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Rex Allen Mccaskill
Researcher at IBM
Publications - 27
Citations - 1176
Rex Allen Mccaskill is an academic researcher from IBM. The author has contributed to research in topics: Row & Page layout. The author has an hindex of 12, co-authored 26 publications receiving 1176 citations.
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Graphic highlight adjacent a pointing cursor
TL;DR: In this article, a technique to facilitate the selection by a user of a graphic object on a display screen is described. Selection is by means of a pointing cursor which is moved about the display screen by a pointing device having a select button, and the point on the graphic object closest to the pointing cursor is highlighted to show the user that that graphic object would be selected if the select button were pressed.
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In-line dynamic editor for mixed object document
TL;DR: In this article, an application composite editor for compound documents containing not only text but also graphics and tables facilitates the manipulation of object sets in the formatting algorithm, and the editor works with a page layout philosophy wherein data objects reside on the page and data resides in the data objects.
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Method for generating a document utilizing a plurality of windows associated with different data objects
TL;DR: In this paper, a method for tailoring a master document to obtain a special document is presented, where the master document is made of data objects and portions of the data objects are pointers to corresponding data objects.
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Editing of a superblock data structure
TL;DR: In this paper, a page layout editor for compound documents containing not only text but also graphics and tables is presented, where data objects reside on the page and data resides in the data objects.
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Merging of documents
TL;DR: In this paper, a method of merging a portion of one document into another and providing for current viewing and on-line editing is presented, where a paragraph from another document can be included in the document being prepared by referencing the other document and paragraph The result of referencing is inclusion of the paragraph, a view of the document, and a document including the included paragraph which is dynamically editable.