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WORD PROCESSING
x   TEXT PROCESSING
xx   COMPUTER APPLICATIONS

Editorializing with your computer. Some of the properties of text editing systems are described.
BYTE Aug 1977 (v.2#8) pg. 81

Description of a 1K Micro Word Processor program written for 8080/Z-80. Program must be ordered. Est. cost: $4.
BYTE Jan 1979 (v.4#1) pg. 176

BASIC text editor program. Complete program listing is given. Works with either disk or tape.
BYTE Jun 1979 (v.4#6) pg. 156

A French-English and English-French dictionary lookup program written in CBASIC.
BYTE Jan 1980 (v.5#1) pg. 206

Similarity (string comparator) program written in North Star BASIC.
BYTE Feb 1980 (v.5#2) pg. 86

To err is human. Techniques to enable your computer to detect and correct typographical errors in assembly language programs.
BYTE Mar 1980 (v.5#3) pg. 230

Add a simple text editor to your BASIC programs which require paragraphed textual output.
BYTE Apr 1980 (v.5#4) pg. 34

List pager is a simple program for the Apple II. Written in BASIC, it prints out listings one page at a time, including title and page numbers.
BYTE Oct 1981 (v.6#10) pg. 122

The fill forms system. CP/M programs to cut down on paperwork. Use your computer to fill in standardized forms. Programs written in Microsoft BASIC.
BYTE Mar 1982 (v.7#3) pg. 218

Designing a text editor. Observations on the relationship between human factors and the design of text editors for video-display terminals.
BYTE Apr 1982 (v.7#4) pg. 284

A Z80 assembly-language program which will return the word count of any text file.
BYTE Jun 1982 (v.7#6) pg. 237

Text-handling routines in extended BASIC.
BYTE Jun 1982 (v.7#6) pg. 460

Software tools for writers. A programmer describes his experiences developing tools that make writing easier. Looks at spelling checkers, dictionary compression, hyphenation, etc.
BYTE Jul 1982 (v.7#7) pg. 138

Program your own text editor. Part 1. Avoid complex commands by using instant updating.
BYTE Sep 1982 (v.7#9) pg. 476

Program your own text editor. Part 2. Install the video display oriented (VDO) text editor on your system. Programmed in 8080 assembly language.
BYTE Oct 1982 (v.7#10) pg. 406

An upgrade to Version 3.2 of Wordstar so that full advantage may be taken of the Epson MX-80 printer.
BYTE May 1983 (v.8#5) pg. 203
Added Info BYTE Oct 1984 (v.9#11) pg. 52

Overcoming compatibility problems between the WORDSTAR word processing software and some printers.
BYTE Sep 1983 (v.8#9) pg. 411

Evaluating word-processing programs. A 100-point checklist simplifies the decision-making process.
BYTE Feb 1984 (v.9#2) pg. 243

A program in C to count words in WordStar files.
BYTE Jul 1984 (v.9#7) pg. 363

Using the Kapro 2 "Config" program to substitute the number keys for "Control-X" commands when using "Perfect Writer".
BYTE Aug 1984 (v.9#8) pg. 22

A travesty generator for micros. Nonsense imitation can be disconcertingly recognizable. A PASCAL program to fabricate pseudo-text quickly from any input text.
BYTE Nov 1984 (v.9#12) pg. 129

Using WordStar as a programming tool to help write, edit, and document programs.
BYTE Nov 1984 (v.9#12) pg. 505

FX-80 WordStar superscripts. How to generate superscripts and subscripts on the Epson FX-80 dot-matrix printer without modifying the software.
BYTE Dec 1984 (v.9#13) pg. 411

Using the "Lotus 1-2-3" computer program to prepare "dupe sheets" for radio DX contests.
CQ. THE RADIO AMATEUR'S JOURNAL Mar 1986 (v.42#3) pg. 36

A BASIC language computer program which tests the "readability" of textual material which is given to it about 50 words at a time. It computes a score for reading ease and human interest.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #14 Feb 1978 pg. 104

DOCUFORM: a word processing system written in Altair 4.1 Disk BASIC. A rough draft is entered onto a floppy disk using the AUTO DOC program. It may then be edited using the EDIT program or standard BASIC editing features. The needed drafts and finished copy is then produced using the DOCUFORM program. Text format and hyphenation can be handled automatically. Requires 48K of memory to run.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #20 Aug 1978 pg. 22
Correction KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #25 Jan 1979 pg. 19

CONTEXT: a full-fledged text editor written in BASIC. Occupies 16K of memory including Mits 8K BASIC (version 4.0). It is designed to hold and edit one entire page of text at one time (a page equals 60 lines of 72 characters each).
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #21 Sep 1978 pg. 22
Correction KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #23 Nov 1978 pg. 128
Added Info KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #29 May 1979 pg. 26
Added Info KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #43 Jul 1980 pg. 72

BASIC program for a RANDOM MESSAGE GENERATOR. Several short phrases are combined in various random ways to make "nutty" sayings.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #22 Oct 1978 pg. 108

A profile of the text editor software available from Technical Systems Consultants company.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #24 Dec 1978 pg. 62

Text/document preparation made easy. TDOC program for 6800 computers allows formatted printed listings to be made from a file created with the 6800 editor.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #26 Feb 1979 pg. 110

Product review of the Electric Pencil text editor by Michael Schrayer.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #27 Mar 1979 pg. 114

Description of a word processing system which uses a TRS-80, an Anderson Jacobson 841 selectric terminal and the "Electric Pencil" software.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #30 Jun 1979 pg. 32

CREATIVE TABULATION. BASIC program to create right-justified columns, useful for printing numerical and statistical data.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #30 Jun 1979 pg. 54

HAIKU COMPOSER. BASIC language program for a TRS-80 Level II automatically creates a short poem known as "haiku". The poem consists of 3 lines, with 5 syllables in the first line, 7 syllables in the second, and 5 syllables in the third line.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #32 Aug 1979 pg. 80

Off-the-shelf word-processing system. Description of one user's system composed of a North Star Horizon II computer (32K), video monitor, NEC Spinwriter (with keyboard), CP/M, and Electric Pencil software.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #33 Sep 1979 pg. 92

PIG LATIN. BASIC program will translate any line into pig latin equivalent. Example: The word SCRAM comes out as AMSCRAY.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #34 Oct 1979 pg. 162

Text editing for the TRS-80. Uses the editing features built into Level II BASIC for text editing.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #35 Nov 1979 pg. 66

How to build a word processor. A 6800 based system assembled from available hardware and software products. Includes a SWTP 6800 computer, Lear Siegler ADM-3A video terminal, COPE-1030 Selectric terminal, Percom LFD-400 floppy disk, and TSC text editor/processor software.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #35 Nov 1979 pg. 166

Tiny text editor for the 1802. Includes program listing in UT4 format.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #36 Dec 1979 pg. 116

BASIC routine expands abbreviations to their full form. Use it in connection with a larger word processing program or as a stand-alone program.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #38 Feb 1980 pg. 96

Development of a text-handling program. A learning experience. Written to store and retrieve data from a cassette-oriented PET computer equipped with a SWTP PR-40 printer. Written in BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #38 Feb 1980 pg. 112

Simple letter writting program allows you to input letter, right-justify, store on disk, add lines to end of letter, modify any line by retyping, and print a hard copy. Written in TRS-80 Disk BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #40 Apr 1980 pg. 58

You name it. Computer program generates five letter names, where the first, third, and fifth letters are consonants, and the second and fourth are vowels. Written in BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #41 May 1980 pg. 216

Super word processors. A brief introduction to word processing and a look at four word processing systems currently available.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #42 Jun 1980 pg. 214

Random sentence generator program written in Applesoft BASIC. Forms funny, sometimes risque, sentences.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #52 Apr 1981 (v.5#4) pg. 92
Correction KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #55 Jul 1981 (v.5#7) pg. 215

Special issue on word processing systems. Looks at available hardware, software, and applications.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #53 May 1981 (v.5#5) pg. 32+

A simple text processor program for the Apple II is written in BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #53 May 1981 (v.5#5) pg. 80
Added Info MICROCOMPUTING #80 Aug 1983 (v.7#8) pg. 86

Computerized typesetting. An introduction to using a word processing system to prepare copy for typesetting.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #53 May 1981 (v.5#5) pg. 93

English text analysis and concordance program accepts ordinary text and computes the number of lines, words, sentences, and syllables as well as average word and sentence length. Written in BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #54 Jun 1981 (v.5#6) pg. 58

Fable, a program which uses recursive processing to write short "fables". Written in BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #54 Jun 1981 (v.5#6) pg. 92

WordStar word processor. An in-depth look at the program which has become the de facto standard for CP/M computers.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #55 Jul 1981 (v.5#7) pg. 152

Word processing program written in North Star BASIC. Uses only 9 simple options.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #57 Sep 1981 (v.5#9) pg. 178

Program to print source files created under the WordPro software. Written in PET BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #58 Oct 1981 (v.5#10) pg. 13

Program to print a Word Pro source file. Written in PET BASIC.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #59 Nov 1981 (v.5#11) pg. 10

Index to the WordStar manual.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #59 Nov 1981 (v.5#11) pg. 176

Popping and pushing permutations in BASIC. AN elegant solution to unscramble word puzzles. Written for the PET, Apple, or TRS-80.
KILOBAUD MICROCOMPUTING #60 Dec 1981 (v.5#12) pg. 50

A friendly word processing program for the Atari computer equipped with the Epson MX-70 or MX-80 printer. Written in BASIC.
MICROCOMPUTING Mar 1982 (v.6#3) pg. 72

Word Pro word counter program attempts to count the number of words in a given Word Pro text. Written in BASIC.
MICROCOMPUTING May 1982 (v.6#5) pg. 16

Get some machine language programming practice by writing an uppercase-lowercase lock routine for your TRS-80 typewriter.
MICROCOMPUTING May 1982 (v.6#5) pg. 60

An investigation into Exidy's Word Processor Pac discloses new, important memory addresses, formats, and other methods of operation with which you can enhance the system's word processing capability.
MICROCOMPUTING Jun 1982 (v.6#6) pg. 84

PET utility program for converting Word Pro 3 files into the smaller Word Pro 4 files.
MICROCOMPUTING Jul 1982 (v.6#7) pg. 14

PET program for printing Wordcraft source files.
MICROCOMPUTING Jul 1982 (v.6#7) pg. 15

A full-screen editor program for the IBM Personal Computer is a "stopgap" program until a faster, more complete product is available. Written in BASIC.
MICROCOMPUTING #73 Jan 1983 (v.7#1) pg. 64
Added Info MICROCOMPUTING #76 Apr 1983 (v.7#4) pg. 28

WORDNEW: a word frequency analysis program, written in BASIC, for the IBM PC.
MICROCOMPUTING #80 Aug 1983 (v.7#8) pg. 15
Correction MICROCOMPUTING #82 Oct 1983 (v.7#10) pg. 20

Simple text processing program for the Commodore-64 computer. Written in BASIC.
MICROCOMPUTING #80 Aug 1983 (v.7#8) pg. 86

Utility program for Commodore-64 Easy Script which counts the words in a text file.
MICROCOMPUTING #86 Feb 1984 (v.8#2) pg. 32

How to modify WordStar to operate a Graftrax Plus printer.
MICROCOMPUTING #87 Mar 1984 (v.8#3) pg. 40

How to program the fourteen keys of the Kaypro computer's numeric keyboard to act as dedicated function keys. A reconfigured keypad can make your computer easier to use, especially for word processing.
MICROCOMPUTING #88 Apr 1984 (v.8#4) pg. 56

Patch to make WordStar change the arrow keys on Osborne-1 computer to enter CP/M commands.
MICROCOMPUTING #89 May 1984 (v.8#5) pg. 84

A procedure for producing form letters by merging text files created from dBase II records with a WordStar letter file using MailMerge.
MICROCOMPUTING Jul 1984 (v.8#7) pg. 54

How to speed up WordStar editing functions on your Sanyo MBC-550 computer.
MICROCOMPUTING Nov 1984 (v.8#11) pg. 46

Patch program makes it possible to run Applewriter IIe software on a IIc.
MODERN ELECTRONICS [2] Feb 1985 (v.1#5) pg. 75, 76

Astronomical computing. Short BASIC program prints the full name of the month given the number (1-12) of the month.
SKY & TELESCOPE Oct 1984 (v.68#4) pg. 347