On 4 Apr 2017, at 00:45, Kent Karlsson <kent.karlsso...@telia.com> wrote: > > Book formatting? Old style book formatting still cannot use as sophisticated > layouts as HTML can... (AFAIK).
Yeah, but come on, the chief use of chess characters is to cite them inline in text like any other symbol @ § % & and the other equally chief use of chess characters is to set 8 × 8 chessboards which float in space in the layout as figures. The layout requirement isn’t all that demanding that HTML offers a major advantage. Michael Everson