Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Posting-Version: version B 2.10.2 9/18/84; site Shasta.ARPA Path: utzoo!linus!decvax!decwrl!glacier!Shasta!gus From: gus@Shasta.ARPA Newsgroups: net.micro.mac Subject: Re: FLASH!!! New/old rumors from BMUG BBS/MacQueue BBS! Message-ID: <1621@Shasta.ARPA> Date: Tue, 7-Jan-86 21:59:06 EST Article-I.D.: Shasta.1621 Posted: Tue Jan 7 21:59:06 1986 Date-Received: Thu, 9-Jan-86 06:22:09 EST References: <1256@cbdkc1.UUCP> <194@ism780c.UUCP> <3094@sun.uucp> Organization: Stanford University Lines: 11 > Sounds great. One thing I've been thinking of recently is a new font 'style' > similar to bold or italic -- strikeout. Many systems allow you to strikeout a > character (equivalent to "-", and it would be quite simple > to implement at the font manager level. I'm currently doing some editing of > another person's document and that would be quite handy as a way of showing > changes. > Actually, this seems like a simple feature to be added to a next generation word processor perhaps at the core-edit level, sort of like Microsoft implemented Small caps in Word even though that is not a directly supported quickdraw mode.