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[Philip TAYLOR]

Karljurgen Feuerherm wrote:

> It depends on who is reading them. Their markup is markup only fron the
> point of view of their interpreters, i.e. *TeX, etc. From the point of
> view of something else, they are plain.

Yes, the Universe of Discourse (and/or the pragmatics
of discourse) do have a input here : but then, from
your perspective, what text file is /not/ a plain
text file "from the point of view of something else" ?

** Phil.