Exporting Articles to an RTF File  
 
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To write information from Personal Knowbase articles to an external RTF file:  
 
Select the Export command from the File menu.  
 
The Export Articles Setup dialog box is displayed.  
 
From the Export Range box, select which articles to write to the RTF file.  
 
You may export all the articles in your data file, only the tagged articles, the currently selected articles (if a list of articles is selected), or just the current article (if an Article Window is the current window).  
 
From the Export What box, make sure that Titles & Article Text is selected.  
 
To sort the articles by their article dates, select Dates from the Sort by box.  
 
If you leave Titles selected, the articles are sorted by their titles.  
 
Select the OK button.  
 
The Export dialog box is displayed.  
 
Select the Rich Text Format option in the Save as Type box.  
 
Use the dialog box to select the folder and name of the text file you want to write.  
 
Select the OK button.  
 
The RTF file is now written to disk. You can view the new file using most popular word processors.  
 
Before exporting, you may want to change the header for the exported file. Select the File Properties command from the File menu to edit the Export Header.  
 
 
Other Procedures for Exporting:  
Exporting Articles to a Text File  
Exporting Articles to a Cardfile File  
Exporting Articles to Web Pages  
 
Related Procedures:  
Importing from an RTF File  
Printing Information  
 
See Also:  
Export Command (File Menu)  
Export Dialog Box  
File Properties Command (File Menu)