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Re: document production options
Francis Norton writes:
> Um. Maybe I'm being irrational in not having looked at TeX more closely.
> I think of Tex as being rather oriented towards the production of
> academic publications.
perhaps you should define the difference between "academic" and other
publications?
> Would it be suitable for creating dynamically
> populated PDF documents on the fly, for client or server side printing?
Properly set up, yes. It could be regarded as too big a program
for the problem, and possibly not fast enough.
> Are there people using it for this kind of application?
probably. but I can not think of one to point you at
> Any graphical tools for generating the raw TeX files for merging data into?
not really. you just use "vi" :-}
Sebastian
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