diff --git a/lib/doc/Intro.lyx b/lib/doc/Intro.lyx index b17c45359b..d1013099ed 100644 --- a/lib/doc/Intro.lyx +++ b/lib/doc/Intro.lyx @@ -1,4 +1,4 @@ -#LyX 1.5.3svn created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ +#LyX 1.5.3 created this file. For more info see http://www.lyx.org/ \lyxformat 276 \begin_document \begin_header @@ -695,25 +695,27 @@ styles: Alters the default behavior of LaTeX in some way. \end_layout \begin_layout Description -LyX: Visual, WYSIWYM word-processor that uses LaTeX to do its printing. +LyX: Visual, WYSIWYM word-processor that uses LaTeX to do its typesetting. \end_layout \begin_layout Standard -LaTeX makes LyX different from other word processors. - LyX is a graphical user interface (GUI) frontend for LaTeX, designed to - typeset documents without knowing LaTeX's macro commands. - LyX does not provide graphical support for all the countless existing LaTeX - macros, but can parse all of them. - Thus LyX is every bit as functional as LaTeX. -\end_layout - -\begin_layout Standard -Just like LaTeX, LyX focuses on the context of your writing --- +This section attempts to account for the difference between LyX and other + word processors. + Simply put, LaTeX is the difference. + By using LaTeX as its backend, LyX helps you think more about \emph on -what + what \emph default - you are typing. - The computer then handles how it should look. + (as in the +\emph on +words +\emph default +) you write. + The computer then handles +\emph on +how +\emph default + they should look. \end_layout \begin_layout Section