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1.2 Using NExS

 

NExS is an X Window System compatible spreadsheet that   runs under X11 or later on Linux and was designed in accordance with Open Software Foundation, Inc. style   guidelines for OSF/Motif software applications. Therefore, the look and feel of NExS should be familiar and intuitive to anyone who has used OSF/Motif applications before.

In fact, OSF/Motif conventions ­ such as pull-down menus, scroll bars, list boxes, pop-up dialog boxes, buttons to click on and off, and multiple windows ­ should look familiar to anyone who has used a windows type program, including those that operate on Apple or IBM-compatible personal computers.

NExS is designed to be easy to learn and easy to use:


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NExS User's Guide, Version 1.4.5
Grey Trout Software
11 April 1999