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Using Wordstar

  • In the example corpus, wordstar often appears in combinations such as: of wordstar, the wordstar, wordstar was.

Context around Wordstar

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.5 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 13 middle, 2 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

although 1× original 1× existing 1× maintained 1× dos 1× types 1× delayed 1×

Often after:

2000 4× commands 1× version 1× clone 1× citation 1× versions 1× experience 1× identified 1× especially 1× format 1×

Sentence patterns with Wordstar

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

although wordstar 2000 was 1× anyone with wordstar experience won 1× area in wordstar to provide 1× basis of wordstar 2000 released 1× been maintained wordstar 3 x 1× factions delayed wordstar 5 0 1× file types wordstar identified files 1× k was wordstar s word 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

advertisements stated that 1× although wordstar 2000 1× an agreement was 1× because fcb compatibility 1× by late 1984 1× column mode editing 1×

Common sentence endings:

and hebrew input 1× and samna increased 1× be internally compatible 1× confusion among users 1× for ibm compatibles 1× in december 1984 1×

Words around Wordstar

Just before it in the word index:

wordsmiths 9 wordsmith 16 wordsley 5 words 12.147 wordpress 54 wordpower 2

Just after it in the word index:

wordsworth 66 wordy 20 wore 2.811 woredas 3 worf 113 worgen 3

Similar in corpus frequency:

aachen 52 abbots 52 abduct 52 abram 52 acetylcholine 52 adeosun 52

Corpus analysis for Wordstar

  • In this selection, "wordstar" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, although, original, existing, 2000, commands and version stand out and add context to how "wordstar" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include although wordstar 2000 was and anyone with wordstar experience won. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "wordstar" sits close to words such as aachen, abbots and abduct, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with wordstar

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

It was very similar to WordStar. (6 words)

Column Mode editing was probably unique to WordStar. (8 words)

Although WordStar 2000 was meant as the successor to WordStar, it never gained substantial market share. (16 words)

Longer example sentences

Designed to work in conjunction with CtrlPlus, the Command Emulator adds many more WordStar commands to MS Word than CtrlPlus by itself, and also changes Word 97-XP's menus to be more like those of WordStar 7.0 for DOS, the last DOS version of WordStar. (47 words)

To use a program such as Wordstar with more than one printer, a separate version of Wordstar had to be prepared, and one had to load the Wordstar version that corresponded to the printer selected (and exiting and reloading to change printers). (42 words)

By late 1984 the company admitted, according to the magazine, that WordStar's reputation for power was fading, and by early 1985 its sales had decreased for four quarters while those of Multimate and Samna increased. (36 words)

Example sentences (20)

Designed to work in conjunction with CtrlPlus, the Command Emulator adds many more WordStar commands to MS Word than CtrlPlus by itself, and also changes Word 97-XP's menus to be more like those of WordStar 7.0 for DOS, the last DOS version of WordStar.

To use a program such as Wordstar with more than one printer, a separate version of Wordstar had to be prepared, and one had to load the Wordstar version that corresponded to the printer selected (and exiting and reloading to change printers).

Although WordStar 2000 was meant as the successor to WordStar, it never gained substantial market share.

His replacements canceled the promising office suite Starburst, purchased a WordStar clone, and used it as the basis of WordStar 2000, released in December 1984.

WordStar 2000 had a user interface that was substantially different from the original WordStar, citation and the company did little to advertise this.

WordStar 2000 supported features such as disk directories, but lacked compatibility with the file formats of existing WordStar versions and also made numerous unpopular changes to the interface.

I’m not going all the way back to things like WordStar (which, not for nothing, predates me by quite a while).

Advertisements stated that "Anyone with WordStar experience won't even have to read NewWord's manuals.

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An agreement was made with MicroPro to develop a version of WordStar that supported both English and Hebrew input.

Because FCB compatibility has not been maintained, WordStar 3.x will not function properly on modern versions of Windows.

By late 1984 the company admitted, according to the magazine, that WordStar's reputation for power was fading, and by early 1985 its sales had decreased for four quarters while those of Multimate and Samna increased.

By that point, MicroPro had dropped the generic MS-DOS WordStar and version 4.0 was exclusively for IBM compatibles.

Column Mode editing was probably unique to WordStar.

File types WordStar identified files as either "document" or "nondocument," which led to some confusion among users.

For example, Ctrl+K? was WordStar's word count command and Ctrl+QL was its spell check command.

Installation Installation of early versions of WordStar, especially for CP/M, was very different from the approach of modern programs.

It was very similar to WordStar.

More conflict between MicroPro's two factions delayed WordStar 5.0 until late 1988, again hurting the program's sales.

Occasionally short machine-language programs had to be entered in a patch area in WordStar, to provide particular screen effects or cope with particular printers.

PC-Outline text had to be exported to a WordStar-format file, as the programs were not developed to be internally compatible.

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Common combinations with wordstar

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

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