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From: macbeth@artecon.UUCP (Beckwith)
Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac
Subject: Re: New MacWrite Demo from Claris
Message-ID: <818@artecon.UUCP>
Date: 19 Feb 88 21:07:16 GMT
References: <8189@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU>
Reply-To: macbeth@artecon.UUCP (David Macy-Beckwith)
Organization: artecon
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In article <8189@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU> merchant@eleazar.Dartmouth.EDU (Peter Merchant) writes:
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<The only other thing that Claris seems to have done is gone crazy with
<keyboard equivalences.  Way back when, I remember seeing Inside Macintosh with
<the "standard" keyboard equivalences for Plain Text, Bold, Italic, etc.  Plain
<Text was cloverleaf-P.  Works was the first to leave this behind and use
<cloverleaf-P for printing and use cloverleaf-N for what they called "Normal
<Text."  I grumbled about having to rethink what I called text with no
<formatting, but it at least made sense.  Claris has cloverleaf-P for Print
<now and they're using cloverleaf-T for Plain Text.  Of course.  That's what
<I'd immediately think of for Plain Text.  "Read the Macintosh User Interface
<Guidelines?  No thanks, I'm waiting for the movie."

One of the giggles I got while looking at Fullwrite Pro was their use of 
clover-K for Strikeout. Maybe I should cross-post this to rec.sports.baseball...

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