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Article #3072List of RTF capable wordprocessors
From: Don Gilbert
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 18:26
Date: Tue, 05 Jan 1993 18:26
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RTF (Rich Text Format) capable wordprocessors: Platform Wordprocessor Version -------- --------------- ---------------- Mac Microsoft Word all versions Mac WordPerfect 1?, 2 (current) Mac WriteNow 2,3 (current) Mac MacWrite II (current) MS-DOS Microsoft Word all versions (?) MS-DOS WordPerfect The version we have does not. 3.1? MS-DOS AmiPro (Lotus) 2 and 3 Better that Word Perfect MS-Windows Microsoft Word all versions MS-Windows WordPerfect current MS-Windows Dagesh 1.0 NeXT WriteNow current NeXT WordPerfect (Not yet?) Acorn RISCOS !Impression with Business package Sun WordPerfect Not yet XWindows WordPerfect Not yet XWindows Framemaker (maybe, not verified) XWindows Andrew User Interface System Unix command-line troff/ditroff any - using troff2rtf and rtf2troff ----------- XWindows = various Unix computers with xwindows unless specified. troff2rtf and rtf2troff are available by ftp from ftp.primate.wisc.edu. Wayne Rindone registered a request with WordPerfect corp to have them add RTF to their XWin-Unix versions. In article <BzJ4ot.6vp@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> I wrote: >I am looking at RTF (Rich Text Format, specified by Microsoft) >as a possible cross-platform, cross-wordprocessor interchange >format for documents. >... >Anyone who knows of other word processors that can read/write RTF >format, please advise me. I'll repost a summary of responses. Thanks to all who replied, including: Charles Loader <charles@morgan.ucs.mun.ca> Tom Gordon <thomas@hera.gmd.de> Wilfred.Hansen@cs.cmu.edu johnl@iecc.cambridge.ma.us (John R. Levine) P A Viton <pviton@magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu> rindone%morgan@harvard.harvard.edu (Wayne P Rindone) David Fox <dfox@quack.sac.ca.us> warren@itexjct.jct.ac.il (Warren Burstein) daved@physiol.su.oz.au (Dave Davey) -- Don Gilbert gilbert@bio.indiana.edu biocomputing office, biology dept., indiana univ., bloomington, in 47405
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Newsgroups: comp.text Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!sol.ctr.columbia.edu!usenet.ucs.indiana.edu!chipmunk.bio.indiana.edu!gilbertd From: gilbertd@chipmunk.bio.indiana.edu (Don Gilbert) Subject: List of RTF capable wordprocessors Message-ID: <C0E8Ku.Et@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu> Sender: news@usenet.ucs.indiana.edu (USENET News System) Nntp-Posting-Host: chipmunk.bio.indiana.edu Organization: Biology, Indiana University - Bloomington Date: Tue, 5 Jan 1993 18:26:54 GMT Lines: 59