Re: MS Works to MS Word

Randall Barth (randall.barth@cpo.mts.dec.com)
Wed, 3 Apr 1996 23:48:46 EST

>> I have a document done in MS Works (Unknown version) that I am trying to
>> pull up preferrably into MSWORD 6.0 (windows) or to WP 6.1 (windows). I am
>> unable to get any of these two WP programs to read the file. Any suggestions?
Curt Pickavance <0810psh@informns.k12.mn.us> replied:
>Save it as a text file in Works and any word processor will be able to
>read it, though you will lose the formatting. Are you sure Wordperfect
>can't read it? Seems to me we have done this before.

Save in RTF (Rich Text Format) in Works and open in Word. All
formatiing will be preserved.

Randall Barth
randall.barth@cpo.mts.dec.com