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WordPerfect for Windows
Macro Tutor

19 Easy Steps to Macro Mastery

Covers WordPerfect for Windows 7, 8, and 9!
(WPWin 10 is not supported, though many of the macros and examples will work just fine.)

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Ideal for beginners

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Nineteen self-paced lessons, with hands-on practice

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Includes lessons disk with macro examples

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Self-test quizzes keep you on track

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Every chapter also provided in electronic form -- take the book with you when you travel!

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For versions 7, 8 and 9 of WordPerfect for Windows

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East-to-understand tutorial and examples, without treating you like a "dummy"

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Includes a handy "How do I?..." chapter that answers three dozen of the most common macro questions

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Perfect companion for every WordPerfect user in your office

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Available from the author -- not sold in stores
 
 

WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor is hot off the presses, and ready for delivery! This book is the latest macro guide from Gordon McComb, the world's best-selling author on macros for WordPerfect.

WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor is ideal for those who want only a basic understanding of recording, playing, and writing macros. It’s also perfect if you want a primer to macros, before tackling a more "heavy-duty" book such as the author’s more advanced book, WordPerfect for Windows Macros.

Topics include:

 

 

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Why use macros, anyway

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All about recording and playing macros

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Opening, editing, and printing your macros

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Types of macro programming commands

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Understanding this thing called "syntax"

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Pausing for user input

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What is a variable, and how is it used

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How to use system variables

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Displaying messages and prompts

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Using the If command to make decisions

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Using "loops" to repeat macro commands

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Working with text strings

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Creating custom dialog boxes with the dialog editor

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How Do I?... for common tasks

 

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Table of Contents (click the hyperlinks for a sample chapter!)

1 -- Everything You Really Need to Know About Macros
2 -- How to Record and Play a Macro
3 -- Other Ways to Play Macros
4 -- Viewing and Printing Your Macros
5 -- Important Macro Concepts You Should Know
6 -- Creating a Macro That Pauses for User Input
7 -- Storing Stuff: Understanding Variables
8 -- Getting Information from the User
9 -- Asking WordPerfect What It’s Doing: All About System Variables
10 -- Inserting Information Into a Document
11 -- Displaying Messages and Prompts to the User
12 -- Controlling the Flow of Macros
13 -- Macros That Make Decisions: Using the If Command
14 -- Other Ways to Make Decisions: Using Switch and Case
15 -- Over and Over Again: Making Macros Repeat Commands
16 -- More of the Same: Other Ways to Repeat
17 -- Working with Text Strings
18 -- Creating Custom Dialog Boxes
19 -- How Do I?...
Index


Click here to see a
detailed table of contents.

All the macros detailed in the book are provided on disk, so you don't need to retype anything. The book is illustrated and contains a full index.

 

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Cost and Ordering Details

WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor is $24, not including shipping. Applicable state and local taxes included.  An online shopping cart is provided. You may also mail or phone your order.

WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor contains 19 chapters (over 200 pages), and is in 8 ½-by-11 inch comb bound (lay flat) format. It includes one 3.5-inch disk, with sample macros for each practice lesson.

Quantity discounts are available for trainers, consultants, and IT departments. Reprint licenses are available for very large quantities and in-house branding. Write to us for more details.

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