The best commercial XML editor is oxygenxml IMHO. If you need free, look at xmlmind.
-m On August 27, 2014 7:03:06 AM PDT, "Procházka Lukáš Ing. - Pontex s. r. o." <l...@pontex.cz> wrote: >Hello Thomas, > >I'm just curious: > >- Which editor(s) (including commercial one(s)) do you usually use to >create XML source for Ctx? (Under Windows?) > >- XML input vs. .tex (.cld) source: > >IMHO, when one needs to program parts of Ctx source, it's better to use >TeX source/language combined with Lua or CLD. > >Or - is it possible to program anyhow in XML source (Lua)? > >I have no practical experience with (manual) creation of XML input >files for Ctx (yes, of course, there are some .xml sources generated by >other programs). > >So, I can imagine one prepares source for Ctx as XML when he creates >something "belletristic"-like; >when one needs to process many products of other programs, plus to add >comments, reports or so, something programmable is necessary; >so, IMHO, XML might be useful for the latter case providing a) >programming capabilities and b) good XML editor. > >Best regards, > >Lukas > > >On Tue, 26 Aug 2014 20:12:25 +0200, Thomas A. Schmitz ><thomas.schm...@uni-bonn.de> wrote: > >> >> On 26 Aug 2014, at 20:04, Hans Hagen <pra...@wxs.nl> wrote: >> >> To chime in: xml input facilitates the separation of content and >display. There are many tools which will validate xml as you type. Your >context skills will not be lost - if you have invested years in >learning to code, you will still be able to do this in your environment >files. John's argument does not make sense to me. If someone new to >context asked me, I think I would advise her or him to use xml input >which is more versatile and easier to proofread for a beginner. And if >one day in 20 years she decides she wants to use another tool for her >files, it’s much easier to convert xml. > > >-- >Ing. Lukáš Procházka | mailto:l...@pontex.cz >Pontex s. r. o. | mailto:pon...@pontex.cz | http://www.pontex.cz >Bezová 1658 >147 14 Praha 4 > >Tel: +420 241 096 751 >Fax: +420 244 461 038 > >___________________________________________________________________________________ >If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry >to the Wiki! > >maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / >http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context >webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net >archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ >wiki : http://contextgarden.net >___________________________________________________________________________________ ___________________________________________________________________________________ If your question is of interest to others as well, please add an entry to the Wiki! maillist : ntg-context@ntg.nl / http://www.ntg.nl/mailman/listinfo/ntg-context webpage : http://www.pragma-ade.nl / http://tex.aanhet.net archive : http://foundry.supelec.fr/projects/contextrev/ wiki : http://contextgarden.net ___________________________________________________________________________________
