RE: Plain Text

From: Kenneth Whistler (kenw@sybase.com)
Date: Tue Jul 06 1999 - 19:07:37 EDT


> > The grayer
> > part of this discussion is about what constitutes "preformatted plain
> > text". I don't think this can be standardized to practical effect. That
> > is, you could write a standard, but would anyone use it?
> >
> Those who needed a guaranteed way to record preformatted plain text in
> documents that can persist over long periods of time and across all
> applications and platforms would use it.

At the moment, this format is called a "book". :-)

--Ken



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