[Techtalk] Applications for writing dissertation

feis feis at ankylosaur.com
Sun Oct 13 18:15:08 EST 2002


Hi,

And back ups. Don't forget the back ups. I had copies of my dissertation in 3
different places...just in case.

Kay

> Hi,
> 
> >> With a project of your size I'd stay away from Lyx. Use Emacs (or some
> >> other editor of choice), split the project into sufficently small 
> >> files
> >> and use some kind of version control system.
> >
> > Actually, one could have a main latex file, write sections of text in
> > separate files(save it in .txt), and then include it in the main file 
> > as
> > needed.
> 
> That's what I meant, sorry for not being clear enough (though I call my 
> files .tex *g*)
> 
> Christina
> 
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