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On Wed, 27 Apr 1994, Arlen P. Walker wrote:
> One very good reason for using Word Perfect (it's what we use it for) is
> that it's quite comfortable working in Japanese as well as in english, or
> for that matter in most other languages.
> (...)
Yes, but does WordPerfect Japanese write from top to bottom? When you
make a block of text, can you drag (or select) from right to left? And
top to bottom?
There are much better Japanese word processors for writing Japanese.
yrs,
andreas
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Andreas Ramos, M.A. Heidelberg Sacramento, California