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From: Dustin Cook on 17 Jun 2010 18:54 POKO <pkeenan(a)omniglobe.ca> wrote in news:MPG.268177883d7b957d989683(a)news.eternal-september.org: > In article <hv86un$dp4$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, > toylet.toylet(a)gmail.com says... >> > Most WYSIWIG programs do not import HTML, you either have to start >> > from scratch or use one of the vendors templates ... so pay for >> > something that does not have what you want them have to start from >> > scratch ... Frontpage messes up everything and the only paid >> > products I tried trial versions of did also ... >> >> Real programmers don't rely on advanced tools or WYSIWYG! :) >> > Programmers write code for programs and Webmasters write code for web > pages. > You can call me Master for short :) I'm stealing that for a future tagline. <G> -- The bear went over the mountain to see what he could see. Hey! The other side of the mountain was all that he could see! So he went back over the mountain to see what he could see. Hey! The other side of the mountain was all that he could see! - Green Jelly The Bear Song
From: POKO on 18 Jun 2010 00:27 In article <Xns9D9AC08C528DDHHI2948AJD832(a)69.16.185.247>, bughunter.dustin(a)gmail.com says... > POKO <pkeenan(a)omniglobe.ca> wrote in > news:MPG.268177883d7b957d989683(a)news.eternal-september.org: > > > In article <hv86un$dp4$1(a)news.eternal-september.org>, > > toylet.toylet(a)gmail.com says... > >> > Most WYSIWIG programs do not import HTML, you either have to start > >> > from scratch or use one of the vendors templates ... so pay for > >> > something that does not have what you want them have to start from > >> > scratch ... Frontpage messes up everything and the only paid > >> > products I tried trial versions of did also ... > >> > >> Real programmers don't rely on advanced tools or WYSIWYG! :) > >> > > Programmers write code for programs and Webmasters write code for web > > pages. > > You can call me Master for short :) > > I'm stealing that for a future tagline. <G> > > > Tried it on my wife and she just laughed ymmv, -- POKO Manitoulin Island, Canada
From: Dave Doe on 22 Jun 2010 09:22 In article <rihk165gcr01pnadpktlpjnj9bgh3r7l21(a)4ax.com>, donsno2 @charter.net says... > > On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:17:53 +1200, Dave Doe <hard(a)work.ok> wrote: > > >In article <4066c6ee-a024-4698-9231-18ae516ba024 > >@k25g2000prh.googlegroups.com>, isitcomputing(a)gmail.com says... > > >> Have been trying to find a decent WYSIWIG editor to edit some web > >> pages I have had for a while and after trying both paid and freeware > >> products the only program that could both import my quite basic yes > >> decent looking HTML web pages and edit them without destroying them > >> has been SeaMonkey. > > >> Most WYSIWIG programs do not import HTML, you either have to start > >> from scratch or use one of the vendors templates ... so pay for > >> something that does not have what you want them have to start from > >> scratch ... Frontpage messes up everything and the only paid products > >> I tried trial versions of did also ... > > >> Well done . > > >Try MS's Visual Studio Express - excellent WSIWIG, tidy code, free. > > >http://www.microsoft.com/express/Web/ > > Thanks for the link. I had a look, but now I have a few questions. > What's the WebPI? The page says it's needed before you can install > VSE--is that true? Is Silverlight a necessary part of the download > before the tools can be used? Has anyone got experience uploading to > their hosts; if so, how did it work? They (MS) generally do a good job with their installers. It should prompt you if you are missing any required parts, to download and install. Silverlight, no don't think it's required - it's a 2Mb (or so) dl anyway. -- Duncan.
From: Don Kirkman on 22 Jun 2010 12:57
On Wed, 23 Jun 2010 01:22:29 +1200, Dave Doe <hard(a)work.ok> wrote: >In article <rihk165gcr01pnadpktlpjnj9bgh3r7l21(a)4ax.com>, donsno2 >@charter.net says... >> On Wed, 16 Jun 2010 03:17:53 +1200, Dave Doe <hard(a)work.ok> wrote: [Re Web WYSIWIG editor] >> >Try MS's Visual Studio Express - excellent WSIWIG, tidy code, free. >> >http://www.microsoft.com/express/Web/ >> Thanks for the link. I had a look, but now I have a few questions. >> What's the WebPI? The page says it's needed before you can install >> VSE--is that true? Is Silverlight a necessary part of the download >> before the tools can be used? Has anyone got experience uploading to >> their hosts; if so, how did it work? >They (MS) generally do a good job with their installers. It should >prompt you if you are missing any required parts, to download and >install. Silverlight, no don't think it's required - it's a 2Mb (or so) >dl anyway. Thanks, Duncan. I'll give it a try when I get my ducks in a row for putting up my planned page. -- Don Kirkman donsno2(a)charter.net |