[comp.os.msdos.misc] Problem with WINWORD

8850004@awiwuw11.wu-wien.ac.at (Werner J. Schoenfeldinger) (03/14/91)

Hi folks,
I have a slight problem with the coversion of text-files into the
WINWORD format.
The German special caracters are not correctly converted.

I have the german versions of both windows & winword.

does any1 have suggestions ??

thanks in advance

-werner

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gerten@uklirb.informatik.uni-kl.de (Rainer Gerten) (03/15/91)

In article <91072.1117478850004@awiwuw11.wu-wien.ac.at> 8850004@awiwuw11.wu-wien.ac.at (Werner J. Schoenfeldinger) writes:
>Hi folks,
>WINWORD format.
>The German special caracters are not correctly converted.
>
>I have the german versions of both windows & winword.
>

Hello Werner!
You have to use the Format "PC-8" in the Box of the Conversion-Formats.
Then it'll be okay. This works, if you have PC-textfiles.

Rainer Gerten
University of Kaiserslautern
Department of Computer Science
D-6750 Kaiserslautern
mail: gerten@uklirb.informatik.uni-kl.de