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Q35538: Saving without Exiting

Article: Q35538
Product(s): See article
Version(s): 1.00   | 1.00
Operating System(s): MS-DOS | OS/2
Keyword(s): ENDUSER | appnote | mspl13_basic
Last Modified: 6-JAN-1989

The following information is taken from an application note called
"Microsoft Editor Questions and Answers." The application note also is
available from Microsoft Product Support Services by calling (206)
454-2030.

Saving without Exiting

You can save a file without exiting by using the keystrokes
corresponding to the following functions:

   Arg Arg Setfile.

A macro can be written to perform these functions in one keystroke
(Alt+S), as follows:

   Save:=Arg Arg Setfile
   Save:Alt+S

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