On Thu, 19 Aug 2010 22:11:37 -0400, Ed Mullen wrote:
> W3BNR wrote:
>> Ed Mullen wrote:
>>> Julia Bolton Holloway wrote:
>>>> By the way, I use Sea Monkey in preference to all other browsers,
>>>> because its composer is so excellent. I create my web pages with it;
>>>> http://www.florin.ms, http://www.umilta.net, http://www.ringofgold.eu,
>>>> and write about this at http://www.umilta.net/weaveweb.html
>>>
>>> It may /seem/ good but it (like most WYSIWYG HTML editors) really isn't.
>>> It's not horrible but actually learning HTML and CSS and hand coding in
>>> a good text editor is the way to go.
>>>
>>
>> Agreed, and using tidy.exe to tell you of errors and warnings (and clean
>> up formatting to make you HTML source readable) is the way to go.
>>
> 
> You know, I tried Tidy once some years ago and it totally destroyed the 
> formatting of my files.  I have specific indentation and layout 
> conventions that help me see structure.  Tidy just trashed all of that. 
>   I make my source "readable" just fine on my own, thank you very much.

There is a SeaMonkey/Firefox extension called HTML Tidy that will warn
you of errors and mistakes and *optionally* fix the problems for you.
Perhaps this is a better solution for SeaMonkey users.

Phil


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