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Kile rationalizes LaTeX

Posted by Scott_Ruecker on · 2 comments
Linux.com; By Bruce Byfield
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You can think of Kile as an IDE for the LaTeX document layout system. Instead of requiring you to learn a considerable amount of markup language, as LaTeX itself does, or providing you with a graphical interface that hides you from the complexity, as Lyx does, Kile automates the process of working with LaTeX while keeping the markup visible. This arrangement makes Kile an ideal way for beginners to learn LaTeX, as well as a convenient and efficient way for more advanced users to work with LaTeX.

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There's a multi-platform non-KDE program texmaker which is maintained by the original developer of kile. Their capabilities are very similar.
I've been using LaTeX on my Mac for school and when I found Kile (which I played with on my desktop) it made me want to put Linux on it so much more.

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