Hello Alex, TextEdit is great for reading documents, but it doesn't support Headers or footers. I use Pages for complex documents.
Cheers, Anne On 23 Jul 2012, at 18:22, Alex Hall wrote: > Hi all, > I have a stupid question. I was looking at Textedit yesterday, and > found it supports lists, tables, bolding, justification, centering, > and so on. So, except for embeding images, what can MS Office, Libre > Office, or Open Office do that Textedit cannot? Basically, why the > need for a more powerful editor when this one seems to have it covered > pretty well? I always hear variation of, "the mac is fine unless you > want to actually get work done", and I was wondering about Textedit, > so I had a look, and it seems quite capable. > > -- > Have a great day, > Alex (msg sent from GMail website) > mehg...@gmail.com > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en.