Lucky thing Markdown renumbers lists. ;)

I suspect the answer is at the far side of a very expensive legal test case.

It's darkly humorous that tools for typesetting and writing should be so sparsely documented. You're lucky to find an article in TUGBoat at best for some stuff.

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We have ConTeXt for people like you. ?

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End of day coffee times! >,>

I think the classic way to start is with something like what you want to end up with, then mutate it to learn what happens.

Having a symbol reference sheet is handy for math, though. And some of the larger systems have oodles of docs, like Komascript or the Memoir class.

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I've never heard of latexmk. Learned of xelatex just recently. TeX just seems to keep getting better.

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Because you make the mistake of checking email during the last hour. That last hour is a great time to do Internet-free design and development. ;)

If by "all better" you mean "getting a divorce", I think I've seen this work!

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