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Concerning simple text formatting, Tom Mitchell, [e-mail],
said:

>The problem with 'simple' is that it is only simple for one
>person.  If you begin to roll your own look at TeX first.

While you are at it, you might want to take a look at SGML, the
Standard Generalized Markup Language. A good place to start is
via anonymous ftp to ifi.uio.no, subdirectory SGML. This way you can
keep formatting and contents separated.

Arne
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