[HLUG] HTML editors -- was: Re: Where ...?

[Graham Cole]

Thanks Richard, that is a lot of information I didn't know. I use
Firefox so I'll probably look at Firebug first.

Graham 

On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 11:05 +0000, Richard Smedley wrote:
> On Fri, 2008-02-22 at 08:52 +0000, Graham Cole wrote: 
> > The issue I have
> > currently is getting started with using Open Office to write a web page.
> > Would OO be useful for that?
> 
> In certain limited circumstances [1], yes, but not to publish
> on the web, where you wanted all users to access it.
> 
> OOo can export to HTML, but it isn't good code, and will
> occasionally make things difficult for users with
> accessibility problems.
> 
> Far better to either use your favourite text editor (if
> you are comfortable with HTML and CSS, or wish to reach
> such a state), or to use Screem, Quanta, or Bluefish.
> Kompozer/NVU is another option.
> 
> Firefox plugins such as FireBug and the Web Developers
> Toolbar will also help a lot.
> 
> Alternatively the page may be better suited to a package
> like WordPress. If you tell us more about it we can
> offer better suggestions :-)
> 
> Cheers,
> 
>  - Richard
> 
> [1] Very, very, limited.
> 
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