Nisus Writer Express - Manual (Page 40)

20 The Nisus Writer Express Menus (File Menu) Getting Started
File Menu
Choose commands from the File menu to open, save, and print documents in Nisus Writer Express.
New Opens a new, untitled document.
Open… Opens an existing, saved document for on-screen reading and/or editing.
Open Recent Choose commands from the Open Recent submenu to open files you have
recently worked on in Nisus Writer Express.(customizable in the General
preferences of Nisus Writer Express).
▸ Clear Menu Removes all files accumulated in the Open Recent submenu.
Close Closes the active window. If it contains any unsaved changes you will see a dialog
prompting you to save. Press
4 to close all open windows. If any windows
contain unsaved changes, a dialog prompts you to save them.
Revert Returns the active window to the way it was when it was last saved.
Save Saves the active window. If the document has never been saved, Nisus Writer
Express opens the Save as dialog enabling you to give the file a name, save it to a
particular location and choose a format for the file including formats that might be
considered exporting such as HTML. Nisus Writer Express saves the current
selection or insertion point position as well as the window shape and position in
addition to the zoom percentage.
Save As… Saves the active window with a different name and/or different folder location.
Save In Document Manager
Saves the active window to the Nisus Documents folder and lists it in the
Document Manager window.
Save as PDF…
Saves the document of the active window as a PDF. It opens the Save as dialog
enabling you to give the file a name, save it to a particular location. This is the
same as clicking the Save as PDF button in the Print dialog (though it saves a
step).
Export As… Exports your file to a different format with a different name and/or different
format location.
Properties… Opens a dialog that enables you to enter a wide variety of meta information that
Nisus Writer Express stores with your document and is searchable via Spotlight.
Page Setup… Customize specific printer options and Nisus Writer Express printing options by
choosing Nisus Writer Express from the pop-up menu at the top of the dialog. The
options in the Page Setup dialog are specific to the printer selected.
Print… Print all or part of a document and specify Nisus Writer Express printing options.
Edit Menu
Undo Reverses the effect of the last action made in the current editing session. Choose
Undo repeatedly to step back through all changes made in the active window.
Redo Undo an Undo. Choose Redo repeatedly to redo all recent Undos until the Undo
list is empty.
Cut
▸ Cut Removes the current selection and inserts it in the current
Clipboard, replacing whatever was in the Clipboard.
▸ Append Cut Removes the current selection and inserts it at the end of whatever
is stored in the current Clipboard.
Copy
▸ Copy Inserts a copy of the current selection in the current Clipboard,
replacing whatever was in the Clipboard.
▸ Append Copy Inserts a copy of the current selection at the end of whatever is
stored in the current Clipboard.
▸ Copy Text Only Copies only the text, but no formatting information. This is
especially useful for taking formatted text from Nisus Writer
Express to another application such as FileMaker Pro.
▸ Copy to Find Inserts the current selection in the Find box of the Find & Replace
window.
▸ Copy to Replace Inserts the current selection in the Replace box of the Find &
Replace window.