(crosspost) XY still better than word...

[Daniel Say say@xxxxxxxx]

.... for writing:
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	an appreciationfrom Rupert Murdoch papers

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From: Frank P Dunn 
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Subject: Re: Enhancing Using Word

>  Is anyone using Microsoft Word for enhancing? Or are you using some
>other word processing or text editing program (other than the vi text
>editor) which you can heartily or even halfheartedly recommend?
>  We have 250 Save/Gets programmed into our Atex system which enhancers
>use to retrieve column names, groups of keyword, etc., and I'm afraid
>that Microsoft Word's macros or AutoText feature will not be as
>effective or fast.

Editorial Database here make heavy and effective use of Xywrite plus server
side scripts. DOS version, extensive macro language and above all fast.

Frank Dunn,Editorial Services Systems Manager,News International
   Newspapers Ltd., 1 Virginia St.,London, UK, E1 9BD
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