[OS X TeX] LyX or TeXShop?

Alain Schremmer schremmer.alain at gmail.com
Mon Dec 1 13:15:10 EST 2008


On Dec 1, 2008, at 12:56 PM, Adam M. Goldstein wrote:

> There seems to be a divergence of opinion concerning whether LaTeX  
> is easy or hard to use, enjoyable or not. Joachim in the previous  
> posting finds it annoying, but necessary; I find it far preferable  
> to Word or iWork, not just for its power, but for its  
> intuitiveness. How many times have I searched the menus of Word  
> looking for something like how to delete page numbers on the first  
> page, change margins in a new section, generate a table of  
> contents, etc., etc.? No more!


Er, speaking of which, how do you delete page numbers on the first  
page, change margins in a new section, etc., etc.?

Intuitiveness would seem to be in the eyes of the beholder.

Regards
--schremmer who still remembers his first two years with LaTeX with a  
lot less than great pleasure







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