You are right. It looks very different from html. Very ANSI with curly brackets and its own set of language terms. Scott McNay wrote: >Hi John, > >Thursday, July 3, 2003, 2:57:48 PM, you wrote: > >JD> Thanks for that useful distinction. I have used clear definitions of >JD> html before, but never seen the same for RTF. > >Run up a DOC file in Word, or even Wordpad, and save as RTF, and see >what it looks like in Notepad. > >--Scott. > > > -- Regards, John Durham <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> ICQ number 112663246 Fax/Phone 64 4 5286786 Award winning web site at http://modecideas.com?sig Order my latest e-book at http://modecideas.com/dmaxhits.htm?sig PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied. Regards, John Durham (list moderator) <http://modecideas.com/contact.html?sig> Freelists login at //www.freelists.org/cgi-bin/lsg2.cgi List archives at //www.freelists.org/archives/pchelpers PC-HELPERS list subscribe/unsub at http://modecideas.com/discuss.htm?sig Good advice is like good paint- it only works if applied.