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Date: Mon, 06 Jan 2014 08:28:01 -0800
From: Ethan Furman <ethan@stoneleaf.us>
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On 01/06/2014 07:53 AM, Grant Edwards wrote:
>
> Yea, I think laying out a book with something like MS Word or
> LibreOffice is nuts.   Depending on her formatting needs, a
> lighter-weight mark-up language (something like asciidoc) might suite:
>
>    http://asciidoc.org/
>    http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AsciiDoc

Thanks for that!

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~Ethan~