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In 1989 a new version with a graphical user interface and coded from the ground up in [[C]] was introduced for [[Microsoft Windows]] and followed the year after by a version for [[OS/2]] PM. | In 1989 a new version with a graphical user interface and coded from the ground up in [[C]] was introduced for [[Microsoft Windows]] and followed the year after by a version for [[OS/2]] PM. | ||
==Features== | |||
* Supported document formats: | |||
** [[Microsoft Word]] for the PC | |||
** Microsoft Windows Write (read only) | |||
** [[WordPerfect]] | |||
** Multimate | |||
** IBM DisplayWrite | |||
** WordStar | |||
** Microsoft Works | |||
** ASCII | |||
** Rich Text Format (RTF) | |||
* Supported import graphics and image file formats: TIFF, PIC, CGM, AutoCAD, HPGL | |||
==Releases== | ==Releases== | ||
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;Word for Windows | ;Word for Windows | ||
* 1.0 ( | * 1.0 (Jan 1990) | ||
* 1.1 (1990) | * 1.1 (Jul 1990) | ||
* 1.1a ( | * 1.1a (Mar 1991) | ||
* 2.0 (Oct 1991) | * 2.0 (Oct 1991) | ||
** 2.0a | |||
** 2.0b | |||
** 2.0c (Dec 1992) | |||
* 6.0 (1993) | * 6.0 (1993) | ||
** 6.0a | |||
** 6.0c | |||
==Publications== | ==Publications== | ||
* ''Microsoft Word for Windows: Technical Reference'' - Microsoft Press 1990, ISBN 1-55615-288-4 | |||
* ''Microsoft Word Developer's Kit'' - Microsoft Press 1994, ISBN 1-55615-630-8 | * ''Microsoft Word Developer's Kit'' - Microsoft Press 1994, ISBN 1-55615-630-8 | ||
* ''Microsoft Word Developer's Kit'', 3rd Ed. - Microsoft Press 1995, ISBN 1-55615-880-7 | * ''Microsoft Word Developer's Kit'', 3rd Ed. - Microsoft Press 1995, ISBN 1-55615-880-7 | ||
==Links== | |||
* https://computerhistory.org/blog/microsoft-word-for-windows-1-1a-source-code/ | |||
* [https://casadevall.pro/articles/2020/11/compiling-word-for-windows-from-os/2-1.2/ Compiling Word for Windows from OS/2 1.2] | |||
[[Category:Microsoft Product]][[Category:Word Processor]] | [[Category:Microsoft Product]][[Category:Word Processor]] | ||
Latest revision as of 21:09, 14 March 2023
In 1989 a new version with a graphical user interface and coded from the ground up in C was introduced for Microsoft Windows and followed the year after by a version for OS/2 PM.
Features
- Supported document formats:
- Microsoft Word for the PC
- Microsoft Windows Write (read only)
- WordPerfect
- Multimate
- IBM DisplayWrite
- WordStar
- Microsoft Works
- ASCII
- Rich Text Format (RTF)
- Supported import graphics and image file formats: TIFF, PIC, CGM, AutoCAD, HPGL
Releases
- Word for OS/2 Presentation Manager
- Word for OS/2 1.1 (1990)
- Word for OS/2 1.1b
- Word for Windows
- 1.0 (Jan 1990)
- 1.1 (Jul 1990)
- 1.1a (Mar 1991)
- 2.0 (Oct 1991)
- 2.0a
- 2.0b
- 2.0c (Dec 1992)
- 6.0 (1993)
- 6.0a
- 6.0c
Publications
- Microsoft Word for Windows: Technical Reference - Microsoft Press 1990, ISBN 1-55615-288-4
- Microsoft Word Developer's Kit - Microsoft Press 1994, ISBN 1-55615-630-8
- Microsoft Word Developer's Kit, 3rd Ed. - Microsoft Press 1995, ISBN 1-55615-880-7