Thus, the windowing model is not fully supported. Local and global maps are available through browsers. Authors may use LISP commands to customize or create entirely new node types. This is the most distinctive feature of NoteCards. The powerful language allows almost complete customization of the work environment.
Links have a source anchor which appears as an icon, but no destination anchor.
They also have a label, which is usually used to indicate type. A search function is included. NoteCards is similar in architecture to Intermedia , and provided part of the inspiration for the otherwise functionally dissimilar HyperCard . Further details can be found in Halasz. It is not known how InterLISP has fared in this translation.