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Intro.lyx: change some sentences as proposed on the docs list by Jeff Barnes

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#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 \lyxformat 276
\begin_document \begin_document
\begin_header \begin_header
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\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Description \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 \end_layout
\begin_layout Standard \begin_layout Standard
LaTeX makes LyX different from other word processors. This section attempts to account for the difference between LyX and other
LyX is a graphical user interface (GUI) frontend for LaTeX, designed to word processors.
typeset documents without knowing LaTeX's macro commands. Simply put, LaTeX is the difference.
LyX does not provide graphical support for all the countless existing LaTeX By using LaTeX as its backend, LyX helps you think more about
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 ---
\emph on \emph on
what what
\emph default \emph default
you are typing. (as in the
The computer then handles how it should look. \emph on
words
\emph default
) you write.
The computer then handles
\emph on
how
\emph default
they should look.
\end_layout \end_layout
\begin_layout Section \begin_layout Section