Alternative to LaTeX?

[Danijel Tasov]

Sean Hammond wrote:
> * Automating citations and Bibtex
> * Automating cross-referencing
> * Automatic chapter and section numbers, tables of contents and title
> pages, etc.
> 
> I'd really like a program with the niceness and simplicity of
> something like markdown (which is really nice to work with in GEdit
> with syntax highlighting) and the power of LaTeX in those key areas.

Maybe you want to take a look at SDF, the Simple Document Format.
I don't know if it can do citations and Bibtex like things, but
it seems to be extensible.

apt-get install sdf sdf-doc

                                        -DaTa
                                        Danijel Tasov
                                        <dt at vosat.de>
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