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Re: Suggestions for AppSoft

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From: ramirez.Princeton.EDUpenrose Chr...
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 1992 20:17
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Bill Smith writes
> Ok, you boys (and girls) at AppSoft, want to make me and a lot of other  
> (potential) users of WriteNow happy??  Could you PLEASE include an overstrike
> feature in the new version? Want another suggestion?  
> In your FIND panel, allow for substitution with other fonts!
> How about better handling of imported graphics??
> Oh yeah, now that I've written 4-500 or so pages of technical stuff in
> the old version, please let the new one open my old documents?!
> -Bill

Let me add -- WriteNow desperately needs emacs keybindings.  Edit has them.   
Mail has them.  This is frustrating as I can hack this feature myself when I  
have source code -- unfortunately, "Big League" software like WriteNow doesn't  
drop its pants down for you.

Christopher
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