This was in contrast to WordStar, which used only Ctrl, in conjuction with traditional typing keys. WordPerfect used almost every possible combination of function keys with Ctrl, Alt, and Shift modifiers. In 1989, WordPerfect Corporation released the program's most successful version ever: WordPerfect 5.1 for DOS. WordPerfect 4.2 became the first program to overtake the original market leader ( WordStar) in a major application category on the DOS platform. The program's popularity took off with the introduction of WordPerfect 4.2 in 1986, with two features that were especially important to the legal market: automatic paragraph numbering and automatic numbering and placement of footnotes. Originally written for Data General minicomputers, in 1982 the developers ported the program to the IBM PC as WordPerfect 2.20, continuing the version numbering of the Data General series. of Orem, Utah, which later renamed itself WordPerfect Corporation.
WordPerfect was originally produced by Satellite Software International, Inc.
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