Re: Xy Win

[Leslie Bialler lb136@xxxxxxxx]

Yo Intl. wrote:
>
> Mimi:
> >I just received Xy Windows from my employer (he lives in San Francisco and I
> >in New Orleans). I don't have a manual for it. I've used Xy III for over a
> >decade. I'm wondering if there is anyway to use Xy Win the same way I used
> >Xy III in DOS, i.e. use the "alt" key for macros and to write programs, etc.
> >Simplistic question, I know, but I am attempting to get my hands on some
> >sort of a manual.
>
> You can use XYWin largely the same way as your old XY, but I would
> recommend not to throw the old one out. I work mostly with Xy-DOS
> and switch to over to XY-Win for things like faxing, clipboarding or
> RTF conversion. Working in XY-Win with its Windows interface just does not
> feel comfortable. I suggest keep the best of both worlds.
>

> -- Rene v. Rentzell, Tokyo 
> -- "I hope she will go all the way. I mean to go all the way with her."
> -- Sen. Daniel Patrick Moynihan On HRC's run for his NY Senate seat


Mimi,

I agree totaly with Our Man in Tokyo. The Windows stuff merely gets in
the way of what XyWrite does best. I pretty much use XyWin the way Rene
does.


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Leslie Bialler
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