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author | Richard M. Stallman <rms@gnu.org> |
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1 Content-Type: text/enriched |
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4 <center><x-bg-color><param>blue</param><x-color><param>white</param><bold><fixed>enriched.el:</fixed></bold></x-color></x-bg-color> |
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6 <x-bg-color><param>blue</param><x-color><param>white</param><bold>WYSIWYG rich text editing for GNU Emacs</bold></x-color></x-bg-color> |
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9 </center><bold><x-bg-color><param>blue</param><x-color><param>white</param>INTRODUCTION |
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11 </x-color></x-bg-color> |
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14 containing faces, colors, indentation, and other properties. |
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15 This document is a quick introduction to some of the new features, |
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16 and is also an example file in the <italic>text/enriched </italic>format. |
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19 </indent><x-bg-color><param>blue</param><x-color><param>white</param><bold>INSTALLATION and STARTUP |
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24 to work. If you visit a file that has been written out in |
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46 </indent><x-bg-color><param>blue</param><x-color><param>white</param><bold><flushleft>WHAT IS ENCODED |
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52 Most of these can be added or changed with the "Text Properties" |
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53 menu, available under the "Edit" item in the menu-bar, or on |
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54 C-mouse-2 (Control + the middle mouse button). |
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56 <bold>Faces:</bold> default, <bold>bold</bold>, <italic>italic</italic>, <underline>underline</underline>, <fixed>fixed</fixed>, etc. |
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58 <bold>Colors:</bold> <x-color><param>red</param><x-bg-color><param>DarkSlateGray</param>any</x-bg-color></x-color><x-bg-color><param>DarkSlateGray</param><x-color><param>orange</param>thing</x-color> <x-color><param>yellow</param>your</x-color><x-color><param>green</param> screen</x-color><x-color><param>blue</param> </x-color><x-color><param>light blue</param>can</x-color><x-color><param>violet</param> display...</x-color></x-bg-color> |
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