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[Jaap Karssenberg <jaap.karssenberg@xxxxxxxxx>]

On Thu, Apr 26, 2012 at 11:12 PM, Vlastimil Ott <linux@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi guys,
>
> I recently found a very interesting programming language. It'd be cool to
> have it in Zim. :-)
>
> FYI
>
> Box(er) is made by two equally important components:
>
>  * *a programming language, Box*, designed with vector graphics in mind,
>  * *a graphical user interface, Boxer*, which allows you to edit the
>   Box program and - at the same time - see the figure, zoom in and
>   out, interact with it, browse the documentation interactively.
>
> The aim of the project is hence to maintain the ease-of-use offered by
> mouse-driven graphical editors, adding - on top of it - the customizability
> which only a powerful dedicated programming language can provide.

What is the advantage over say using Inkscape to draw SVG images and
embed them in a zim page?

-- Jaap