At 7:29 PM -0400 8/8/02, Dom Lachowicz wrote:
>You're confusing this. Word processors group content into logical 
>blocks - sections, paragraphs, runs, etc... Layout is a secondary 
>consequence of presenting the *structured* content in a 
>human-readable form.

        Agreed.


>  For a product such as FrameMaker, the layout *is* the important 
>bit, and what gets laid out (i.e. the content) is secondary.

        Actually, FrameMaker is a structured editor - always has 
been. That's why it can do SGML and XML more easily and logically 
than any other program in it's catagory.

        Now PageMaker, InDesign and Quark are DEFINITELY more 
presentation than structure.


Leonard
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