http://davepress.net/2008/02/04/editing-text-on-a-mac/ Using the internet to make government more interesting Fri, 11 Jun 2010 13:45:35 +0100 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 http://davepress.net/2008/02/04/editing-text-on-a-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-189 Andy Piper Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:53:19 +0000 http://davepress.net/2008/02/04/editing-text-on-a-mac/#comment-189 Intriguing. I haven't seen any issues with NeoOffice on Leopard. Works for me... Intriguing. I haven’t seen any issues with NeoOffice on Leopard. Works for me…

]]> http://davepress.net/2008/02/04/editing-text-on-a-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-188 Dave Mon, 04 Feb 2008 21:31:15 +0000 http://davepress.net/2008/02/04/editing-text-on-a-mac/#comment-188 Yep, I definitely want to give NeoOffice a go, the only thing that is stopping me at the moment is some stuff I read about it not agreeing with Leopard, which is the version of OSX on my MacBook. Yep, I definitely want to give NeoOffice a go, the only thing that is stopping me at the moment is some stuff I read about it not agreeing with Leopard, which is the version of OSX on my MacBook.

]]> http://davepress.net/2008/02/04/editing-text-on-a-mac/comment-page-1/#comment-186 Andy Piper Mon, 04 Feb 2008 18:36:43 +0000 http://davepress.net/2008/02/04/editing-text-on-a-mac/#comment-186 NeoOffice is marvellous, and OpenOffice.org doesn't currently have a great Mac version so the NeoOffice repackaging is probably the best option there (if you are looking for free). Alternatively Apple's Pages in iWork is lovely. For raw text editors, I played with Smultron and then TextWrangler before Al Wood put me onto TextMate, which is just fantastic... but you really need to buy the book to get the most from it, it's just so powerful. NeoOffice is marvellous, and OpenOffice.org doesn’t currently have a great Mac version so the NeoOffice repackaging is probably the best option there (if you are looking for free). Alternatively Apple’s Pages in iWork is lovely. For raw text editors, I played with Smultron and then TextWrangler before Al Wood put me onto TextMate, which is just fantastic… but you really need to buy the book to get the most from it, it’s just so powerful.

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