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WordPerfect for Windows
Macro Tutor

FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions)

 

Q. Is this book aimed at beginning, intermediate, or advanced macro writing?
A. Beginning to intermediate. WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor starts with the basics and covers all the necessary concepts you need to record, play, and even write your own basic macros in WordPerfect.

 

Q. Do I need programming experience to use this book?
A. No. WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor does not assume you have previous programming experience. All programming concepts, when required, are fully explained.

 

Q. How does this book differ from your other, WordPerfect for Windows Macros?
A. WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor is designed for the beginning macro writer, and is composed of 19 lessons, each about 5-8 pages long -- or about 15-20 minutes of study. 

Conversely, WordPerfect for Windows Macros is for the intermediate to advanced macro writer with more in-depth (and technical) coverage of topics.  While it contains "starting level" chapters as well, the focus of WordPerfect for Windows Macros is on advanced- and professional-level macro writing.

 

Q. Is there repetition between the two books? Should I get both?
A. There is some repetition of the concepts presented, but the two books are fundamentally different. WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor is designed to offer slower paced coverage of writing and using macros. You'll probably want to also get WordPerfect for Windows Macros if you plan to graduate to more sophisticated macro writing. The two books complement each other well.

 

Q. Could WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor be used in a classroom or teaching setting?
A. Yes. The book is also ideal for independent study.

 

Q. Who wrote WordPerfect for Windows Macro Tutor, and should I care?
A. The book was written by Gordon McComb, the world's best-selling author of WordPerfect macro topics.  See Gordon's bio page for more information.


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