[OS X TeX] Feature Request: better coloring and text structuring

Adam M. Goldstein a.m.goldstein at mac.com
Sun Mar 16 17:27:54 EDT 2008


Smultron's code would be a place to look. It's GPL'ed. I have no idea  
how it works though.

-Adam

On Mar 15, 2008, at 10:26 PM, Richard Seguin wrote:

> I don't need the "sub- super-" feature, but you're right that  
> readability is an issue with long sessions. That's another reason  
> why I like the $ ... $ strings colored solid green, because  
> otherwise the riot of color on the page becomes tiresome after a  
> while.
>
> Richard Séguin
>
> On Mar 15, 2008, at 4:49 PM, Jan Rosinski wrote:
>
>> Sorry for resending; my previous message had incorrect subject line.
>> ---------
>>
>> My major request is to improve syntax coloring and text structuring  
>> in the source file, that is quite basic in TS at present.  
>> Readability of the source file becomes an issue after several hours  
>> of work;  an intelligent coloring, graphical distinction between  
>> sub- super- and main formula lines are the features that I would  
>> welcome.  Greek letters and some math symbols looking as they  
>> (approximately) should, could be also considered. I am not  
>> advocating for a WYSWYG but for something what has already been  
>> done in other editors used for tex writing.
>>
>> Another option is some implementation of AUCTeX from emacs world.  
>> But I do not know if it is possible.
>>
>> Jan Rosinski
>>
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