Re: [ANN] Lua Short Reference, minor upgrade

["A.S. Bradbury" <asb@...>]

2009/7/3 Thomas Lauer <thomas.lauer@virgin.net>:
> "A.S. Bradbury" <asb@asbradbury.org> wrote:
>> 2009/7/2 Thomas Lauer <thomas.lauer@virgin.net>:
>> > The Lua short reference provides a concise summary of the Lua syntax and
>> > core libraries. I have just updated and uploaded another draft of the
>> > 5.1 version. This can be downloaded from either the lua-users.org wiki:
>>
>> Might you consider releasing whatever source files you use to create
>> this quick reference? That way people can customise it to their needs.
>
> Absolutely. I have already sent the source files to a few people with
> special requirements.
>
> A problem with general release might be the fact that the source is a
> set of MS Word .doc files with some hairy formatting. I have always
> wanted to "port" this to OpenOffice, but I've never found the time to do
> so. Any volunteers?

I would suggest just putting the source files you have online despite
the fact MS Word isn't an ideal format - that way anybody with a
remote interest in seeing how difficult it would be to 'port' it to
something else can try to do so with minimum fuss.

Thanks to you and the other contributors for your work on the short reference.

Alex