diff --git a/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl b/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl index 65ab2987..654bf497 100644 --- a/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl +++ b/quad/quad/scribblings/quad.scrbl @@ -508,7 +508,7 @@ Why? Decades of experience with HTML and its relations have acclimated us to the @margin-note{Historians of desktop word processors may remember that WordPerfect has a @onscreen{Reveal codes} feature which lets you drop into the markup that represents the formatting displayed in the GUI.} -Part of the idea of @racket[quad] is to make typographic layout & PDF generation a service that can be built into other Racket apps and languages. For simple jobs, you might reach for @racket[quadwriter] and make your Q-expressions using its tag vocabulary. For other jobs, you might reach for something else. For instance, I could imagine a @code{#lang résumé} that has a more limited markup vocabulary, optimized for churning out résumés with a simple layout. Or a @code{#lang tax-form} that has a more complex markup vocabulary that supports more detail and precision. As usual with domain-specific languages, we can create an interface that adjusts the level of control available to the end user, depending on what's suitable for the type of document being created. +Part of the idea of @racket[quad] is to make typographic layout & PDF generation a service that can be built into other Racket apps and languages. For simple jobs, you might reach for @racket[quadwriter] and make your Q-expressions using its tag vocabulary. For other jobs, you might reach for something else. For instance, I could imagine a @code{#lang resume} that has a more limited markup vocabulary, optimized for churning out résumés with a simple layout. Or a @code{#lang tax-form} that has a more complex markup vocabulary that supports more detail and precision. As usual with domain-specific languages, we can create an interface that adjusts the level of control available to the end user, depending on what's suitable for the type of document being created.