Word Star

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:software
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Atari_ST
gptkbp:acquired gptkb:Word_Star_International
gptkbp:acquisition purchased by other companies
gptkbp:community small user community
gptkbp:community_support tutorials
online resources
user groups
user forums
gptkbp:competitors gptkb:Word_Perfect
gptkb:software
gptkbp:content_type gptkb:report
gptkb:poet
proposals
memos
text documents
gptkbp:cultural_impact influenced writing culture
symbol of early computing
gptkbp:developed_by gptkb:Micro_Pro_International
gptkbp:developer gptkb:Micro_Pro_International
gptkbp:discontinued gptkb:1994
gptkb:1995
gptkbp:emulation can be run on modern systems
gptkbp:end_of_life 2000s
gptkbp:features Text formatting
table of contents
data import/export
text formatting
page numbering
document sharing
document templates
customizable menus
WYSIWYG editing
file conversion
footnotes
search and replace
Mail merge
text wrapping
text alignment
paragraph styles
print preview
Spell checker
document recovery
mail merge
spell checker
macro support
headers and footers
multiple document interface
user-defined keys
character styles
column formatting
print formatting
text statistics
gptkbp:first_released gptkb:1978
gptkbp:format WSD
. WS
gptkbp:has_documentation available online
gptkbp:has_feature Indexing
Collaboration tools
Version control
User manual
Accessibility features
File management
Document sharing
Print preview
Import/export capabilities
Customizable shortcuts
Language support
Backup options
Customizable menus
User-defined functions
Table of contents
Graphics support
Document encryption
Document statistics
Document templates
Footnotes and endnotes
Page numbering
Text styles
Integration with other software
File recovery
Text highlighting
Online help
Search and replace
Text alignment
Undo and redo
Multiple document interface
Print formatting options
Block operations
Character formatting
Keyboard mapping
Paragraph formatting
Spell check dictionary
Thesaurus support
gptkbp:has_version gptkb:Word_Star_4.0
gptkb:Word_Star_5.0
gptkb:Word_Star_6.0
gptkb:Word_Star_7.0
gptkbp:historical_significance popular in the 1980s
part of computing history
influenced software design
pioneered word processing
used in early desktop publishing
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Word Star
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:software_framework
text editors
computer literacy
modern word processors
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:CP/_M
CP/ M operating system
gptkbp:inspiration gptkb:Author
gptkb:newspaper
early computer users
gptkbp:is_available_on floppy disks
CD-RO Ms
downloadable versions
gptkbp:language Assembly language
gptkbp:latest_version gptkb:Word_Star_7.0
gptkbp:legacy influenced future word processors
pioneered word processing
gptkbp:next_edition gptkb:Word_Star_4.0
gptkb:Word_Star_5.0
gptkb:Word_Star_6.0
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:University
gptkb:Author
government agencies
publishers
business professionals
gptkbp:platform gptkb:DOS
gptkbp:replaced_by modern word processors
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Word_Star_2000
gptkbp:supports multiple languages
Keyboard shortcuts
Macros
ASCII text files
limited support today
Printer compatibility
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:document
academic writing
early personal computers
business applications
gptkbp:user_base gptkb:University
gptkb:Author
gptkb:newspaper
business professionals
gptkbp:user_interface gptkb:operating_system
text-based
text-based interface
gptkbp:uses popular in the 1980s