On Fri, Nov 18, 2005 at 09:02:47AM -0800, Marc Shapiro wrote:

> I won't give you any arguments.  If it is the software that you like and 
> not a need for the format, then that is your choice and your right. 
> That's what linux is all about -- choice!  I will also admit that the 
> reveal codes option was the greatest idea since the wheel.  I used it in 
> WP 5.1 a LOT, not as much in WP8, though.  I wish that other word 
> processors would start using it, too.  It seems like such an easy thing, 
> I don't know why others have not picked it up.

I believe it was discussed on this very list years ago for OOo.  Answer:
they disapprove of it. 

Really: the OOo developers don't want people to think in terms of
formatting, but in terms of styles.  So codes shouldn't matter to us.
-- 
Carl Fink                                         [EMAIL PROTECTED]
If you attempt to fix something that isn't broken, it will be.
        -Bruce Tognazzini


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