Path: utzoo!utgpu!watmath!clyde!att!osu-cis!tut.cis.ohio-state.edu!bloom-beacon!bu-cs!purdue!decwrl!labrea!agate!violet.berkeley.edu!steve From: steve@violet.berkeley.edu (Steve Goldfield) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: WriteNow 2.0 Is Here Message-ID: <17590@agate.BERKELEY.EDU> Date: 30 Nov 88 21:29:10 GMT References: <79417@sun.uucp> Sender: usenet@agate.BERKELEY.EDU Organization: University of California, Berkeley Lines: 13 In article <79417@sun.uucp> shiffman@sun.UUCP (Hank Shiffman) writes: #>Just received my update today. After trying it out for a few minutes #>I have to say that I'm impressed. The translator is now built in and #>is extensible with autoloaded filter programs. It supports conversion #>to and from straight text, MacWrite and Microsoft's RTF format. #>Translation appears to be pretty fast. Certainly much faster than the #>one included with 1.0. Mine hasn't arrived yet. Does it allow collated printing so that the last page prints first as MacWrite does? And has the Speller been improved to permit changing a word without clicking back into the text and then returning to spelling or to substitute a dictionary spelling? Those are two annoying features of 1.0.