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Phillip Helbig undress to reply
helbig at asclothestro.multivax.de
Wed Jan 19 15:11:09 EST 2022
In article <61e85855$0$700$14726298 at news.sunsite.dk>,
=?UTF-8?Q?Arne_Vajh=c3=b8j?= <arne at vajhoej.dk> writes:
> > Then---drumroll, please---I moved from writing the LaTeX by hand (from
> > templates, of course), with all the \include commands, to writing a
> > normal LaTeX document which is then PARSED BY A DCL SCRIPT to create
> > usually several hundred pages of LaTeX source.
> >
> > Later I added the possibility to add a header or footer to each slide,
> > also via the DCL script.
> >
> > I have seen DCL procedures with tens of thousands of lines. :-)
>
> Python or Perl would likely have been both shorter and faster.
Including the time to install them on VMS and learn them? :-|
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