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Yes, I opened it with Notepad, that is exactly how I
found it was real ASCII.
The extensions are funny (like i *.eit for indicators)
but you can create a file in Notepad, add it to the
Template directory under omega, and it will be used as
a template when you create new stuff in the
PowerEditor.
H
note: I'm copying the list so people who were
following the thread can FYI
--- Larry Wright <lwright@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
>
> On Mon, 5 Apr 1999, Howard Jackson wrote:
>
> > Wandering in the powereditor, I found you can now
> > click on FILE-SAVE AS TEMPLATE. And the editor
> will
> > ask you for a file name. AFter inspecting the
> file,
> > guess what? is is an ASCII file with the text of
> the
> > window.
>
> Did you verify that it is really ASCII - can you
> read it in Notepad, for
> example, or some other dumb editor that only
> understands ASCII? If so,
> huzzah - it *is* about time!
>
> > Further more, when I clicked on FIle-New I noticed
> > that I had a new tab called templates under which
> the
> > file I created when I "saved as template"
> appeared.
>
> If you create with Notepad or get a *NEW* ASCII file
> someplace else (eg
> email), will it appear in this window with no extra
> prompts to the editor
> re file type, etc? Can this file be in another
> directory or disk,
> different from the EL code directory?
>
> > Not exactly the feature you guys are asking for,
> but
> > close...
>
> As close as Omega ever gets, I suspect<g>.
>
> Thanks much for the info...
>
> Larry
>
>
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