From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu May 15 09:36:05 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id JAA27749 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 15 May 1997 09:36:05 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [204.188.121.18]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA27717 for ; Thu, 15 May 1997 09:36:01 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id JAA09757; Thu, 15 May 1997 09:34:35 -0700 (PDT) Message-Id: <199705151634.JAA09757@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 1.6.9 8/22/96 To: John Fieber cc: "Pedro F. Giffuni" , Jean-Marc Zucconi , jkh@time.cdrom.com, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Is Thot (WYSIWIG editor) for you? In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 15 May 1997 11:27:07 CDT." Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Thu, 15 May 1997 09:34:34 -0700 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Got a pointer to Grif ? I mean software which I can take a look at.. Tnks, Amancio >From The Desk Of John Fieber : > On Wed, 14 May 1997, Amancio Hasty wrote: > > > when you get a chance, check out http://rah.star-gate.com/languages.html > > it discusses the theory of their meta language thingy. > > I wandered off to http://opera.inrialpes.fr/thot/AboutThot.html > and Thot in relation to SGML makes a lot more sense. In > particular, the project started in 1983, a couple years before > the SGML standard was finalized by the ISO (but a couple years > after the first SGML working draft and a good decade after GML > which was the basis of SGML). I also didn't realize that Thot was > related to Grif, which I am familiar with. Grif evolved into > using SGML as its base. > > -john >