Can't you separate out the plain text into a file that the can be ssi or CF
include'd ? Use Notepad to edit it. Cuteftp can be set up to edit in place I
think


----- Original Message -----
From: "Peter Theobald" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: "CF-Talk" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2001 2:23 PM
Subject: Re: OT: HTML editor for idiots? recommendation?


> Thanks everyone for lots of comments...
> But I guess I didn't describe the situation well.
> This client is very small, can't spend much money, and has ZERO knowledge
of HTML (hence the analogy of my Grandmother has to be able to use it)
>
> 'First Page' is *not* wysiwyg you have to edit HTML code directly.
> Spectra, EZEdit, ActiveEdit, and eWebEditPro all require building a
database document management system.
> I've done this before for other clients (by the way eWebEditPro is
excellent) but it would be overkill for this and I'm not doing it for FREE
anyway.
>
> I *assume* DreamWeaver is too complicated/powerful for this client. Am I
wrong about this?
>
> So, can someone recommend an EASY What-You-see-is-what-you-get WEB PAGE
editor that does not require ANY knowledge of HTML to simply edit the PLAIN
TEXT parts of a web page? Built in upload/download would be better than
requiring the use of a separate FTP program.
>
>
> At 10:09 AM 4/18/01 -0400, Peter Theobald wrote:
> >Sorry for the OT post...
> >
> >I have a client who needs to be able to make simple text changes to
static HTML pages.
> >I tried having him use FrontPage but he managed to destroy the entire
site, which I had to restore from backups.
> >
> >Can someone recommend an HTML editor that will simply download ONE page,
allow SIMPLE editing of text, and upload THAT page. Something that my
grandmother could use (hint: she wonders why she never has to put new ice in
her "icebox").
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
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