Re: Your two questions [was Re: XyWrite hangs on quitting]

[Richard Giering dick.giering@xxxxxxxx]

There is both an XY4 for DOS as well as an XY 4 for windows. I've been
using the latter for a number of years with great success
Dick Giering

Brian.Henderson@xxxxxxxx wrote:

>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: cld@xxxxxxxx [mailto:cld@xxxxxxxx]
>
> >It's XyWrite 4 for DOS. It has an expanded command set, an optional
> menu interface
> >(in addition to the command line), scalable Speedo fonts for printing
> and display,
> >can edit big files (up to 4 Megabytes)
>
> Carl, is the 4 Meg limit the "factory spec". I've found the limit with
> 3.55 and 4.016 to be 7.4 Meg (thank goodness...half the files I work
> with every day are over 4 Meg).
>
> I actually installed my unused copy of Xy4 the other day hoping it
> would handle files BIGGER than the 7.4 meg limit I'd found with
> 3.55...no such luck, of course.
>
> Brian H.
> (brian.henderson@xxxxxxxx)