Re: odd tabular DOC difference -- XY3 vs. 4

[jr_fox@xxxxxxxxxx]

Carl Distefano wrote:

> Reply to note from jr_fox@xxxxxxxxxxx Mon, 01 Jan 2001 17:19:57 -
> 0800
>
> -> Despite having all (?) the relevant defaults in SETTINGS.DFL
> -> set to emulate the 3+ file standards, when I open this file in
> -> XyDOS 4, it does not line up properly onscreen, and the
> -> printout won't be right either.
>
> Jordan:
>
> Check the Relative Tabs (RT) value in SETTINGS.DFL. To emulate Xy3,
> it should be set to 0. Also make sure that your OFfset values are
> what you intend.
> --

Bingo ! I think we have a winnuh. I changed RT as you said, and
display lineup + printing now duplicates XY3, at least for the default
Courier 10. As to the OFfset values, I had

D OF=0DI, 0DI

Thanks Carl !


Jordan