Path: utzoo!utgpu!news-server.csri.toronto.edu!rpi!usc!wuarchive!psuvax1!news From: melling@cs.psu.edu (Michael D Mellinger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.amiga.advocacy Subject: Re: An interesting idea... Message-ID: Date: 9 May 91 19:47:02 GMT References: <912@cns.SanDiego.NCR.COM><921@cns.SanDiego.NCR.COM><.29G1$1-1@cs.psu.edu><927@cns.SanDiego.NC R.COM> <927Gd92+1@cs.psu.edu><3052.tnews@templar.actrix.gen.nz> <3414.t Sender: news@cs.psu.edu (Usenet) Organization: Penn State Computer Science Lines: 21 In-Reply-To: jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz's message of 9 May 91 07:27:58 GMT Nntp-Posting-Host: sunws5.sys.cs.psu.edu In article <3414.tnews@templar.actrix.gen.nz> jbickers@templar.actrix.gen.nz (John Bickers) writes: > TeX and Postscript are completely different. Postscript is a level lower, right? Postscript is a page description language. It describes how things are to be place on the page. %Postscript 100 100 moveto 50 50 rlineto stroke I don't really know TeX, but it is for writing documents, especially ones with a lot of mathematical symbols. To italicize something you would write \em{NeXT} (Something like this). There tools for two different jobs. -Mike