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Article #25483Re: New MacWrite Demo from Claris
From: Beckwith
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1988 21:07
Date: Fri, 19 Feb 1988 21:07
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In article <8189@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU> merchant@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU (Peter Merchant) writes:
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<The only other thing that Claris seems to have done is gone crazy with
<keyboard equivalences. Way back when, I remember seeing Inside Macintosh with
<the "standard" keyboard equivalences for Plain Text, Bold, Italic, etc. Plain
<Text was cloverleaf-P. Works was the first to leave this behind and use
<cloverleaf-P for printing and use cloverleaf-N for what they called "Normal
<Text." I grumbled about having to rethink what I called text with no
<formatting, but it at least made sense. Claris has cloverleaf-P for Print
<now and they're using cloverleaf-T for Plain Text. Of course. That's what
<I'd immediately think of for Plain Text. "Read the Macintosh User Interface
<Guidelines? No thanks, I'm waiting for the movie."
One of the giggles I got while looking at Fullwrite Pro was their use of
clover-K for Strikeout. Maybe I should cross-post this to rec.sports.baseball...
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!utzoo!mnetor!uunet!husc6!uwvax!oddjob!hao!gatech!hubcap!ncrcae!ncr-sd!hp-sdd!artecon!macbeth From: macbeth@artecon.UUCP (Beckwith) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: New MacWrite Demo from Claris Message-ID: <818@artecon.UUCP> Date: 19 Feb 88 21:07:16 GMT References: <8189@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU> Reply-To: macbeth@artecon.UUCP (David Macy-Beckwith) Organization: artecon Lines: 21