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Alan L Tyree <alantyree@gmail.com> writes:

> I have also written in rst: it is a slightly richer language out of
> the box with provisions for sidebars, cautions, etc, but unless you
> really need those things, I would stick with org-mode. I find the
> syntax of rst to be very fiddly. Most of the special effects can be
> obtained with css in any case.

Thank you.

> Org-mode for nearly everything else, but if you need more, go on to
> LaTeX.

Thanks a lot! Yeah, I did some books in the past using LyX/LaTeX when I
wanted high-quality output, so that option is always on here…in the
meantime I just want something mroe easy for authoring and it looks that
org-mode is good enough for such purpose…

> This may be more than you wanted to know :-).

Not at all. ;)


Sincerely,
Gour

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