[OS X TeX] LyX or TeXShop?

Herbert Schulz herbs at wideopenwest.com
Mon Dec 1 15:23:12 EST 2008


On Dec 1, 2008, at 12:54 PM, Alain Schremmer wrote:

> On Dec 1, 2008, at 1:27 PM, Herbert Schulz wrote:
>
>>
>> On Dec 1, 2008, at 11:56 AM, Adam M. Goldstein wrote:
>>
>>>
>>> TeXShop is a text editor that provides a graphical interface to  
>>> the user's installation of TeX/LateX and whatever other TeX  
>>> derivatives he or she wants to use; has a companion viewer that  
>>> must be updated by typesetting; and requires that all TeX/LaTeX  
>>> etc. code be entered by the user. This means that someone can  
>>> create any document his or her TeX/LaTeX skills can provide. LyX  
>>> makes it easier for someone to create a document, provides nice  
>>> TeX-ified output, but is less flexible.
>>>
>>
>>
>> Howdy,
>>
>> I'd add that it
>
> LyX?
>
>> has facilities to help the user to add the commands. I.e., it is  
>> not necessarily completely manual entry.
>
> Regards
> -schremmer

Howdy,

No, TeXShop. That was a comment on the statement that TeXShop  
``requires that all TeX/LaTeX etc. code be entered by the user.''

Good Luck,

Herb Schulz
(herbs at wideopenwest dot com)






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