Re: XyWrite to Word

[Lisa Kleinholz lkleinholz@xxxxxxxx]

--- Thomas J Hawley  wrote:
> Control N does indeed give you a new document in Word. But it's an
> unnamed
> file, so you then have to save it, which involves more keystrokes and
> dialogs.
> And the new file is based on the default template normal.dot,
> which--unless
> you're doing something quick and dirty--is not what you want.
>
> In XyWrite, you can (1) open and (2) name a file, which is (3) based
> on a
> template, on a single command line:
>
> NE newfile,template 

So true. This is something that annoys me every single time I use Word.
 Even though I have templates for certain types of documents, they are
more cumbersome to use than Xy. And weird things happen in Word, even
with the templates, that never happen in Xy.







Lisa Kleinholz
www.kleinholz.com