Now (in 2023) when Apple's server app is no longer supported and Mamp only offers the somewhat spicy-priced Mamp-Pro version, which other server apps are there to preview a couple of PHP pages, most are in html.
/ with best regards, Omar KN, Stockholm, Sweden 2023-02-12 On Tuesday, 28 November 2017 at 13:58:14 UTC+1 Greg Raven wrote: > BBEdit doesn't preview PHP directly, but it's pretty easy to set up Apache > on macOS to serve PHP pages, and then use that from within BBEdit to > preview pages. > > > On Monday, November 27, 2017 at 9:36:30 AM UTC-8, buckyjunior wrote: >> >> BBEdit’s Live Preview will render HTML documents with various options. >> Mostly from memory: >> >> With an HTML type file open, from the menu, select Markup -> Preview in >> BBEdit. Or, with the HTML tools palette >Window -> Palettes -> HTML Tools >> Palette, select Preview in BBEdit. >> >> In the Preview window, you can also select pre-defined templates or CSS >> files to wrap around the content of the HTML file. >> >> The BBEdit Manual is a wonderful document included with the program found >> in the Help menu. Search for “Previewing Pages.” I found it in Chapter 11, >> page 238 in my version 11.6.8 of BBEdit. >> >> That said, Live Preview renders HTML elements in my experience. It won’t >> process PHP and I don’t know about other languages. There are more >> experienced users who can speak about other languages. In order to process >> programming, a file needs to be saved and run through a browser like Safari. >> >> Best. >> >> On Nov 27, 2017, at 9:46 AM, Madelyn Bingham <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> >> I have searched various instructional videos on how to use BBEdit, but I >> haven't found much. I haven't been able to figure out how to "Live Preview" >> anything. It shows that you can do it, but I can't figure out how. Could >> someone tell/show me how? >> >> -- >> This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a >> feature request or would like to report a problem, please email >> "[email protected]" rather than posting to the group. >> Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <http://www.twitter.com/bbedit> >> --- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "BBEdit Talk" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at https://groups.google.com/group/bbedit. >> >> >> -- This is the BBEdit Talk public discussion group. If you have a feature request or need technical support, please email "[email protected]" rather than posting here. Follow @bbedit on Twitter: <https://twitter.com/bbedit> --- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "BBEdit Talk" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To view this discussion on the web visit https://groups.google.com/d/msgid/bbedit/666d15c3-0d4d-4efa-b0b7-f5fbd307190en%40googlegroups.com.
