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This is a known problem and has been discussed before on the list. TTG seems not
to care about bugs so I've been using NB whenever I need to copy more than (I use
about 500 characters) either in or out of a XYWrite file.
Dick Giering

RJW823@xxxxxxxx wrote:

> A question about Xy and e-mail. Rather than compose in the AOL mail form, I
> sometimes use XyWrite (4.12 windows) so that I can more easily come back to
> it if interrupted. Through trial and error I've found that the limit of text
> I can copy from Xy and paste into the e-mail form is about 500 words.
> There's no problem copying any reasonable length in XyWrite. The problem
> arises when I copy, say, 700 words; then the paste function in AOL becomes
> inoperable. That limit seems not to apply if I write in Word or notepad, but
> I don't much like those MS programs. Is the hangup in Win98, AOL, or
> XyWrite? This isn't a huge drawback, but I'd like to overcome it if I can.
> Caution: I'm a programming illiterate.
>
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