On Wed, 31 Jan 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:

> On Tue, Jan 30, 2001 at 07:51:43PM -0500, David Elrom wrote:
> > 
> > Why r we using TeX ?
> > 
> > why not some other XML format ?
> 
> If you want a printed manual, DocBook uses a TeX backend. TeX is better than every 
>XML
> style shit.

To be more precise, we use DocBook XML format and then convert it to TeX
to get a printable version. To be even more precise, the TeX format is
then converted to printable/vievable versions. This is currently the best
way to do it. XSL/XSLT maybe the future, maybe not, but we ain't there
yet... 

-- Jouni


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