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To ppen
the Notepad
without
loading fonts
from
the disk,
select
the Notepad
icon
,
chose
Info
from
the Workbench menu,
and select
the
Tool
Types
string
window.
Type "FLAGS
=
nofonts", press the Return key,
and select
the Save
gadget.
If
you open
the
Notepad
without loading fonts
from
disk
,
you can choose the
Read Fonts item in the Project menu to read the fonts into memory.
Entering Text
To enter
text
,
select
the Notepad
window (if
it isn't
already selected),
then
type.
The
characters you
type
appear
to the left of the Text Cursor
(the vertical
bar that
appears
in the
window)
.
As
you add characters
,
any characters
to the right
of
the
Text
Cursor move to
the right
or,
if
they're
at
the right
edge of
the
window
,
down
a
line.
(To see
how this
works,
try
adding characters.)
When
you
'
re typing
and you
reach the bottom
of the window
,
the
contents of the
window are scrolled
upward.
There
is
a
limit to the number
of
lines
you can
include
in a
Notepad note
. This
varies,
depending
on
the
size of
the fonts
you
use.
(With
the plain,
9-point
Topaz
font,
which is the default
font for
Notepad,
you can enter
163 lines.) When
you
reach the limit,
characters you
type no longer
appear in
the Notepad
window
.
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