i agree... FTP is by far the easiest way to do it, that's why everyone uses it. i learned FTP in about 5 minutes, drag from local computer into server window. --- Zane Gilmore <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >On Thu, 2003-06-19 at 18:28, Terry Cole wrote: >> Sorry folks, I might not of made my self clear. >> >> I have web hosting and I can run scripts etc from there. >> I don't want to use FTP. > >I ask again why not? > >> I am teaching HTML to students. >> I want them to be able to upload, edit etc. > >Upload usually means ftp. If you are trying to teach people how to code >in HTML then *not* teach them how to use ftp then IMO you are not >teaching them what they need to know to create a web-page. > >> I am wanting some kind of web form where the student selects their files >> and presses 'upload' on the page and it does it for them. They could >> then edit the page HTML in a textbox, etc. > >Sounds more complicated than it needs to be. >However maybe what you want is a content management system. > >Have a look at: >http://freshmeat.net >or >http://sourceforge.net > >Search for "Content management" >(despite the name freshmeat is actually Opensource software site) > >> I have tried Easy Host, works well but can not edit on line unless you >> purchase full version. I want to also set it up on the school server >> (RH9). Please keep the suggestions coming. >> >> Terry & Kay Cole >> Rotorua, New Zealand > >Again, if you want to teach web authoring you need to teach of the >underlying technology. > > >-- > >Zane Gilmore
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