Re: [libreoffice-users] HTML Source

Hi :)
I think the best html editors are simple text-editors.  If it can identify and colour-code the 
coding and perhaps a couple other tricks then fantastic.  

More than that is going to go wrong somewhere.  
Regards from 
Tom :)  





> ________________________________
> From: Regina Henschel <rb.henschel@t-online.de>
> To: users@global.libreoffice.org 
> Sent: Sunday, 14 July 2013, 15:02
> Subject: Re: [libreoffice-users] HTML Source
>
>
> Hi Andrew,
>
> Andrew schrieb:
> > This link: https://help.libreoffice.org/Common/HTML_Source
> >
> > says:
> >
> > Displays the source text of the current HTML document. To view the HTML
> > source of a new document, you must first save the new document as an
> > HTML document.
> > Choose View - HTML Source
> > Open context menu in an HTML document
> > ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
> >
> > I followed these instructions precisely (although "context menu" is a
> > pretty vague phrase in this context).
>
> The sentence "Open context menu in an HTML document" should be deleted. 
> The item "HTML source" does not exist in context menu.
>
> > This doesn't work.
>
> You need to be in Writer/Web. For a new document use File > New > HTML 
> document. For an existing document use the filter "Web pages".
>
>    So either the docs are incomplete, or just plain
> > wrong; I leave it to you folks to decide what semantics you prefer,
> > however in the meantime I'd appreciate some accurate instructions as to
> > how to actually view HTML source (and ideally edit it as well) .
>
> See above.
>
> LibreOffice is a bad HTML editor. You should not use it. It will make a 
> lot of changes to your markup, which you do not like. It is in the state 
> of HTML 4.0, was already bad that time, and is not maintained any longer.
>
> Kind regards
> Regina
>
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