Rich Text Format

RTF stands for Rich Text Format, which is Microsoft s open markup language for defining the content of documents. If you have an RTF file, simply clicking on it within a Microsoft Windows environment causes Microsoft Word or WordPad to open the file. There are several ways to create RTF files, and thus Microsoft Word files, with SAS. 

Rich Text Format, or ASCII). When an employer states a defined resume submission policy, it s important for you to precisely adhere to that procedure in order to be considered for the job opening. 

Other employers that accept electronic resumes request that the documents be created and saved in a specific file format, such as Microsoft Word, Rich Text Format, or ASCII. When creating an electronic resume, adhere exactly to the formatting specifications provided by the employer or career-related website. 

Many companies accept electronic resumes in Microsoft Word or WordPerfect file formats. When creating your electronic resume using one of these software packages, pay careful attention to what format the finished document needs to be saved in before sending it to an employer. The majority of employers prefer to receive resumes in ASCII or Rich Text Format. Once you save your resume in a file format other than the program s proprietary format, you will probably have to further edit it in order to fix lost formatting (such as indentation or italics). 

Rich Text Format is a standardized way to encode various text... 

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Integrate software using OLE including access to all formats provided by the sonrce application (e.g.. Molecule [MOL] files from ISIS/Draw, Rich Text Format (RTF) files from word processing applications, Comma Separated Valne (CSV) formats from worksheet applications). 

Figure 11.2 Edited extract from a Derek for Windows rich text format report.

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