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| From | owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> |
|---|---|
| Newsgroups | comp.os.linux.advocacy |
| Subject | Re: Print to a .PDF file. |
| Date | 2018-04-03 16:37 +0000 |
| Organization | O.W.L. |
| Message-ID | <a0z9b30a.abnuo3@rooftop.invalid> (permalink) |
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Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Monday, April 2, 2018 at 3:12:25 PM UTC-6, owl wrote:
>> fr314159@gmail.com wrote:
>> > On Monday, April 2, 2018 at 3:15:20 PM UTC-4, Steve Carroll wrote:
>> >
>> >>
>> >> to 'red herring' away the fact
>> >> that Unicode isn't the way to go
>> >>
>> >
>> > I'm getting sick and tired of your utter stupidity. You
>> > can't think. You can only parrot what these fashion mongers
>> > advocate.
>> >
>> > Let me tell you how it is.
>> >
>> > The goal of document production -- and that what the web is all
>> > about -- is to be universally readable now and for all future times.
>> >
>> > By "universally readable" I refer to both man and his machines.
>> >
>> > Let's say that I have a library of documents based on MathJax
>> > (or some similar markup junk) and I need to search for a particular
>> > equation. How do I find it?
>> >
>>
>> regex.
>>
>> > With idiotic MathJax, or ANY of its markup equivalents like
>> > MathML or LaTex, I simply CANNOT.
>> >
>>
>> latex is easy enough to grep.
>
> I don't know LaTeX but I read it was macro representation of TeX. I guess there's
> more to it than that 'cuz from this page...
>
> <http://inperc.com/wiki/index.php?title=Homology_classes>
>
> ... I grabbed this TeX expression, as outputted by MathJax...
>
> r(t) =
> \begin{cases}
> q(2t) & \text{for }t \in [0,1/2], \\
> p(2t-1) & \text{for }t \in [1/2,1].
> \end{cases}
>
> ... and I punched it into the convertor here...
>
> <http://www.wiris.com/editor/demo/en/developers#mathml-latex>
>
> ... and I get:
> "Error converting from MathML to LaTeX"
>
Is that a two-way converter?
> All the single line TeX examples seem to work OK. I may hunt
> up some other online convertors to check if its just this one.
> (I tried one but it, too, had issues).
>
Just install latex on your machine and put snippets
in a document.
https://imgur.com/a/VmWJA
>
>> > But with Unicode I CAN find it. Easily.
>> >
>> > In other words, only with Unicode could I ever hope to create
>> > a math parser that could apply to any and all documents.
>> >
>> > Mathematics is a language like any other language and Unicode
>> > captures all of it unambiguously. Only with Unicode can I write
>> > AND read and not depend on some special agent.
>> >
>> > The sooner these fucking assholes transition away from that markup
>> > shit and start using Unicode the better it will be.
>> >
>>
>> Latex is far superior for representing math as compared to an awkward
>> string of unicode glyphs. Prove me wrong with an example.
>
> I'm wondering how he'd do what he says with just Unicode.
He goes quiet when he can't back up his claims.
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Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-03-31 13:48 +0000
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-03-31 13:57 +0000
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-03-31 07:06 -0700
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-03-31 15:09 +0000
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-03-31 15:06 +0000
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] Nobody <nobody@invalid.com> - 2018-04-01 22:23 +0000
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-02 09:30 +0000
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-04-02 07:06 -0700
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 07:43 -0700
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 08:34 -0700
Re: Technical Help Needed Urgently -- MathJax [SOLVED] -hh <recscuba_google@huntzinger.com> - 2018-04-02 11:16 -0700
Print to a .PDF file. Jeff-Relf.Me @. - 2018-03-31 10:02 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-03-31 10:30 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-01 11:38 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-01 08:51 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-01 09:31 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-01 21:23 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-01 15:19 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 07:56 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 09:08 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 08:14 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 08:30 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 09:40 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 08:19 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 09:22 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 10:00 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 10:30 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 11:09 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 11:30 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 10:21 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 11:17 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 11:41 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 12:15 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 12:43 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-02 21:12 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-03 08:24 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-03 16:37 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-03 10:28 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-03 11:09 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-03 20:23 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-03 15:04 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-04 00:57 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-04 06:12 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-04 13:41 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-04 10:22 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 11:22 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-04 12:28 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 13:10 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 13:48 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 15:16 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-04 21:47 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 16:10 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 16:51 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-05 00:24 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-05 11:15 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-06 09:50 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 08:35 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 08:56 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-06 10:12 -0700
Re: C/C++ == steak and potatoes. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 12:29 -0700
Re: C/C++ == steak and potatoes. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-06 13:31 -0700
Re: C/C++ == steak and potatoes. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 13:45 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-06 21:57 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 15:04 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-06 23:07 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 16:46 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 16:54 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-07 00:12 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 19:37 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-07 02:56 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-07 02:49 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-07 02:58 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-07 03:06 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-07 10:00 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 21:42 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 10:17 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 10:29 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 11:29 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-07 19:44 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 13:09 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-07 17:46 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 10:53 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-07 18:00 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 12:02 -0700
GigaByte arrays. Jeff-Relf.Me @. - 2018-04-07 12:26 -0700
Re: GigaByte arrays. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-08 02:44 -0700
Re: GigaByte arrays. owl <owl@rooftop.invalid> - 2018-04-08 21:05 +0000
Re: GigaByte arrays. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-08 16:20 -0700
Re: GigaByte arrays. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-08 21:02 -0700
Re: GigaByte arrays. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-09 01:28 -0700
Re: GigaByte arrays. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-09 08:21 -0700
Re: GigaByte arrays. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-09 08:45 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-07 19:34 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 13:07 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-08 06:56 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-08 17:25 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-08 22:21 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-04-07 06:23 -0400
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-04-06 17:58 -0400
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-06 23:06 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-04-07 06:17 -0400
Re: C/C++ == steak and potatoes. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-06 21:59 +0000
Re: C/C++ == steak and potatoes. Chris Ahlstrom <OFeem1987@teleworm.us> - 2018-04-06 17:56 -0400
Re: C/C++ == steak and potatoes. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-06 23:04 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-06 10:06 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 10:31 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-07 10:47 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 10:20 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 20:23 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-07 02:09 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Melzzzzz <Melzzzzz@zzzzz.com> - 2018-04-06 21:55 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 05:10 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-06 07:32 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-05 01:40 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 08:08 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 11:20 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 11:32 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-04 12:20 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 13:13 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-04 04:56 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 14:16 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. chrisv <chrisv@nospam.invalid> - 2018-04-03 08:21 -0500
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-01 12:25 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-01 21:07 +0000
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-01 15:09 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 07:46 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 08:48 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 09:17 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 09:19 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 09:29 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 10:09 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 10:39 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. fr314159@gmail.com - 2018-04-02 11:12 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 11:23 -0700
Re: WikiPedia's "Math" options, MathML. Steve Carroll <fretwizzer@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 12:53 -0700
Re: WikiPedia's "Math" options, MathML. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-02 23:10 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. Steven Petruzzellis <frelwizzen@gmail.com> - 2018-04-01 03:04 -0700
Re: Print to a .PDF file. "F. Russell" <fr@random.info> - 2018-04-01 11:12 +0000
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