Re: Notepad; was: Re: Word editing question

[Peter Lewicke <plewicke -at- yahoo -dot- com>]

Sometimes it is a good idea to paste into Notepad,
because it eliminates all formatting, which is n't
necessarily when pasting into a word processor, even
when using Paste Special, Text only. 


--- David Neeley <dbneeley -at- gmail -dot- com> wrote:

> Diane Evans observed:
> 
> "I print out the document for reference, then copy
> the entire document,
> then paste it into Notepad.  This strips all of the
> formatting from the
> document.  (If your document is large, you may only
> be able to convert
> part of it at a time). "
> 
> Why, when there are so *many* free editors without
> the limitations of
> Notepad, do you not use one of them?
> 
> For example, Notetab Light:
> http://www.notetab.com/ntl.php
> Notepad ++:
> http://notepad-plus.sourceforge.net/uk/site.htm
> Crimson Editor: http://www.crimsoneditor.com/
> 
> Anyway, you get the picture. It simply should not be
> the cause of "...you
> may only be able to convert part of it at a time."
> 
> Many of these also offer tabbed editing of multiple
> documents, so you could
> if you wish load each version of SME edits in a
> separate tab to compare and
> combine results.
> 
> David
>
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