[guispeak] Re: Announcing EdSharp

  • From: Jamal Mazrui <empower@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Fri, 3 Aug 2007 10:50:08 -0400 (EDT)

I assume you had not yet seen my message on this.  Let me know if you have
more questions.

Jamal
On Fri, 3 Aug 2007, John Schwery wrote:

> Date: Fri, 03 Aug 2007 10:08:19 -0400
> From: John Schwery <jschwery@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reply-To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> To: guispeak@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [guispeak] Re: Announcing EdSharp
>
> What are the advantages of Edsharp over Text Pal?
>
> earlier, Jamal Mazrui, wrote:
>
> >Now available at
> >http://www.EmpowermentZone.com/edsetup.exe
> >
> >EdSharp 1.0
> >Released August 3, 2007
> >
> >EdSharp is a free, open source, and highly productive text editor that
> >works on almost any version of Windows.  It is rich in features, quick in
> >performance, and accessible by design.  User benefits include the
> >following:
> >
> >*  Open multiple text files of any size.  Other formats may be imported as
> >text.  A file may also be opened from a list of those recently used, a
> >list that you designate as favorites, or a list containing text you
> >specify.
> >
> >*  Search forward or backward and automatically hear the matching line if
> >operating with a screen reader.  Use a flexible "regular expression" to
> >replace, extract, or count patterns.
> >
> >*  Identify the current line, column, and percent position  of the cursor.
> >Query the number of characters, words, and lines in a document.
> >
> >*  Select any amount of text without having to hold down the Shift key.
> >Instead, mark the starting point of a selection,  navigate to the ending
> >point by whatever means, and then complete the selection.  Copy the entire
> >document to the clipboard with a single command, or copy its full path
> >with another one.
> >
> >*  Conveniently copy or cut the current line to the clipboard if no text
> >is selected.  Append to the clipboard rather than replacing it.  Check
> >what the clipboard currently contains.
> >
> >*  Navigate by paragraph, sentence, or chunk of non-blank characters.
> >Delete various segments, including the current line, to the end of the
> >line, to the start of the line, to the bottom of the document, or to the
> >top of the document.
> >
> >*  Trim extra blank spaces.  Repeat the current line with a quick copy
> >immediately below.  Insert the time.  Calculate and insert the day of week
> >that a date occurs, or the date of, say, the third Thursday of November
> >(Thanksgiving).
> >
> >*  Prepare a "structured text document" with a table of contents,
> >headings, and sections.  Navigate by section, search by topic, or toggle
> >between the table of contents and the body.  Convert a list of files in
> >other formats to text versions, or combine them into a single, ordered
> >text document.  Produce HTML format from regular text.
> >
> >*  Jump to a line number, or go to a percent point in the document.  Set
> >or go to a bookmark.  Adjust whether long lines are wrapped, or whether a
> >document is protected against accidental modification.  These settings are
> >restored the next time a file is opened.
> >
> >*  Run a spell check or thesaurus lookup.  Change the case of selected
> >text.  Clean up quoted email.  Start a new message with the current
> >document as its body or as an attachment.
> >
> >*  Configure the font and color of text to enhance its visual readability.
> >Sort lines, eliminate duplicates, or compare blocks, extracting lines that
> >are either different or the same.
> >
> >Every EdSharp command is available by menu selection or hot key.  All are
> >discussed in the documentation.  Tips to get started include the
> >following:
> >
> >By default, the installer sets Alt+Control+E as a hot key to load EdSharp
> >(though this option may be unchecked).  The HTML documentation is
> >presented at the end of installation, and is also available from the
> >EdSharp program group of the Start Menu or by pressing F1 when the program
> >is loaded.  Alt+Shift+H presents a hot key summary.  Alt+F10 presents an
> >alternate menu of every command in a single, alphabetized list.  F11
> >elevates to the latest version on the web.  The status line gives ongoing
> >messages, which EdSharp speaks selectively through the JAWS or Window-Eyes
> >screen readers if detected in memory.
> >
> >Be text smart with EdSharp!
> >
> >Jamal Mazrui
> >jamal@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> >
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