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From: bchurch@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU (Bob Church)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.apple2
Subject: Re: Exchanging between different computers
Summary: How does Appleworks/MSworks work
Message-ID: <1887@oucsace.cs.OHIOU.EDU>
Date: 8 Sep 90 13:00:08 GMT
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Organization: Ohio University CS Dept., Athens
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> >AFE has modular translators.  These translators contain code to translate
> >items from one file format to another.  For example, Microsoft ships the
> >"Works-to-Works" translator with Microsoft Works - it translates AppleWorks
> >(classic) files into Microsoft Works files, retaining all the formatting in
> >the word processor (for example).
> 
I'm primarily an Apple // user but occasionally need to xfer to MSWorks. I 
can't get the "direct" xfer to work. Is this something that is done from 
within MSWorks or is there an AFE module that is used in conjunction with
the AFE program that comes with the Mac system disk?

bob church
bchurch.oucsace.cs.ohiou.edu