WordPerfect

Frank Kusel frankk at ansys.co.za
Fri Oct 26 07:36:46 UTC 2007


David Restall - System Administrator wrote:
> Pete Clapham <w.clapham at csuohio.edu> wrote:
>
>   
>> Hi, all --
>> =20
>> Some time ago, Corel put out a version of WordPerfect 8 for Linux.  I=20
>> would like to load it (I have a legal disk!) on my Gutsy machine, but
>> it doesn't seem to want to load.  Does anybody have an idea how to do
>> this?
>>     
<snip>
> There were some features in WordPerfect that I used quite a lot that I
> would like to see in more modern word processors such as 'View Codes'
> and text only mode.  Why they all have to be 'Graphical' is beyond me.
>
>   
Have you ever had a look at Lyx?  Based on Latex, and you can always get 
at the "codes".
Easy to use, and gives _great_ output.

-- 
Frank Küsel
ANSYS Limited

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