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Subject: Script Manager word processors
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Date: 27 Apr 88 14:38:38 GMT
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Leonard Rosenthol (leonardr@uxe.cso.uiuc.edu) writes in response to
jellinghaus-robe@CS.YALE.EDU:


>You are right in one thing that you mention, and that is that there are VERY
>few products currently available that support (REALLY SUPPORT!!) the script
>Manager and the foreign scripts.  There are two word processors that are being
>sold as Script Manager Word Processors (as they were designed with this in mind)
>but they are very basic in function (like a MacWrite level) and are therefore
>of limited use for many things (such as papers requiring footnotes for example).

What are these two word processors?  I am continually frustrated at not being
able to use the Japanese system (properly) with most word processors (listen
carefully, T/Maker, Microsoft, Ann Arbor, ...).

Dan Stanfill

dfs059@mipl3.jpl.nasa.gov