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From: moriarty@fluke.UUCP
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: FullWrite Pro stuff
Message-ID: <3988@fluke.COM>
Date: 3 Jun 88 19:25:46 GMT
References: <54848@sun.uucp>
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Reply-To: moriarty@tc.fluke.COM (Jeff Meyer)
Organization: John Fluke Mfg. Co., Inc., Everett, WA
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Posted: Fri Jun  3 15:25:46 1988

[Much of this will go into the "wish list" to Ashton-Tate in a couple weeks
 Chuq.  Thanks!]

In article <54848@sun.uucp> chuq@plaid.Sun.COM (Chuq Von Rospach) writes:
>o The spell-checker would be nicer if it had an option to tell it to fix
>	this word in the entire document (and to quit asking me about it).

Excellent point.  Definitely needs this.

>o Here's something I could do in Word I can't do yet in Fullwrite. Hidden
>	text. I'm writing a text where I want two versions: what I keep for
>	myself and what I hand out (class notes, syllabus, etc). My text is
>	set up hidden, so it doesn't print out unless I specifically ask for
>	it.
>
>	In Fullwrite, I can use posted notes on the system, but there's no
>	way to print out posted notes. How do I do this without keeping
>	parallel documents?

Not a solution, but how placing some of your hidden stuff in outline mode,
and then altering the display so that it's hidden?  I use post-it notes in
these cases, but I admit that it's personal choice there...

>o FullWrite either has to add rulers to styles, or add named rules (similar
>	to styles) so they can be included in the document easily. argh.

Absolutely -- they ALMOST have rulers in styles, but not quite.  Need an
indent/first line indent marker on the tab ruler.

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                         good price for them."
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