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WEB page editing tools on Vranix



In one case the page is relatively simple. The other one is more=20
complicated. The webmaster is still around, but very flaky.

On 05/08/2009 12:46 PM, John Abreau wrote:
> Has the original webmaster abandoned the page? If he/she is no longer
> maintaining it, then it might be worth refactoring the page to clean it=
 up.
>
> Or if it's vusually straghtforward and not doing any fancy dynamic stuf=
f,
> it may be easier just to rewrite the markup from scratch.
>
>
>
> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 12:33 PM, Jerry Feldman <gaf-iwcNaMm7aMIiq3RsQ1AnAw at public.gmane.org> wrot=
e:
>  =20
>> Well,
>> I agree, but there are some web pages we have that are really a pain
>> because the original webmaster used a web editor, and it is hard to
>> find the right place to put some stuff. Again, I have always used vi
>> and emacs. Actually, emacs has a couple of html modes, but vi is
>> better for simple stuff.
>>
>> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:40 AM, John Abreau <jabr-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>    =20
>>> On Fri, May 8, 2009 at 11:18 AM, Jerry Feldman <gaf-mNDKBlG2WHs at public.gmane.org> wrote:
>>>      =20
>>>> I was planning on editing a couple of existing web pages on vranix. =
In a
>>>> couple of cases I'll use vi or emacs, but have you installed a gui w=
eb
>>>> editor either on vranix or rosetta or both. If not, I'll pull one do=
wn
>>>> myself.
>>>>        =20
>>> I've never liked the results of any GUI html editor I've ever tried.
>>> There's just no substitute for vi or emacs, with the slightly GUI-lik=
e
>>> addition of xterm copy/paste.
>>>
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