[texhax] lwarp package =?macintosh?Q?=D1?= Native LaTeX to HTMLconversion

Reinhard Kotucha reinhard.kotucha at web.de
Tue Mar 22 01:23:46 CET 2016


On 2016-03-21 at 22:26:01 +0000, David Carlisle wrote:

 > On 21 March 2016 at 22:17, Reinhard Kotucha <reinhard.kotucha at web.de> wrote:
 > > On 2016-03-20 at 22:28:44 -0400, Deyan Ginev wrote:
 > >
 > >  > Well, that measure of being "promising" depends on the goal you're
 > >  > trying to achieve...
 > >
 > > Isn't this always the case?
 > >
 > >  > http://latexml.mathweb.org/editor?demo=xii
 > >
 > > This is extremely impressive indeed.  Thank you very much for the
 > > link.  In which programming language is the parser written?
 > >
 > > Regards,
 > >   Reinhard
 > >
 > 
 > latexml is all in perl but it is a fairly faithful implementation of
 > the tex macro language in perl hence its ability to cope with xii.tex
 > which usually defeats systems that try to match normal top level latex
 > syntax. (tex4ht can similarly convert that, using tex to expand the
 > macros).

Sure, tex4ht is in advantage because it's using TeX's parser.  What is
so impressive IMO is that now TeX files can be parsed properly by
another scripting language.  This is a big step forward.  Is anybody
willing to port the Perl code to Emacs Lisp?

Regards,
  Reinhard

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