Subject: NJStar V2.0 with menu & mouse

From: Hongbo Ni <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 1 Jan 1992 22:49:04 EST

NJStar(tm)
                  A Chinese Word Processor Version 2.00
            Copyright (C) Hongbo Ni 1991.  All Rights Reserved

The shareware version of NJStar(tm) V2.00 is now available by anonymous FTP
from:
        ahkcus.org   file:  src\pc\NJSTAR\njstar20.zip

and will be soon available on CHYDE(Garbo), SIMTEL20 and their mirrors.
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                      NEW FEATURES IN VERSION 2.00
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(1)  User friendly interface with pull-down menu and mouse support. Most of
     the commands can be accessed  through  the  menu.  Mouse  Buttons  are
     Configurable. Mouse can be used to move the cursor, mark the block and
     scroll the text.

(2)  In PinYin mode. NJStar can enter Chinese Word by Word. For example:
     type 'zhongguo' will get 'CHINA'.

(3)  Support 10 of most popular  Chinese  Input  Methods. such  as  CangJi,
     DianBao and WuBiZiXin. and user can create their own methods through a
     provided utility INPUTDIC.EXE.

(4)  Now Support 9pin & 24pin Epson and IBM Compitable Dot  Printer,  Canon
     Bublejet Printer, HP laserjet and Postscrip Printer. user can specify
     the number of pages to be printed.

(5)  Add <DelLX> for delete LianXiang word within NJSTAR.

(6)  AutoSave current file to AUTOSAVE.NJX for possible recovery in case of
     power failure or other unexpected errors. User will be noticed if such
     thing happens.

(7)  Background Color now configurable by NJCONFIG.
     The Cursor can be configured to be Blinking as in text mode.

(8)  Add better method for input Chinese number and Units in PinYin mode.

(9)  Record Macro Can be saved to a file by <SaveMacro>. Macro can be Read
     from file by <ReadMacro> command.

(10)  Marked Block can be Saved to a file by <SaveBlock> Command.

(11) Add <FileList> for Listing  all  the  files  in  the  file  ring,  and
     displaying in a window, Use arrow keys or mouse to move, Enter or Left
     Mouse button to select file for editing or viewing.

(12) Add option -l -x for njstar command line:
     -lfile - Load Macro file "file.NJM" into macro buffer for later execution
     -xfile - Load Macro file "file.NJM" into macro buffer and execute it.
     A utility NJMAC.EXE is provided for converting Macros.

(13) Add Command <Replace> for Replacing without asking. mainly for Macros.

(14) When user is prompted for entering a file name to be  edited.  F1  key
     Can be used to bring up a list in a window of all  the  files  in  the
     current diractory for selection. other diractories and drives can also
     be navigated.

(15) Add a Utility GB24PCX.EXE for Creating PCX file in 24 dot font.

(16) Free RAM requirement is now reduced to 450kb while many commands are
     added.