... L. Toy) writes: > >Does Interviews doc count as a wordprocessor? I ... it's the kind of WYSIWYG wordprocessor that you're >looking ... do think this bears on a deeper question. Do we want ... customers, or do we keep writing programs exclusively for hackers? You ...

linux-activists - John E. Krokes - May 18 1993 - 17:30

Any reasonable, X-based wordprocessor with WYSIWYG capability would be great for ... a full-featured WYSIWYG wordprocessor. I am working on getting Linux used within the ... are going to be looking for a Wordprocessor, File Manager, Spreadsheet, and Database ...

linux-activists - Stephan R. Cleaves - May 19 1993 - 08:00

... @stein2.u.washington.edu (Tim Smith) writes: >cleaves@ctron.com (Stephan R. ... less than a full-featured WYSIWYG wordprocessor. I am > >It's not just newcomers. I know quite a few people who've been ... ? I played with it for a few minutes and it *seemed* ...

linux-activists - jcburt - May 20 1993 - 08:49

cleaves@ctron.com (Stephan R. Cleaves) writes: >for Linux ( and other UNIX boxes. ) ... and Mac worlds will >not tolerate anything less than a full-featured WYSIWYG wordprocessor. I am It's not just newcomers. I know quite a few people who've been using ...

linux-activists - Tim Smith - May 19 1993 - 14:06

... davidsen@crd.ge.com (bill davidsen) writes: |>In article <1993May18.134256.25601@monu6 ... monash.edu.au (Tom J Parry) writes: |> |>| Nevertheless, it is an excellent ... is capable |>| of producing a very powerful, attractive, stable wordprocessor which |I ...

linux-activists - Paul S. Kilroy - May 19 1993 - 00:55

... soho.crd.ge.com (Raymond L. Toy) writes: >Does Interviews doc count as a wordprocessor? I've tried ... , and it's the kind of WYSIWYG wordprocessor that you're >looking for. Sure ... I've ever wanted to do in a document has been done >using Emacs, ...

linux-activists - Matt Ranney - May 19 1993 - 20:36

... GE.COM (william E Davidsen) writes: > In article <1993May18.134256.25601 ... Tom J Parry) writes: > | I would want [the wordprocessor] written neatly ... lot of C++ programmers are writing C in their hearts, > just ... e. Scheme. > I think it's a nice idea, but I ...

linux-activists - David Fox - May 18 1993 - 18:16

For the wordprocessor project, here are some points about writing such beast ... special cases in the program. Tk's text widget. We can have ... you have to go throug a lot of programs (tex, dvi2ps, ... could save the file in a propietary format and the user ...

linux-activists - Miguel de Icaza - May 19 1993 - 20:57

... kilroy@ms.uky.edu (Paul S. Kilroy) writes: >pmacdona@sanjuan (Peter MacDonald) ... is capable >|>| of producing a very powerful, attractive, stable wordprocessor which >|I would ... agree with this.. well, since we're all dreaming here... I think the ...

linux-activists - Maurice S Barnum - May 19 1993 - 01:48

... leland.Stanford.EDU (Yonik Christopher Seeley) writes: >In article <1tehqr$bkm@agate.berkeley ... they are "text editors", not wordprocessors. There is a fundamental functionality difference here ... to create my resume or to write a research paper! On the other ...

linux-activists - Garrett D'Amore - May 19 1993 - 23:43

... of this thread was to write a word processor so that ... switch from dos or mac's. I share your belief that ... get them into a real environment, that the wordprocessor progect is ... primitive. I gotta go get a fire extinguisher. -- Sincerely, David L ...

linux-activists - DAVID L. JOHNSON - Jun 8 1993 - 21:29

... .edu.au (Tom J Parry) writes: >A few points before we ... very powerful, attractive, stable wordprocessor which >would: >(a) Be free >(b ... dozen or so >programmers to write it neatly. We could do ... will never >work, or it's been done" - laughter - tears of ...

linux-activists - Philip Rhoades - May 18 1993 - 18:43

... , it is an excellent programming environment which is capable : of producing a very powerful, attractive, stable wordprocessor which : would: : (a) Be free : (b) Therefore be well used, supported and stable. I haven't ...

linux-activists - Andrew Berry - May 19 1993 - 19:38

... >most common errors, and you're set. > >As far as functionality ... either Lucid Emacs or Epoch + a menubar program > >>Printer drivers? an ... t need to worry about writing a menu for absolutely all ... but it's good now. I think this wordprocessor effort should ...

linux-activists - Andrew McGregor, rm ,ext - May 19 1993 - 17:35

... email: hip-hop!dfox@amdahl.com 5479 Castle Manor Drive San Jose, CA 95129 Thanks for letting me change the magnetic 408/ 253-7992 images on your hard drive.

linux-activists - David Fox - Jun 3 1993 - 18:43

In article hucka@engin.umich.edu (Michael Hucka) writes: Is it just me or is DOC ridiculously slow? --Gary

linux-activists - Gary McTaggart - May 21 1993 - 23:02

... "it will never > >work, or it's been done" - laughter - tears of joy. ... point you will probably want to write some printer drivers for > this ... you do, you write them in such a way that > other ... you have hooked > up... That's easy to correct, you just ...

linux-activists - Miguel de Icaza - May 19 1993 - 20:30

It would nice if it would be able to run under X and vgalib ( diffrent binaries, of course). Larry

linux-activists - Larry Butler - May 19 1993 - 21:38

... >>kilroy@ms.uky.edu (Paul S. Kilroy) writes: >> >>>|I would like to see ... only use a file format that will meet our >needs. Lets *not* sacrifice expandibility, or features, in ... . (For example, does >TeX have a way to format Landscape pages?? Combined ...

linux-activists - jcburt - May 20 1993 - 09:40

... still got 'em. I realize this ain't WP ( never did like WP anyway ), but it's better than nothing ( I guess ). -- /-----------------------------------------------------------------------\ | Tom Wilson | "I can't complain, ...

linux-activists - Charles T Wilson -- Personal Account - Jun 1 1993 - 21:54