2/ The document is written in emacs outline mode, then is run through a custom script I wrote to convert it into markdown, then converted from markdown to .odt, then I open it in openoffice and add a ToC and index, then save the file, then ...https://twitter.com/ebr/status/1383161277451808772 …
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3/ ....I run more scripts that unzip the .odt (it's really just a zip file w contents inside of a certain specification), and parse the XML and then swizzle the style in styles.xml and insert cross references in content.xml there are steps that must be done in open office and
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4/ that is where I'm pushing open office right into the margins where it starts to break down /shrug it is what it is
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I thought you'd settled on LaTeX?
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was about to start shilling latex it's just so much better. what kind of person needs a gui anyway
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1) wow good for you
2) would composing in Markdown help (I’ve never tried a document so large)Thanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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