SimpleText

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SimpleText was a basic text-editing and word-processing application bundled with classic Mac OS, providing users with simple tools for creating and editing plain and styled text documents.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf classic Mac OS software
text editor
word processor
canOpenTeachTextFiles yes
category productivity software
utility software
designedFor simple text editing tasks
developer Apple Computer, Inc.
distribution bundled with classic Mac OS
feature basic printing support
basic word processing
find and replace
font selection
spell checking
support for QuickTime media in some documents
support for embedded images in some documents
text color selection
text size adjustment
text styling
fileExtension .rtf
.sit
.txt
includedWith Mac OS 8
Mac OS 9
System 7
introducedIn early 1990s
license proprietary software
maximumFileSize 32 KB for some early versions
operatingSystem Classic Mac OS
platformType Mac OS-only application
predecessor TeachText
primaryUse creating text documents
editing text documents
replacedBy TextEdit
status discontinued
successor TextEdit on Mac OS X
supportsBasicFormatting yes
supportsClipboard yes
supportsDragAndDrop yes
supportsFormat plain text
styled text
supportsKeyboardShortcuts yes
supportsMultipleFonts yes
supportsPrinting yes
supportsStyledText yes
supportsWordWrap yes
targetPlatform Macintosh
userInterface graphical user interface

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Classic Mac OS
includedApplication

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