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From: feg@clyde.ATT.COM (Forrest Gehrke)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.ibm.pc
Subject: Re: Word Perfect: A rich feature and its problems
Message-ID: <10660@clyde.ATT.COM>
Date: Mon, 29-Jun-87 10:34:35 EDT
Article-I.D.: clyde.10660
Posted: Mon Jun 29 10:34:35 1987
Date-Received: Wed, 1-Jul-87 01:44:41 EDT
References: <4083@jade.BERKELEY.EDU>
Organization: AT&T Bell Labs, Whippany, NJ
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Summary: XyWrite III + also has this feature

In article <4083@jade.BERKELEY.EDU>, mic@lapis.berkeley.edu (Michel Bruneau) writes:
> In my search for a good word processor, a friend showed me Word Perfect.
> So, while I was looking a bit at word perfect I was happy to see they provided
> for a command that allows to send directly special commands to any printer.
> That is a very important feature for anybody who wants to get as much out
> of his printer, but to my surprise there seemed to be difficulty to find
> those caracters back.  The search command can find the [Cmd] part but 
> cannot make the difference between the [Cmd <27>%Z] and [Cmd <27>%3].

XyWrite III Plus also allows embedded printer commands and has no
trouble with search and replace of those commands.

Forrest Gehrke