Re: WordStar Pagination Question

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From: Philip Burton
Date: Thu, 08 Feb 1990 21:05

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In article <6128@arisia.Xerox.COM> stidd@arisia.UUCP (John M. Stidd) writes:
>If you are old enough to remember WordStar and still able to sit up and
>see the screen with your ancient, tired eyes, and peck at the keyboard
>with your arthritic fingers, I have a question for you.

Yup!!! That's me.  I first used WS on a CP/M system, boys and girls.

>
>How do I force a page break from WordStar?  (What I really want to do
>is generate WordStar text from a program, and feed the output text

Simple.  Do control-P, and then type L.  Voila !!!

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>John Stidd
>Xerox


Phil Burton
Unisys Corporation
nee Convergent Technologies
ex-Xerox (1985-1988)

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From: burton@mitisft.Convergent.COM (Philip Burton)
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Subject: Re: WordStar Pagination Question
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