

These options apply to both richtext and plain text. In the top half of the dialog there are the general Textpad options. The Textpad Toolbar options can be found in Tools>Preferences>TextPad It does not use Microsoft functions and is not integrated with Windows. Important note: Textpad is not vunerable to any RTF exploits. It can be either worksheet, textpad or both. You can set the 'Data Input Type' in Tools>Preferences>Global. The menus and toolbar changes accordingly. Just click the tab to switch between them. You can of course copy/paste data between the worksheet and textpad. The textpad files you edit and save have no connection to the worksheet. The textpad and worksheet work independently. The toolbar options can be set in Tools>Preferences>Textpad. It can be set to be only a plain text editor by disabling all richtext tools in the toolbars. It saves RTF as default, but it will also open and save plain TXT files. Textpad works much like any other text editor.


Dates and numbers stay exactly as you entered them. Unlike some wordprocessors, it will not change your text as you type it. Textpad is a stable, non-volatile editor. Create a new document by specifying column names.
