I have been happily using TextWrangler for a few years now. Most of
what I do is fairly low-level work on HTML files that someone else has
created.
I recently tried the BBEdit free trial but didn't really see anything
that I needed. Today, though, someone mentioned the preview feature,
which
On May 03, 2011 at 12:09 PM -0700, David Brostoff wrote:
I recently tried the BBEdit free trial but didn't really see anything
that I needed.
One of the killer BBEdit features for HTML in my mind is the Tag Maker
and Edit Tag functions. They are under the Markup menu. I have them
bound to
It doesnt always happen, but for a while now, when I save a file, it
creates another copy, with a tilde after the name. Is there some
setting that will alter this behavior? Is this a bug?
cheers.bo
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On May 3, 12:09 pm, David Brostoff lista...@earthlink.net wrote:
I have been happily using TextWrangler for a few years now. Most of
what I do is fairly low-level work on HTML files that someone else has
created.
What is low-level?
I recently tried the BBEdit free trial but didn't really see
At 13:11 -0700 5/3/11, Bo wrote:
It doesnt always happen, but for a while now, when I save a file, it
creates another copy, with a tilde after the name. Is there some
setting that will alter this behavior? Is this a bug?
Hmmm.. My Linux editor of choice is gedit and it does that too. It's a
At 1:23 PM -0700 5/3/11, Steve Piercy wrote:
What is low-level?
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Preview may or may not be helpful in this situation. If you work in a
web framework or use virtual URLs or edit an included file, then
Preview does not help much. But if you edit a single HTML file and
Preview it, Preview will
Bo roberthuttin...@gmail.com sez:
It doesnt always happen, but for a while now, when I save a file, it
creates another copy, with a tilde after the name. Is there some
setting that will alter this behavior? Is this a bug?
Those files are backup copies, and this behavior is controlled by the
On May 3, 2:46 pm, David Brostoff lista...@earthlink.net wrote:
These are single HTML files, so it sounds as if Preview would work
for me. Otherwise I am constantly having to click on the browser
window and refresh the browser.
Yup. It should be.
Also BBEdit is not a WYSIWYG editor, like
At 3:09 PM -0700 5/3/11, Steve Piercy wrote:
Also BBEdit is not a WYSIWYG editor, like Adobe Dreamweaver or the
open source editors KompoZer or SeaMonkey. A WYSIWYG editor simulates
what the web browser displays to a fair degree, although not exactly.
Any of these may be more suitable to your
Whatever you view in is only as accurate as what your testing for. If people
will be viewing your site in BBEdit then by all means. But you should be using
(IMO) as a quick reference wysiwyg and doing the real testing on the browsers
Cheers. Bo
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On May 3, 2011, at 6:34 PM,
On Tuesday, May 3, 2011, David Brostoff lista...@earthlink.net wrote:
When you say that BBEdit is not WYSIWYG, do you mean the browser is
more accurate? Otherwise, what does the BBEdit Preview look like?
Preview in BBEdit (the live preview that updates as you edit)
uses the same rendering
On 04/05/2011, at 10:38 AM, Robert Huttinger wrote:
Whatever you view in is only as accurate as what your testing for. If people
will be viewing your site in BBEdit then by all means. But you should be
using (IMO) as a quick reference wysiwyg and doing the real testing on the
browsers
The
On May 3, 3:34 pm, David Brostoff lista...@earthlink.net wrote:
At 3:09 PM -0700 5/3/11, Steve Piercy wrote:
Also BBEdit is not a WYSIWYG editor, like Adobe Dreamweaver or the
open source editors KompoZer or SeaMonkey. A WYSIWYG editor simulates
what the web browser displays to a fair degree,
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