Chuck Boyce Technology on Sat, 7 Jul 2001 00:20:05 -0400


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Re: [PLUG] HTML editor for Linux


graphical vi clone:  gvim

has synatx highlighting available for everything under the sun: ColdFusion,
html, php, sql, sed, perl, ms-dos batch, java, python, xml, csh, bash, etc.,
etc., etc....

oh yeah, and it ROCKS!  (vi rules)

www.vim.org

----- Original Message -----
From: <beldon@speakeasy.net>
To: <plug@lists.phillylinux.org>
Sent: Friday, July 06, 2001 10:38 AM
Subject: [PLUG] HTML editor for Linux


> A few meetings back, someone was asking about a visual HTML editor for
Linux.  I just got the following from my daily Linux tip from TechRepublic:
>
> "YES, THERE IS A GREAT WYSIWYG HTML EDITOR FOR LINUX!
> Many would-be Linux users need to create and maintain Web pages as part
> of their day-to-day responsibilities, and they prefer to use what-you-
> see-is-what-you-get (WYSIWYG) editors, such as Dreamweaver or Microsoft
> Front Page. These programs combine easy-to-use Web page preparation
> tools with site management utilities. Linux users have been complaining
> for some time that there is no Linux-compatible software comparable to
> these popular Windows-based tools. The absence of a Mozilla-esque
> Dreamweaver clone is one of the several Linux application deficits that
> are keeping a good number of unhappy Windows users from making the
> switch to Linux.
>
> There still isn't a first-rate GPL-licensed, cost-free WYSIWYG HTML
> editor for Linux, but there is an outstanding commercial program:
> WebSphere Homepage Builder. Formerly called TopPage, WebSphere 4.0 is a
> Windows program that requires a specially adapted wine emulator
> (downloadable from IBM's site) in order to run on Linux. Don't let the
> emulation scare you off; WebSphere ran quite well on a Linux system
> equipped with a Pentium 166. Once you've started the program, you'll
> find that it's the equal of Dreamweaver or Front Page and possibly
> better.
> http://www-4.ibm.com/software/webservers/hpbuilder/linux/index.html";
>
>
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