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Re: Manual formats

Date1997-02-13 00:34
FromPablo Sotuyo
SubjectRe: Manual formats
At 14:27 12/02/97 -0800, you wrote:
>
>Let me add that, before going HTML, we had RTF format documentation,
>which turned out to be a major pain. First, it's a Microsoft proprietary
>format, secondly, it's NOT compatible across platforms.  In particular,
>NeXT (Write Now or Edit), Mac (MS Word), and Windows (MS Word) were
>not able to exchange the files as they should have been.  Last, but not
>least, rtf does not really exist on UNIX stations.
>

Just one question: Is there ANY format compatible with ALL the platforms?
Is the TXT format (plain text or ASCII) compatible with ANY text editor?
Excuse my bothering question. Hope somebody answer them. ;))
Pablo Sotuyo
                Where there's a will... there's a way.