Path: utzoo!utgpu!jarvis.csri.toronto.edu!mailrus!csd4.milw.wisc.edu!hammen From: hammen@csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Robert J. Hammen) Newsgroups: comp.sys.mac Subject: Re: MS Word 4.0 --- First (and Last) Impressions Keywords: Bugs Message-ID: <2357@csd4.milw.wisc.edu> Date: 3 May 89 04:42:31 GMT References: <3914@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM> <29495@apple.Apple.COM> <3939@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM> <29844@apple.Apple.COM> <8842@polya.Stanford.EDU> <3950@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM> Sender: news@csd4.milw.wisc.edu Reply-To: hammen@csd4.milw.wisc.edu (Robert J. Hammen) Organization: Bulfin Printers Lines: 18 In article <3950@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM> briand@tekig4.LEN.TEK.COM (Brian Diehm) writes: >>One of the things I have wanted in Word is to be able to define a >>style that affected only the selected text rather than just the >>paragraph. For example, it would be useful to have a "Figure > >Word 4.0 appears to have no such facility either. The ONLY publishing system >that I know of that has this is Interleaf TPS 4.0. This is the one version Actually, QuarkXPress 2.x has this feature; it's very easy to simply select what you want to change and apply the style, as opposed to the paragraph-based styles like Word and PM3 use... /////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////// / Robert Hammen | hammen@csd4.milw.wisc.edu | uwmcsd1!uwmcsd4!hammen / / Delphi: HAMMEN | GEnie: R.Hammen | CI$: 70701,2104 | MacNet: HAMMEN / / Bulfin Printers | 1887 N. Water | Milwaukee WI 53202 | (414) 271-1887 / / 3839 N. Humboldt #204 | Milwaukee WI 53212 | (414) 961-0715 (h) / ///////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////