Re: The TechWriter miracle

From	Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com>
Newsgroups	comp.sys.acorn.misc
Subject	Re: The TechWriter miracle
Date	2012-08-02 13:48 +0200
Organization	MW Software
Message-ID	<7f74eab852.martin@bach.planiverse.com> (permalink)
References	<57f175b852.Alex@bavariasound.chiemgau-net.de> <d20d73b852.pnyoung@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk> <e53777b852.pnyoung@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk> <e8fbe4b852.Alex@bavariasound.chiemgau-net.de>

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In message <e8fbe4b852.Alex@bavariasound.chiemgau-net.de>
          Alexander Ausserstorfer <bavariasound@chiemgau-net.de> 
wrote:

> In message <e53777b852.pnyoung@pnyoung.ormail.co.uk>
>           Peter Young <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> wrote:

>>> You must have clicked accidentally on the Lorem Ipsum menu entry!
>>
>>Or did one of its shortcuts: Shift-control-O or shift-control-P.

> Thanks for the answer. I never noticed this entry before. I cannot find
> any information in the TechWriter manual, too. What is the sense of it?

It is very useful to quickly fill a column or page with text to test a 
page layout or a test. Using pseudo-Latin "Lorem ipsum" text is an old 
printers' tradition.

See "853Guide", page 4.

-- 
Martin
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        Re: The TechWriter miracle Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com> - 2012-08-02 03:08 +0200
          Re: The TechWriter miracle Russell Hafter News <see.sig@walkingingermany.invalid> - 2012-08-02 09:59 +0100
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      Re: The TechWriter miracle Alexander Ausserstorfer <bavariasound@chiemgau-net.de> - 2012-08-02 11:48 +0100
        Re: The TechWriter miracle Martin Wuerthner <spamtrap@mw-software.com> - 2012-08-02 13:48 +0200
          Re: The TechWriter miracle Peter Young <pnyoung@ormail.co.uk> - 2012-08-02 22:33 +0100

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