Relay-Version: version B 2.10 5/3/83; site utzoo.UUCP Path: utzoo!mnetor!seismo!rutgers!sri-unix!hplabs!hp-sdd!ncr-sd!ncrcae!barkley From: barkley@ncrcae.UUCP (Bill Barkley) Newsgroups: comp.sys.atari.st Subject: Re: REVIEW OF "WORD WRITER ST" WORD PROCESSOR Message-ID: <2344@ncrcae.UUCP> Date: Mon, 17-Nov-86 09:20:39 EST Article-I.D.: ncrcae.2344 Posted: Mon Nov 17 09:20:39 1986 Date-Received: Mon, 17-Nov-86 21:25:40 EST References: <8610271650.AA12027@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> <4020@utah-cs.UUCP> Reply-To: barkley@ncrcae.UUCP (Bill Barkley) Organization: NCR Corp, E&M-Columbia, W Columbia, SC Lines: 25 In article <4020@utah-cs.UUCP> atwell@utah-cs.UUCP (Bart L. Atwell) writes: >In article <8610271650.AA12027@ucbvax.Berkeley.EDU> "V5130B::MENTON" writes: >> >> Several of us at work (and home) have changed word >>processors recently from "1st Word" to "Word Writer ST", by >>Timeworks. It may be short of the next-generation word >>processors that we're waiting for, but here's some of its >>features: ... > >Thanks for the review of WORD WRITER ST. I'm thinking of changing from >1ST Word and have a couple of questions. > I recently purchased Word Writer ST and like it a lot. >1) What kind of doc files does WWS generate? You may have the best of both worlds - The genereated file is WP type file, but you may choose to have the file processed to a disk file, paginated, etc, that can then be sent out as a fixed document as a pure ascii file. > >2) What kind of non-mouse cursor moves can you do with WWS? I'm mostly >interested in a keyboard command to go the the beginning and end of a line. > It seems that all (or at least the most used) functions are selectable from: mouse-drop-down menus, mouse-selectable soft-keys on the screen, or ALT-key functions (shown on the screen in soft-key format).