn1G06uQnHqajVqPDTSgQ03zuVIqwg5Uqfos3VSKFqvgSnX76c4_WgnkolAlM-opbd6onHH7wIppTXkDXqBCzUhJLG4Oi2CIK37UE8g3wa9463idh0NjO-zD5VNTcpkYyDDTzU5GlqOecjOzFr830Mhx-hkyG/https%3A%2F%2Fapi.protonmail.ch%2Fpks%2Flookup%3Fop%3Dget%26search%3Dmarkjacobs%40protonmail.com ------- Original Message ------- On Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 at 6:53 PM, Tom Marchant <0000000a2a8c2020-dmarc-requ...@listserv.ua.edu> wrote: > I like LyX for this kind of thing. Perhaps because I'm too lazy to learn > LaTeX or TeX. > > Tom Marchant > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, > send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN ---------------------------------------------------------------------- For IBM-MAIN subscribe / signoff / archive access instructions, send email to lists...@listserv.ua.edu with the message: INFO IBM-MAIN