Thanks so much for that clarification!  I was wondering about that!

Desi


On Jul 18, 2013, at 6:02 PM, "Chris Gilland" <[email protected]> wrote:

> Let me just clarify one thing that Zack said.  He's 100% correct on every 
> single thing that he said, however his wording may be a bit unclear on one 
> note.  When he says quote: from now on, he's meaning from now on with that 
> specific document.  In other words, say you open another new file, and want 
> to save it in txt format.  You'll have to do those steps again on a file per 
> file basis.  It won't make that setting globally permanant from one file to 
> another.  Does that make sense?
> 
> Chris.
> 
> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Zachary Kline" <[email protected]>
> To: "Mac OSX & iOS Accessibility" <[email protected]>
> Sent: Thursday, July 18, 2013 11:58 AM
> Subject: Re: TextEdit Question
> 
> 
>> Actually, yes, but not quite in the way you would expect. What you need to 
>> do is go to the format menu I believe, and there is an item called "make 
>> plain text."I may be misremembering the menu, it's somewhat early over here 
>> and I'm not in a position to check right now. At any rate, once you've 
>> selected that item, if you choose to make the document plain text, you 
>> should be able to save it as a.txt file from then on.
>> I hope this helps,
>> Zack.
>> 
>> Sent from my iPhone
>> 
>> On Jul 18, 2013, at 8:39 AM, Desi Noller <[email protected]> wrote:
>> 
>>> Good Morning!
>>> 
>>> I was trying to save a file under "Save As" in TextEdit and I wanted to 
>>> save it as a plain text file.  My only option appeared to be "Open Text 
>>> Document."  I was reluctant to do that, because I remember from some time 
>>> back, that when I tried opening a document saved in this format, it didn't 
>>> seem to work on non Apple platforms.  Is there a regular plain text option 
>>> I'm missing somewhere?  Thanks!
>>> 
>>> Desi
>>> 
>>> 
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