Re: AbiWord 0.5.2
Darren Benham (gecko@benham.net)
Fri, 19 Mar 1999 15:59:06 -0800
On Fri, Mar 19, 1999 at 02:26:49PM -0800, Paul Rohr wrote:
> 1.  Jeff expanded the XAP framework to add mechanisms for XP preferences 
> (stored in an XML file, of course) and XP StringSets (for localizing 
> messages, etc.).  Among the new preference settings now honored are:
> 
>   - whether to autospell, what dictionary to use, where it is
>   - toolbar/menu layouts and styles
>   - ruler units (in, cm, pi, pt)
>   - etc. 
Is there documentation for this that I missed somewhere or will I have to
dig in the code to find it?
> 3.  Shaw got in some more improvements to the Word importer, and handed it 
> off to Justin, who's working on a cleaner implementation.  (Just say no to 
> dual-importer strategies which do memory-intensive tricks with XML buffers.)
Especially this.  I wanted to test various word97 documents I have floating
around here to see how it is...
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