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		catmanjan on Nov 21, 2013 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: 25 years ago I hoped we would extend Emacs to do W... Maybe WYSIWYG emacs should use LaTeX on the backend?

thebooktocome on Nov 21, 2013 [–]

LaTeX compilation has never really been fast enough for WYSIWYG, and good luck trying to optimize it.

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