On Sat, Jun 22, 2013 at 5:21 PM, Fernando Cassia <fcas...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 20, 2013 at 9:15 PM, Virgil Arrington <cuyfa...@hotmail.com > >wrote: > > > I wouldn't dream of going back to WP. I still have it on my computer to > > read documents sent to me by others, and every time I load it, it looks > > like a techno-dinosaur. > > > > Reveal codes? Why? With a styles-based program, there are no codes to > > reveal. The fact that WP needs reveal codes shows how truly easy it is to > > screw things up in a WP document. > > > > Totally agree. Those Wordperfect dinosaurs remind me of Emacs devotees. > > WYSIWYG computing is like, what, "only" 30 years into widespread use? > Actually reveal codes sound more to me to LaTeX which there are also open source editors like LyX and also many people have developed some type of extensions for this. I don't see however how possible is to do this with extensions except more complex guis that allow to manipulate character styles. > > Here's the solution for those who can't get with the times... ;) > http://tiendadelweb.es/290904629893P-wordperfect-for-os-2-50-still-sealed > > FC > -- Alexandro Colorado Apache OpenOffice Contributor http://www.openoffice.org