Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb

From	Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org>
Newsgroups	comp.programming.literate
Subject	Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb
Date	2012-08-22 17:22 -0400
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"Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> writes:

> Was this directed at me or to the OP? I looked at nuweb, and it is on
> my list of programs to keep around, but I had trouble understanding
> its very bad HTML output and the TeX output did not seem much
> better. CWEB's output, and that of ChezWEB's is easier for me to
> understand and work with, despite targeting only TeX. I have yet to
> find a really nice means to targeting multiple output languages and
> still getting the level of typesetting clarity that I want from my
> literate programs.

Is your difficulty with the (La)TeX output viewed as a text file or with
its presentation after processing?

I've only ever looked at the .tex to sort out problems in nuweb.

I agree about the latex2html output; pdflatex (with the hyperref
package) suits me fine (perhaps I'm not very demanding).

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from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb mikolas <mikolas.janota@gmail.com> - 2012-08-15 21:10 -0400
  Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2012-08-16 12:23 -0400
    Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb dtopham <dtopham@gmail.com> - 2012-08-21 18:02 -0400
      Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> - 2012-08-22 06:07 -0400
      Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2012-08-22 16:37 -0400
        Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb Simon Wright <simon@pushface.org> - 2012-08-22 17:22 -0400
          Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2012-08-23 14:27 -0400
        Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb dtopham <dtopham@gmail.com> - 2012-08-23 00:07 -0400
          Re: from pet peeves to complainants about C++ in cweb "Aaron W. Hsu" <arcfide@sacrideo.us> - 2012-08-23 14:27 -0400

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