# Re: LISP for Complex URC Sytax [WAS: Re URC func spec ]

Dirk Herr-Hoyman (hoymand@gate.net)
Thu, 24 Mar 94 08:57 EST

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    Date: Thu, 24 Mar 94 08:57 EST

    To: Simon E Spero <ses@tipper.oit.unc.edu>,

    From: hoymand@gate.net (Dirk Herr-Hoyman)

    Subject: Re: LISP for Complex URC Sytax [WAS: Re URC func spec ]

At 8:32 PM 3/23/94 -0500, Simon E Spero wrote:
>Using a lisp syntax is a great idea (hell, my next home system is going to be
>a symbolics 3645); however it might be more appropriate to use SGML to
>do structured text. If you compare the number of HTML pages out there with
>the number of completed IAFA templates, it's clear that using RFC822 style
>layout isn't always a big win.

And with SGML there is at least some way of handling the character set issue.

urc.dtd, why not?

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