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Can you Grab an equation?
DocumentID: 603242
Revision Date: 29-Feb-96 1:29:43 PM

The information in this document applies to:
WordPerfect® 5.1 for DOS

Problem

Solutions: Yes

Question:
What format will equations save into?

Answer:
When saving a equation from within the equation editor with the F10 key the equation is saved as text. You name the equation whatever you like and there is no extension unless you give it one

Question:
Does text and graphics quality pertain to graphic images the way they pertain to equation?

Answer:
If the Print as Graphics option for the equation is set to No, the equation will follow what is set for Text Quality. If the Print as Graphics option is set to Yes, the equation will follow what is set in the Graphics Quality option.

Question:
If "Print As Graphics" is set to no, and text quality on the print menu is high, how much less memory will it take to print?
Answer:
This is all determined by the equation and if the equation is simple or more complex with a lot of characters that will print out as graphics anyway.

Question:
Will equations work in landscape?
Answer:
YES.

Question:
When using spacing in the writing of an equation, when should you space and when should you not?
Answer:
When spacing there should be spaces after commands so the command isn't considered text. Type in the equation as if you are typing normal text.

Question:
Is or will there ever be a way in the Equation Editor to search for a character?
Answer:
A lot of people ask why when your in the equation palette you can't search for commands. The reason why is because they aren't listed in alphabetical order, they are listed in what commands are used the most often.

Question:
Is the backslash always used to make a character a literal?
Answer:
The backslash is used to make a character a literal such as the ~ (tilde),

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