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Article #1900Re: Word Perfect 5.1 question -- running headers/footers
From: Kevin Crocker
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 1990 15:41
Date: Tue, 09 Oct 1990 15:41
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In article <YM86RS5@xds13.ferranti.com> peter@ficc.ferranti.com (Peter da Silva) writes:
>In article <39830@shemp.CS.UCLA.EDU> wales@valeria.cs.ucla.edu (Rich Wales) writes:
>> not willing to do all that typing, but I want to be able to define the
>> layout of the running header/footer just once -- and be able to change
>> the layout just once if necessary, and have the change take effect
>> throughout the entire document ...
>Score one for old-fashioned document processors like troff and TeX.
>Peter da Silva. `-_-'
Hey Peter, just 'cause WP doesn't do something that any word processor
in its right mind aught to do is no reason to slam the entire evolution
of word processing. In case you didn't realize
:: -- )))))
In fact, Lotus Manuscript does this quite nicely and elegantly. No
trouble at all. In fact its so simple I can hardly believe that WP
does not yet have this 'feature'.
Kevin
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