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║ TYPING YOUR FIRST LETTER ║
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For your first letter, type the following two
small paragraphs.
Start all typing at the left margin.
√√√ NOW TYPE:
This is my first letter using the WordPerfect program.
This letter is to demonstrate "Word Wrap" and the use
of the "Tab" key.
Note: Press <Enter> key twice to drop down two spaces).
I will give this letter a name and will save it on the Disk.
This is the end of this document.
Press <Enter> key twice.
√√√ SAVING THE LETTER ON THE HARD DISK
To save a document you must first give it a name.
In this case you can use your name or any name you choose.
To do this :
Press the <F10> key.
The bottom (left) of the screen will show:
Document to be Saved:
You type your name (Pat or Mary etc.) and Press the <Enter> key.
The computer will show at the bottom left corner:
C:\WP50> PAT
This document has been saved.
(Don't erase the screen).
√√√ MOVING THE DOCUMENT DOWN THE SCREEN
To move your letter down the page:
Use the <Up Arrow> and the <Left Arrow>.
Place the flashing cursor under the "T" of the word This on
the first line in the first column. You can look at
the Status Line and using the Up arrow you can place
the cursor on line 1. You can watch these movements as
they change in the Status Line until (Ln) reads "1" .
To be sure you are in the right column use the Left arrow
and place the cursor under the "T" of the word This--
in position 10. Position 10 is the first column that
you can use since the screen is formatted (set) for
10 spaces ( 1 inch) from the left margin.
You can change the setting Pos 10 spaces from the left
margin to another value.
√√√ MOVING THE DOCUMENT DOWN THREE LINES
To move the document (letter) down three lines:
Press the <Enter> Key Three times.
The whole document will move down three lines.
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√√√ HOW TO USE THE TAB KEY
The <Tab> key is the first key (to the left) on the
second row from top. It has an arrow pointing left and
one to the right.
Since you have the cursor under the "T" on the first line
you can indent this line five spaces to the right,
like this:
Press <Tab> Key Once.
The whole first line will shift five spaces to the right.
This will move all the letters in that paragraph five
spaces forward. The words all readjust to this change.
Now using the <Down Arrow> and the <Left Arrow> move the cursor
under the first letter of the second paragraph (I).
Press the <Tab> key once. All the letters will move five
spaces to the right.
The WordPerfect format is set so that each time the <Tab> key
is pressed the letters will move five spaces to the right.
√√√ SAVE THE CHANGES
To save the changes you make in a letter or document:
Press <F10> Key.
The bottom of the screen shows:
Document to be Saved C:\wp50> PAT
You press the <Enter> key.
Computer asks Replace C:\WP50> PAT? (Y/N) N.
You press Y for Yes.
Computer says:
Saving C:\WP50> PAT
Then C:\WP50> Pat appears on the screen indicating your file
has been saved.
√√√ PRINTING YOUR LETTER
The Print command is <Shift F7>.
To print your letter press and hold down the <Shift> key,
then press the <F7> key.
Press 1 for Full Document.
The Print Menu allows you to make any number of copies
of your document.
If you have a problem printing, press S to check
"Select Printer". Make sure you have the right printer listed
for WordPerfect.
Press the <F7> N N to clear screen for more letter writing.
If you want to exit WordPerfect, press <F7>, then N and Y.
*** END OF CHAPTER ***
Press Esc key to return to Menu.
Next, Select How To Retrieve Your File.
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