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I've so far been stumped as to how to have a prompt appear in which I could type something, and then have that be part of the instructions of a macro. I used...
2 May 31, 2005
8:39 pm

John Rethorst
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Hello, I am a long term mac user and have just persuaded my sister to buy a mac after years of being a pc user (hooray!). But she is insisting on using...
3 May 31, 2005
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... Sorry if I've missed something. What are those? John R....
4 May 26, 2005
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John Rethorst
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I'm new to this group. Thanks for all of the great information! I have been a Word Perfect user since 1986 and version 4.2 I'm now using version 12 for...
10 May 24, 2005
9:09 pm

John Rethorst
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Rick's comments raise the issue as to whether Tiger has any benefit to WP. I have to admit that the only reason I already have Tiger is that I was in New York...
3 May 21, 2005
2:16 am

Smokey Ardisson
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To the attorneys here: Rich's question yesterday about a letterhead macro reminded me that I read recently that many attorneys use WP, both Windows and Mac,...
5 May 12, 2005
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Randy B. Singer
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We use a macro to run our letterhead. It works great. Because we have secretary's who work for multiple attorneys, the secretary's have separate macros for...
12 May 12, 2005
3:17 pm

John Rethorst
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Has anyone tried importing WP into Apple's new Pages program? [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
7 May 11, 2005
1:49 am

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Quite a bit of info, and other pages in the forum discuss everything in sight. See "Classic Environment in OSX" in the Links section here. John R....
1 May 10, 2005
4:05 am

John Rethorst
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Hello, Please help. I am unable to print INSIDE WordPerfect/Classic. I AM ABLE to print in OS X 10.3.9. I have done everything I can see to select my...
9 May 9, 2005
7:15 pm

Steve Kane
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Am new to wp and am having difficulty with placing footnotes either in columns or changing the footnotes from "bottom of page" position with no columns in the...
2 May 9, 2005
5:04 pm

John Rethorst
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Drop a Word file on this, and it will open in WP. Handles formatted text, not graphics. At http://groups.yahoo.com/group/wordperfectmac/ in the Files section,...
1 May 7, 2005
10:03 pm

John Rethorst
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I've just put a file named "Open in WP (AppleWorks).sit" in the Files section at Yahoo, in the Temporary_Items folder at the top of the list. Drop a Word file...
1 May 4, 2005
1:16 am

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Conversion files apparently are subject to corruption. I've been working on an Applescript that will take a Word file dropped on it, open it in Appleworks,...
1 May 2, 2005
10:54 pm

John Rethorst
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Runs a WP macro on any number of files. These can be WordPerfect files, all files, text files or files of whatever type, in any folder or disk. Extracting a...
2 May 1, 2005
6:49 am

John Rethorst
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... John R....
1 Apr 30, 2005
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John Rethorst
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Where do you put fonts if there is no classic folder? I am able to run WP on my G5, but I can't use the equation editor because it needs the WP equation fonts....
5 Apr 30, 2005
6:40 pm

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What's new: a MacLink/DataViz translator for MS Word 4 and 5, a bug fix for WP v. 1 import, better organization of filters and other files in the distribution,...
2 Apr 30, 2005
2:55 am

Aron S. Spencer
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The three droplets in this distribution all change the creator of a file dropped on them to "WPC2", i.e. WordPerfect Mac. File types are changed as: "Drop WP5...
1 Apr 30, 2005
12:41 am

John Rethorst
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I have an older performa cd 640 with OS 7.6.1. I have created many wonderful files under this system. The WP version is 3.0 I have perchased ibook G3...
6 Apr 26, 2005
6:49 pm

John Rethorst
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March 17, 2005 WordPerfect Selling Well, Thank You Very Much Under the guidance of Corel CEO Amish Mehta, WordPerfect has rebounded from past difficulties. By...
4 Apr 26, 2005
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Is anyone planning an immediate upgrade to Tiger when it ships on April 29? I see no reason to think that Classic will be any different. Newsgroup discussion...
2 Apr 14, 2005
4:15 pm

John Rethorst
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A newsgroup poster asked how to find WP on any machine, regardless of what the user's named it. Something like this is useful when you want to have WP do...
1 Apr 13, 2005
11:46 pm

John Rethorst
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Rick found a bug in the Extract Text macro that comes with MetaMacro. A fix is in the Files section here. The Temporary Items folder is at the top of the Files...
1 Apr 1, 2005
5:59 pm

John Rethorst
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Hi- I am a recent PC to Mac switcher(this week!). For years I have used Windows(lately XP)/ Wordperfect (Ver 8 )and have 100's of Windows/WP files. My new ...
3 Mar 30, 2005
5:27 pm

John Rethorst
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To auto-number the rows in the left column of a table with updating numbers (that will stay the same if you sort the table, for example), run this macro: ...
2 Mar 28, 2005
7:04 pm

John Rethorst
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I am a relatively new Mac user although I did purchase the first Mac that ever came out. I dropped it for a while and have just come back. I can't get Word...
14 Mar 26, 2005
4:43 am

Rick Albright
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If anyone has any URLs for anything to do with WP Mac, or word processing in general, please let me know. The links section here has room for several hundred...
1 Mar 23, 2005
3:33 am

John Rethorst
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Hi everyone, I'm new to Mac OSX with an iMac G5 20" using WP 3.5 for Mac (updated). There's an on- screen/display-problem however: letters will sometimes be...
9 Mar 17, 2005
12:45 pm

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Hi! I am in need of some help. I have WordPerfect 3.5, and use it on my G4 under OS X in the Classic mode. I have a file in WordPerfect that has a password...
2 Mar 15, 2005
6:23 pm

John Rethorst
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