On Tue, Feb 8, 2011 at 5:43 PM, Daniel Roseman <dan...@roseman.org.uk>wrote:
> On Tuesday, February 8, 2011 8:30:54 PM UTC, Karen McNeil wrote: >> >> I have three Django sites that I've been working on recently and I've >> been doing most of the development work in Dreamweaver. I don't use >> any of the wysiwyg features (or, pretty much, any of the Dreamweaver >> program features), but I like it because I can do all the the code >> edits and the FTP transfers all in one program. I like being able to >> grab a remote file, make some code changes, save and upload all at >> once, and view a nice graphical display of the file structure for the >> local and remote sites. >> >> Problem is, Dreamweaver's code view is definitely not built for >> Python, and it doesn't look like they have any plans to support it any >> time in the foreseeable future. Which means that I get no color- >> coding of the code, and I'm constantly getting indentation errors. >> >> I've always had Dreamweaver on my computer (a Mac) and so have never >> used a separate FTP program, and the only IDE I've ever used is IDLE. >> I used IDLE when I was first learning Python, but now that I'm working >> with the websites, I find it much more convenient to just open the >> files from within DW. Does anyone know of another, Python-friendly, >> program that I could use for both code-editing and ftp? >> >> Thanks, >> Karen > > > Don't do this. Please. Really really really don't do this. > > It is an incredibly bad idea to edit code and upload it directly to the > site. There are so many easy ways to break the site. You should be storing > your code in a version control system, and exporting and deploying from > there. FTPing code to the live server is a disaster waiting to happen. > +1 > -- > DR. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "Django users" group. > To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en. > -- Some people, when confronted with a problem, think “I know, I'll use regular expressions.” Now they have two problems. Jamie Zawinski, in comp.emacs.xemacs -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "Django users" group. To post to this group, send email to django-users@googlegroups.com. To unsubscribe from this group, send email to django-users+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. For more options, visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/django-users?hl=en.