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On Thursday 17 January 2002 11:04 am, Elliotte Rusty Harold wrote:
> At 10:20 AM -0500 1/17/02, Gavin Thomas Nicol wrote:
> >How about
> >
> > person [
> > first-name [Gavin]
> > last-name [Nicol]
> > ]
>
> That looks like S-expressions again, just with square brackets
> instead of braces
Flipped the position of the labels too. Some people deal with this
better.
>
> >or perhaps
> >
> > \begin{person}
> > \first-name{Gavin}
> > \last-name{Nicol}
> > \end{person}
>
> I'm not sure what you mean by this.
RTF or LaTeX (LaTeX looks kind of like this).
> If that's what you meant, then you've reinvented SGML's omitted
> end-tag syntax, and we all know how well that worked. :-)
:-) I could write an SGML declaration for oth these sytaxes too...
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