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Article #1568Re: Word Processors
From: Michael Paul Greelish
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 21:58
Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 21:58
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Roger Sheppard writes: >In article <12159@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> twright@umaxc.weeg.uiowa.edu (Tom Wright) >writes: >> >> I've been looking for a decent word processor for my ST. Right now I'm still >> using (gasp!) ST-Writer and it's okay, but I'd like to get something better. >> I'm a real fan of Microsoft Word for the Mac, so something similar would be >> nice. >> Features I would want are: automatic footnoting, style sheets or equivalent, >> ability to import graphics and flow text, variety of font sizes and styles, >> and Postscript-to-disk output. >> Note that I DON'T want a page-layout program, just a word processor. I read >> a review of 1st Word Plus some time back and it seemed to have most of these >> features. Can anyone comment? Plug your favorite program, here's your chance. >> >Well it looks like you had better start writing one, this is one >Platform that the Atari lacks... Au contraire. Try WordFlair II, the descendant of WordUp, which could do a lot of this. I dunno about the PS to disk, but from what I've heard, it does the rest, and may do this as well. ______________________________________________________ Mike Greelish mg20@andrew.cmu.edu Carnegie Mellon University, Professional Writing major Obligatory Political .sig stuff: We want Tsongas back! (Either that, or get Jerry Brown a *real* tax plan...)
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Organization: Carnegie Mellon, Pittsburgh, PA Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!haven.umd.edu!darwin.sura.net!udel!rochester!cantaloupe.srv.cs.cmu.edu!crabapple.srv.cs.cmu.edu!andrew.cmu.edu!mg20+ Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Message-ID: <EdupJzO00VAuI=L3gC@andrew.cmu.edu> Date: Tue, 14 Apr 1992 17:58:23 -0400 From: Michael Paul Greelish <mg20+@andrew.cmu.edu> Subject: Re: Word Processors In-Reply-To: <1992Apr14.085854.6299@actrix.gen.nz> References: <4432.9204101914@uk.ac.keele.seq1> <7513@uqcspe.cs.uq.oz.au> <12159@ns-mx.uiowa.edu> <1992Apr14.085854.6299@actrix.gen.nz> Lines: 34