paul said:
>   Ahh, yes, I call that "command-C-ability" 
>   which I do regard as important. 

copying text out of the documentation is one thing,
but an .html format allows that just fine.
equally important, however, is putting new stuff in.


>   I hope the "command-C-ability" of eDoc 
>   is not considered by anyone to be the gold standard...

an fb-based solution would allow
numerous ways of copying the text,
each one appropriate to a specific purpose.

-bowerbird