Re: WYSIWYG Word Processor for Windows 3.0?

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From: mathew
Date: Wed, 01 May 1991 15:34

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cadsi@ccad.uiowa.edu (CADSI) writes:
> >>>>>Does anyone know of a good WYSIWYG Word Processor for Windows?
[ Ami vs. WfW stuff deleted ]
> I have both programs and neither fulfill the request.  The initial request
> was for WYSIWIG.  At best, both programs (like ALL Windows codes) are
> WYSIWYSOg (what you see is what youll Sort Of get).  The font informatinon
> shown on screen is not at all accurate.  Untill the TrueFont stuff
> is part of a Windows release, WYSIWIG ain't available in Windows.

Word for Windows with Adobe Type Manager makes a very good combination. It's
closer to WYSIWYG than anything else I've seen apart from NeXTs and Atari
ST Calamus.


mathew

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