Re: converting Xywrite to Word

["J. R. Fox" jr_fox@xxxxxxxxxx]

ArtL7@xxxxxxx wrote:

> On converting: There's a program or Macro or command that a Xywrite expert
> David Rothman arranged to send me called LP[space] e-mail.prn , at least
> that's the command, that strips out most of the Xyrite symbols. then you save
> the document as a .doc extension, and it should be pretty convertible to
> Word. I don't know where or how to obtain the e-mail.prn program, or Macro,
> or command, or whatever it is, but if someone knows, it's pretty damn useful,
> because it converts your Xywrite text to a pure ASCII format with no funny
> symbols embedded in it.
>       To convert from Word to Xywrite, I've found it simple enough to
> just go to "Save As", rename it as a .txt document, and hit it to save in the
> Text format or plain text format, and that should work. But since I'm not a
> Xywrite expert, I'll let other people's views prevail. But those procedures
> have worked fine for me for years. Sincerely, Art Levine.

Sounds like MAIL.PRN, a variant of STRIP.PRN, both of which have come with the
program since forever. If anyone needs this, let me know.

Jordan