... "Why not use a word processor" indeed! That very question was what prompted my original post in this thread a few days ago. I used to use a word processor...
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Jim Hall
jehall@...
Jan 1, 2001 5:21 pm
To Anyone interested, The following is a "Very basic" description of the Modern Human Readable Text Generating/Manipulating Application types. FWIW, Per the...
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Dr. Paul Harder
pharder@...
Jan 1, 2001 5:40 pm
... <snip> ... And now we know the rest of the story... It seems you have an affinity for programmers named "Eric"! In this light, your request for italics...
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Bill Scott
bscott@...
Jan 1, 2001 6:19 pm
New to PowerDesk .... it has its own extracter built in I also like the fact that it will open any file and tell you something about the file in the viewer ......
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Clueless in Seattle
clueless.in.seattle@...
Jan 1, 2001 6:24 pm
... And, would I be correct to guess that you have an affinity for radio broadcasters named "Paul?" :) ... I wouldn't need to display actual italics on the...
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Jody Adair
av1611@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:08 pm
Hello Dr. Paul, Eric said one time something to the effect that he would make a special edition of NoteTab that would read/write RTF. That will/would, solve...
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Carl Swann
cswann@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:14 pm
... And so we come full circle... ;-) ... Just send it C.O.D.... ha! -- ... (o o) "Starting slow, and coasting downhill from there" oOOo-(_)-oOOo...
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Larry Hamilton
lm_hamilton@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:49 pm
As I was reading this thread, I remembered back to my use of WordStar 3 (I think, I still have a copy on 5-1/4" floppy, but do not have a drive for it.), back...
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Paul King
peking7@...
Jan 1, 2001 7:55 pm
Greetings fellow travelers: In looking over the past year, I am thankful to be an old crock with my mental faculties reasonably unimpaired. My vote for the...
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Jody
av1611@...
Jan 1, 2001 8:32 pm
Hi Clueless in Seattle, ... What am I missing here? Why can't you press the return/enter key? Happy Topics, Jody The NoteTab Off-Topic List ...
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Carl Swann
cswann@...
Jan 1, 2001 8:38 pm
... If Eric can program a clip or routine that will placate/pacify spouses, he will be able to retire tomorrow! ... <VBG> from a very happily married guy! -- ...
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Jody
av1611@...
Jan 1, 2001 9:04 pm
Hi Clueless in Seattle, ... Well, then, the HTML solution I provided is the easiest for you, perhaps, and I or somebody could build you a small simple Library ...
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Charles Cairns
cairnsc@...
Jan 2, 2001 1:42 am
... At least one of the respondents was wrong. This is the job of a writer, not an editor, nor a copy editor nor a proofer. --csc (an editor)...
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Bill Scott
bscott@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:46 am
Hi all : I have note tab clip that I want to use .... but I need to select all of the email messages in outlook express and save them to a text file ... when I...
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Bill Scott
bscott@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:49 am
How about a language interpreter from male left brain to female right brain .... I have the same problem Margie gets something exactly opposite from what I...
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Larry Hamilton
lm_hamilton@...
Jan 2, 2001 3:56 am
Bill, OE and Outlook are limited in not being able to do some "simple" things. If I wanted a text file of all the messages in an Outlook folder, I would ...
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Bill Scott
bscott@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:01 am
thanks Larry: ... I use to own Mailbag ... but I do not have it ...it went with my old software ... arrrg ... disk drive ... Bill [Non-text portions of this...
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alice ttlg
alicew@...
Jan 2, 2001 4:38 am
... Individual OE messages can also be saved with a .txt extension (if they are plain text messages) or a .htm extension (if they're html or rich text). The...
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Clueless in Seattle
clueless.in.seattle@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:00 am
... The WordStar ^N command was just like hitting the enter key EXCEPT your cursor stayed where it was, so it ended up at the beginning of the blank line,...
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Clueless in Seattle
clueless.in.seattle@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:16 am
Whoa! Jody! Even though that clip was incomprehensible to me my intution tells me you have come up with something very much like what I was looking for! I...
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Larry Hamilton
lm_hamilton@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:44 am
Bill, If you are a registered owner of Mailbag, Jody can help you get up and running again. You just need to work with him off list. Larry...
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Larry Hamilton
lm_hamilton@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:51 am
Mailbag simplifies this. You can save one or all, in a variety of formats. To work with OE, by itself, each message needs a unique subject. This would be a lot...
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Jody
av1611@...
Jan 2, 2001 6:11 am
Hi Clueless in Seattle, OK, thanks for letting me know. I guess I am such of a habit of only using the enter key when I want a return that I don't do it until...
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Harvey R. Savage
hsavage@...
Jan 2, 2001 6:46 am
... Hi Jody, ClueLess, As a past user of VDE and a former 'DOS' keyboard user I agree Ctrl N was useful. Although we may get all the bells and whistles from...
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hsavage@...
Jan 2, 2001 7:12 am
Hi Clueless in Seattle, http://short.stop.home.att.net/vde.zip ftp://members.aol.com/billw50/vde http://www.punky.com/vde ftp://members.aol.com/billw50/vde ...
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Eric G.V. Fookes by ...
av1611@...
Jan 2, 2001 5:19 pm
Hi all, I hope you've had a wonderful holiday. I've started doing a bit of work on the next maintenance release of NoteTab 4.84. I don't plan to add ...
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Jody
av1611@...
Jan 3, 2001 12:54 am
Hi Clueless in Seattle, I haven't forgot you, but got tied up with some other things. I said that he could not do the ^N for you because it would interfere...
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Julie
jlg61@...
Jan 3, 2001 2:52 am
For anyone who remembers my sort order question while in File|Open, File|Save dialog windows, Lemmesee only made a temporary change. I finally asked in a...
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Jody
av1611@...
Jan 3, 2001 10:17 am
Hi Julie, Do you think your brother or whoever it was did something like that to you, or do you think it just happened? :) Maybe he knows a trick. nite... ... ...
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Julie
jlg61@...
Jan 3, 2001 12:35 pm
I noticed it after a friend of my husband's (who is pretty computer savvy) was "playing around" with this computer. I sent him an email, but have yet to hear...
