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- -read.me documentation for == Perf*Star == November 17, 1989:
-
- Perfect Writer allows radical alterations to it's command set. As an editor
- more powerful than Wordstar, it seemed worthwhile to me some three years ago
- to 'hack' that command set into a rough semblance of the Wordstar command set.
- In this, I was partially successful, especially in causing PW to mimic the
- basic editing commands of Wordstar, and building additional commands around
- the "Wordstar diamond" concept.
-
- I recently went back and updated the command set to more closely mimic
- Wordstar in some respects.
-
- Files you must have already to do conversion:
- PW.SWP, PW.SYM, PWBIND.COM, PW.HLP [these are on your master PW disk]
-
- files included:
- FUNCTS.TXT [the file necessary for the conversion]
- PWLKWS24.DOC [explains what this is all about, and how to do the conversion]
- PW.HLP [a custom help overlay for Perf*Star - use AFTER configuring Perf*Star]
- PWCFIG.COM [yet another homemade version; this one's the best I've seen]
- PWCFIG.DOC [explains PWCFIG program's operation]
- PWDIR120.ASM [public domain 'hack' to enable PW to display disk files]
- PRINT.DOC [offers a few quick notes on printing with PW]
- -READ.ME [this document you're reading] years ago
- to 'hack' that command set into a