Re: Using texinfo for works that are not software-related

Oleander <[email protected]>
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Correction: sys admin documentation is related to software obviously.
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On Aug 29, 2023, 22:22, Oleander wrote:

> Hello everyone!
>
> Does texinfo suit other works that are not software-related like sys
> admin documentation, lectures, long essays, fictional/non fictional
> books? From what I've read in the manual so far, it is possible to
> produce some of them but would you recommend it? Chapter 1 states:
>
>> Texinfo was devised specifically for the purpose of writing software
>> documentation and manuals. If you want to write a good manual for
>> your program, Texinfo has many features which we hope will make your
>> job easier. However, Texinfo is not intended to be a general-purpose
>> formatting program.
>
> If not, what markup do you prefer for works that are not
> software-related, without missing most of the good things texinfo
> provides?
>
> Thank you
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