[pdftex] emlines and pdfLatex

[Robin Fairbairns]

Martin Schröder <martin at oneiros.de> wrote:

> 2008/1/2, Robin Fairbairns <Robin.Fairbairns at cl.cam.ac.uk>:
> > nevertheless, it's probably about time people should start migrating
> > away from emtex drawing...  those who want to remain with one arm tied
> > behind their back may like pict2e (which provides latex picture mode
> > without the restrictions); if i were starting again i would probably go
> > for pgf/tikz.
> 
> Is anything planned for LaTeX3 beyond pict2e?

nothing i'm aware of.  it would be a serious challenge to improve on
what's already available in contributed packages (pstricks, pgf) so why
would one bother?

rf