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Re: FullWrite on shelves

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From: Stuart A. Malone
Date: Thu, 12 May 1988 17:47
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>What about equations...does FWP have an 'math typesetting' facilities
>similar to or better than Words?  (I know Words are pretty basic, but
>for many things it beats the cut&paste approach of DA's etc.  NO flames
>please - I know about Tex.)

No, FullWrite doesn't have equations yet.  You could use the drawing
environment, but it would be tedious.

HOWEVER, if you look at FullWrite under ResEdit, you'll see that there are
small icons in the program with sigmas on them.  It seems pretty obvious that
someone at Ashton Tate/Ann Arbor intends to add equation formatting to
FullWrite.

				--Stuart A. Malone
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From: samalone@athena.mit.edu (Stuart A. Malone)
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Subject: Re: FullWrite on shelves
Summary: No equations yet
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