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In article <Jan.13.01.33.13.1993.1721@pilot.njin.net> birchall@pilot.njin.net (Shag) writes:
>quattro@thoki.toppoint.de (Thorsten Boente) writes:
>
>>Is nobody able to tell me, if it exists a filter between pcgeos
>>and winword???
>
>>I've posted this now the third time!!
>
>I think the lack of responses is due to confusing (on the part of other 
>users) regarding the terminology you use - "filter" is an unknown term
>to most of us.
>
>I believe you are stating that you wish to move files between the two
>applications, or convert them from one application to the other.
>
>Currently, to my knowledge, both programs support ASCII import/export, but
>there is no way to retain the specific formatting information from one
>program when converting a program (through ASCII) for use on the other.
>
>Although I do not speak for GeoWorks or any third-party vendor, I personally
>expect (strongly) that either
>
>1- Version 2.0 of GeoWrite will import/export other word processor files.
>
>or...
>
>2- A third-party application to convert between multiple formats will be
>   made available for GEOS.
>
>or...
>
>3- One of the existing DOS-based conversion applications will be updated to
>   handle GeoWrite documents, along with any others it currently handles.
>
>This is purely conjecture on my part, but it is based on what I believe would
>be a logical course of events with regard to document conversion.
>
>-Shag


	Personally, I think GEOS should just support RTF and be done
with it. Most current work I do is in RTF, which allows me to move
between MACs, Windows, my NeXT and even WordP for DOS.

	Proper use of RTF is a superb quality of being in 7 bit ASCII,
and fully legible.

	BTW, AOL can be reached by Ineternet. the method is :

	name@aol.com

	C'est tout.

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