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Subject:Re: Red-lining software From:Brady Hartman <bhartman -at- NIC -dot- CERF -dot- NET> Date:Fri, 28 May 1993 18:37:33 -0700
On Thu, 27 May 1993, Philip H. Kachelmyer wrote:
> Hello, all.
> Does anyone know of any software that can do red-lining? That is, take
> two versions of a document and show the merged documents with items from
> the first version that have been removed designated with strikethrough and
> things that have been added designated by boldface or some other
> characteristic? I'd appreciate hearing about anything that's available,
> either commercial product or shareware. (Or, for that matter, freeware!)
> Thank you.
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