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On Sunday 29 March 2009 16:56, Paul Sutton wrote: > Neil Winchurst wrote: > > I have a little experience with HTML and CSS. I have already set up a > > couple of web sites by typing in the code. The problem is that it is > > very tedious and open to typing errors, which can be difficult to find. > > > > I thought to look at some of the development packages including > > Bluefish, Amaya, Komposer, Quanta Plus. No doubt there are others. These > > seem rather too involved for what I need. (Or perhaps I need to give > > some more time to it.) What I am really looking for is a simple program > > to save me some of the typing, and so avoid typos. > > > > Anyone have any recommendations, comments etc? > > > > Thanks > > > > Neil Winchurst > > Hi > > I am using one of the templates at http://www.freecsstemplates.com/ for > my site, some of the advantages are > > 1. the site is already created in terms of layout etc > 2. Most of the templates are free to use for any purpose but some my not > be for business use for example. source code is avialable so its a > good learning too, take a working site, look at the code, see how it > works, and you can change around to suit your needs, or look at a > different template code if that does what you want, eventually perhaps > even combine some elements of one with another site. > > I use bluefish to edit the html code, its quite good as it also adds the > end tags auto matically. > > e,g type in <html> and it auto inserts </html> > > also i found a program called tidy in the repositories (ubuntu 8.10), > it took my original code with about 40 erros and reduced this to 0 > errors and 3 warnings which were easy enough to fix, There is a plugin for FF that does Tidy - and produces cleaned up pages too. Alas it dont work on Linux...... Tom te tom te tom > > Paul > > > > -- > Paul Sutton > www.zleap.net > Support Open and ISO standard file formats ISO 26300 odf > http://www.odfalliance.org > Next Linux User Group meet :Saturday April 4th : 3pm, Shoreline Cafe > Paignton -- The Mailing List for the Devon & Cornwall LUG http://mailman.dclug.org.uk/listinfo/list FAQ: http://www.dcglug.org.uk/linux_adm/list-faq.html