Nisus Writer Pro - Manual (Page 494)

474 From Nisus Writer Classic to Nisus Writer Pro
Open a Nisus Writer Classic Document with a Table
You can open Nisus Writer Classic documents in Nisus Writer Pro. Those files that have tables in
them will open with their “Nisus Table Tool” tables converted to Nisus Writer Pro tables.
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Drag your Nisus Writer Classic file onto the Nisus Writer Pro icon in the Dock.
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The vast majority of attributes of the Nisus Table Tool tables convert to Nisus Writer Pro tables. At the
time of release of Nisus Writer Pro, everything converts except for
• Borders
• Shading
• Footnote references
Footnote text will convert and appear at the end of the table
• Row header widths
• Column header heights.
More Classic
Other aspects of the Classic environment (both on a System level and in Nisus Writer Pro) are
discussed on pages 445 (fonts), 311 (in Find/Replace), 465 (how Nisus Writer Pro determines how
to display your Classic document’s text), 389 (Classic Glossary files) and 461, (ASCII vs. Unicode).