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Re: The possibility of almost WYSIWYG TeX

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From: Gerald Edgar
Date: Wed, 08 Apr 1992 12:52
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In article <1992Apr8.031655.590@cs.aukuni.ac.nz> jeremy@cs.aukuni.ac.nz (Jeremy Gibbons) writes:
>I still think this is a misguided desire. The kind of editing you can
>reasonably *expect* to be able to do in terms of the printed page---
>correcting spelling mistakes, adding an extra word, etc---are just as
>easily done in terms of the TeX source code.

However, you should be able to click a mouse on a spot in the preview, and
automatically go to the corresponding spot in the TeX source...



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