Path: utzoo!utgpu!watserv1!watmath!att!dptg!ulysses!andante!princeton!udel!wuarchive!cs.utexas.edu!helios!utarlg.utarl.edu!b645zai From: b645zai@utarlg.utarl.edu (Jay Finger) Newsgroups: comp.sys.next Subject: Re: WriteNow (underline option) Summary: New version does it, old ones dont Keywords: text, writenow, underline, fonts Message-ID: <10416@helios.TAMU.EDU> Date: 27 Nov 90 16:56:05 GMT References: Sender: usenet@helios.TAMU.EDU Reply-To: b645zai@utarlg.utarl.edu Organization: Computer Science and Engineering, U. of Texas at Arlington Lines: 18 In article , neil@ms.uky.edu (Neil Greene) writes >For some reason I have been unable to find any UNDERLINE option anywhere in a >manual or commands in WriteNow for the next. Has this option been forgotten, >or left out on purpose? According to the local NeXT rep, the version of WriteNow distributed with Ver 2.0 of the OS will do underlining, whereas the previous versions did not. A question for the PostScript gurus out there: is underlining an attribute that text can have, where you can say "underline all text from now on until I say otherwise", or does the code have to explicitly draw lines under the characters? ---- #include Jay Finger Computer Science and Engineering, University of Texas at Arlington b645zai@utarlg.utarl.edu finger@csun5.utarl.edu