Re: Xywrite's autocorrect and autoreplace

[Daniel Say say@xxxxxxxx]

" At 06:21 PM 12/17/00 -0800, Daniel Say wrote:
" >	Here we have autocorrect,
" >	now in MS Word,
" >	 where a misspelling is automatically
" >	replaced by the correct word.
"
" Surely, you are not comparing the clumsy autocorrect function of "MS Word"
" to XYwrite, where I can copy, say, a huge list of numbered items to my
" custom made .spl file in one go, edit it and retrieve the same list as an
" index in the text and as a glossary for future use? Where I can (and do)
" switch between a number of different autoreplace files file different
" languages/customers at will?
" What is this? Bill Gates day?
	
	For most users, toast is toast. They are happy
	to have toast and don't care how it was gotten.
	Industrially, and most people use a word-processor
	at work, not at home, users have little say in
	what tools they may use. Too bad that companies
	find that a hundred dollars for for a productivity
	tool is too much when they got the MS Suite for
	"free".

	And don't you find the limits of the size of the
	SPL files constraining for a large vocaculary?

					Daniel Say