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texify
verb; analogy
Converting regular text to Latex format apparent meaning: to convert a regular text document to Latex (pronounced La-tech)format. Latex is a document format used for technical documents. WinEdt is an editor which allows one to convert regular text to Latex format. 'tex' is analogized with 'Latex'.
Etymology : analogy 'tex' (pertaining to Latex) + -'ify' V. ? texify (pronounced 'techify', with 'tech' as in technology)
Source : in WinEdt, an editor for Latex
Last modified: 10 June 2008