Microsoft Word
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* [[DOTX]] (Word template, XML format) | * [[DOTX]] (Word template, XML format) | ||
* [[WordProcessingML]] (XML format preceding later DOCX one) | * [[WordProcessingML]] (XML format preceding later DOCX one) | ||
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+ | == Software and Program Code == | ||
+ | * [http://www.computerhistory.org/_static/atchm/microsoft-word-for-windows-1-1a-source-code/ Microsoft Word for Windows Version 1.1a Source Code] | ||
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+ | == Commentary == | ||
+ | * [http://www.joelonsoftware.com/items/2008/02/19.html Why are the Microsoft Office file formats so complicated? (And some workarounds)] | ||
+ | * [http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2013/10/why-microsoft-word-must-die.html Why Microsoft Word must Die] | ||
+ | * [http://fridrich.blogspot.co.uk/2013/06/libreoffice-import-filter-for-legacy.html LibreOffice import filter for legacy Mac file-formats] | ||
+ | * [http://web.archive.org/web/20040630082459/http://weblogs.asp.net/Rick_Schaut/archive/2004/02/26/80193.aspx Why Mac Word 6.0 was crappy, from a developer] | ||
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Revision as of 13:26, 18 April 2014
Microsoft Word is a popular word processor program which has existed in a number of versions for DOS, Windows, and the Macintosh. Various native file formats have been used, and some other non-Word-specific formats can also be opened and saved. There are separate articles on these formats:
- DOC (Word document)
- DOCM (Word macro-enabled document)
- DOCX (Word document, XML format)
- DOT (Word template)
- DOTM (Word macro-enabled template)
- DOTX (Word template, XML format)
- WordProcessingML (XML format preceding later DOCX one)