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PS> As you can see I figured out the Y2K fix by using the archiver command
PS> line C:\BW\BWPACK.BAT OLDZIP {at}F {at}I .
BC> ......................^^^^^^
BC> Thanks for pointing this out to me.
BC> For some reason it never sunk in before.
BC> I never did switch from v0.60 to v0.62, since the documentation said
BC> the only addition was the ability to run on an XT.
BC> I already had a couple of v0.60 batch files made up, and didn't feel
BC> like changing everything.
PS> I will look at another editor as the edit.com without the word-wrap is
PS> annoying from my end.
PS> Hopefully I will be able to use something like Ultraedit.
BC> A long time ago, someone described a way to use Windows
BC> Notepad/Wordpad as the editor.
BC> BlueWave opens a temp file called MSGTEMP.TXT .
BC> I believe it had something to do with swapping to Notepad/Wordpad
BC> and opening that file, editing it and saving it, swapping back and
BC> finishing up in BlueWave.
BC> -OR-
BC> Swapping to Notepad/Wordpad to edit.
BC> Copy, swap back and paste to the BlueWave editor.
BC> I hear that XP doesn't like doing DOS window, mark, copy, and paste
BC> functions though.
I'm using Pedit now which is freeware and has all of the features that I need
and more - including Word Wrap.
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