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Subject: Re: wyswyg editors for tex (was re: replacement for openoffice)
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Frank Jahnke wrote:
> On Wed, 2007-10-10 at 01:33 +0000, Aryeh Friedman wrote:
>   
>>> If you know neither and want to learn one well, choose TeX.  
>>>       
>> I think the only place *roff is still is used is for man pages.
>>     
>
> Well, that's an overstatement.  I still use it, and there is quite an
> active community on the groff support lists.  It is not as large a
> community as TeX, but it is used for much more than just man pages.  For
> example, the publisher O'Reilly has used it for a long time to set its
> books.  Many of these are about Unix, Linux, OS X and various
> open-source programs.
>
>
>   

Thank you very much.