xemacs_as_web_editor

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Subject: Re: The best web editor
From: Thomas Ribbrock <argathin@gmx.net>
Date: Tue, 26 Sep 2000 18:02:08 +0100

On Fri, Sep 22, 2000 at 08:37:07AM -0700, Rob Tanner wrote:
[...]
> I don't do much pure html editing and so I don't know for sure, but you 
> might check to see if Xemacs has an html-mode (mode files are hunks of 
> lisp code that are downloaded and installed separately from the 
> editor).  Xemacs is not WYSIWYG -- thank the gods -- but it gives you 
> both syntax highlighting and automatic content/sytax based indentation.

XEmacs most definitely has a HTML mode, and a good one, too. Keyboard
shortcuts are a $DEITY-sent... :-) Add to that the features mentioned
above and ispell support and macro recording and .... Still my
favourite. However, bluefish seems to be coming along nicely and might
be a bit easier for the newcomer.

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