Dear all: I have been using EXP since the beginning, now in versio 5.02, and I have used it to write books in my field ou therabouts: logic and mathematics....
For a quick answer to #1, simply modify the properties of the normal.wxp file in the templates page. That is the default document for any use. You can adjust...
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Oct 3, 2003 11:17 am
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Bill Davis is correct when he comments that the way to fix problem #1 is simply to modify the Normal document template stored in the Normal.wxp file. This is...
For close to 20 years now I've been using a DOS based technical word processor called ChiWriter for my mathematical word processing needs. ChiWriter's creator...
I know nothing about ChiWriter. However, EXP allows you to pretty much type as is or to use the "auto" features as you refer to them. As a long-time user of...
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Oct 23, 2003 6:50 am
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Doesn't look like I had caught this in my mail. Anyway, did you include the 2 EXP style sheets for access by the LaTeX file. Also, there are items in the...
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Oct 25, 2003 3:46 pm
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How do I quickly locate positions in a document where I have automatically inserted a reference to a bookmark? To be concrete, I have assigned a unique ...
Anim-Appiah, Kofi
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Nov 3, 2003 8:27 pm
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The "Find" command (Control-f) will find any automatic numbers if the search string is set to ^a. This includes automatic numbers defined by references to ...
Christopher Atkin
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Nov 3, 2003 9:11 pm
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You may have to enter a reference to the bookmark to create the process below. Go to one of the references and highlight the reference. Then copy to the...
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Nov 3, 2003 9:41 pm
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All, The solutions offered by Chris Atkin and Bill Davis are both valid. Using the Find command with "^a" will find all automatic numbers of any type. Copying...
Thank you, Christopher, Bill, and Simon. Kofi ... From: wadavis@... [mailto:wadavis@...] Sent: Monday, November 03, 2003 3:43 PM To:...
Anim-Appiah, Kofi
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What would be the easiest way to send a document written in EXP to someone using other scientific wordprocessors. For example: 1.If they use LATex 2.If they...
For (1): Simply save as a LaTeX file and send along with the 2 EXp style sheets. For Scientific Word, the LaTeX file should also work since SW is basically a...
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Nov 11, 2003 5:15 pm
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Remember the EXP Viewer too. C....
Christopher Atkin
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Nov 11, 2003 5:37 pm
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Dear Bill Thanks for your time and generosity in sharing this knowledge. Best regards, Yianni ... From: wadavis@... To: expswp@yahoogroups.com Date: Tue Nov...
Y. Doumenis recently asked "What would be the easiest way to send a document written in EXP to someone using other scientific word processors?" I'm a newcomer...
Very good perspective, Frank. We should all promote use of the viewer whenever appropriate. Those of us who use EXP are in the best position to make others...
Anim-Appiah, Kofi
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Nov 12, 2003 10:26 pm
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I agree that more people need to be aware of EXP. Some departments are migrating away from the Microsoft Windows operating system because of security issues....
I'm seeking advice on graphics software that meshes well with EXP. I'm writing a monograph on projections in vector spaces, and I'd like to incorporate some...
For the kind of application you have mentioned, you may be better off with mathematical software that provides the type of graphics you desire and either clip...
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Nov 15, 2003 10:47 am
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Frank, You might give PSI-Plot a try; it's relatively inexpensive, will do the tasks that you mentioned, plot from data or function, choice of colors, font,...
George ADKISSON
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Nov 15, 2003 1:34 pm
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I use CoPlot -- http://www.cohort.com/ -- for all of my technical drawing and graphing. It is very flexible with lots of features and the output imports into...
Paul A. Johnson
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Nov 15, 2003 2:32 pm
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While I use matlab now, it is probably not an option for you because of cost (but maybe you can get an academic version, I don't know). I've used the DOS...
One more suggestion. The open-source statistical computing language R has incredible graphics capabilities. Look at http://cran.r-project.org/ for some...
Cliff Lunneborg
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Nov 15, 2003 8:05 pm
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I currently use Matlab but before that I had no problem cutting and pasting charts from my spreadsheet (Corel/Quattro but I imagine Excel or any other would...
Samuel J. Blank
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Nov 15, 2003 8:51 pm
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I have used Originlab (formerly Microcal) Origin (http://www.originlab.com/) almost as long as I have used EXP (since the mid to late 80s). I chose Origin...
I have used MATLAB, Visio and PSPlot; they all have their strengths. If you are not generating your graphs from data (i.e., you are just drawing pictures),...
Anim-Appiah, Kofi
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Nov 17, 2003 4:06 pm
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... CoPlot (http://www.cohort.com/) does drawing, plotting (from data), and annotation using both text and symbols all in one integrated package. Paul Johnson...
Paul A. Johnson
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Nov 17, 2003 4:29 pm
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I'd like to thank all of you who responded to my query with suggestions. I haven't made a decision yet, but I thought I'd summarize the suggestions I've...