Barry wrote:

> I am guessing whatever PTD is working on is not a "mass market book" though.

True. The lack of attention at the bottom of the trough will
eventually seep up to the top, though.

> My guess is it varies by publisher and imprint.

It does, but not very much. The biggest differences are in the
royalty/advance section of the contract, not the format to submit the
manuscript in.

> is not "trivial" in word either IMHO - is it comparable?

Not even close. Whilst VBA and Starbasic are descendants of Basic, in
OOo you have to use the Java API to do anything.

> Are there known examples?

Yes. I don't think that the scriptkiddy crowd has figured out how to
create them yet.

> Still, all the other options would hold for substituting a plane 0 sequence with a plane 1

True.

xan

jonathon
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