Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-04 Thread John Rye
On Mon, 03 Dec 2007 23:15:44 +1300 Wesley Parish <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Does anyone have any war stories about Linux FOSS XML editors? (I'm teaching > myself XML, and need a validating XML editor for Linux.) Furthermore, this > would make a good topic for next year&#

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
Christopher Sawtell wrote: Try reading a page of XML and see what I mean. It all depends on whether the author of the XML file, or more to the point, the author of the generator which wrote the file, intended it to be human readable or totally obfuscated. For example this is my record in

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-04 Thread Christopher Sawtell
> Try reading a page of XML and see what I mean. It all depends on whether the author of the XML file, or more to the point, the author of the generator which wrote the file, intended it to be human readable or totally obfuscated. For example this is my record in a GRAMPS genealogical database ex

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-04 Thread Nick Rout
But imagine converting any large piece of data into XML by writing it. Writing small config files by hand is fine, but basically you are looking at a system where it is designed to be read and written by a machine. Input config data into a gui config tool and it gets saved as XML. Receive a

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread Wesley Parish
Not that I'm aware of. The purpose of xml, as far as I know, is to make formatting a human-editable characteristic of whatever text it is used on. Or at least, that's one of its major purposes - another being to simplify the development of filters to edit text automatically and as part of a wo

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread John Carter
On Mon, 3 Dec 2007, Wesley Parish wrote: Does anyone have any war stories about Linux FOSS XML editors? (I'm teaching myself XML, and need a validating XML editor for Linux.) Furthermore, this would make a good topic for next year's CLUG meetings. Personally I use emacs with

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread Christopher Sawtell
http://www.google.com/search?q=IBM+XML+editor&ie=UTF-8&oe=UTF-8 There you go! Dozens of choices. Eclipse + plug-in when you are feeling lucky. On 12/4/07, Gabriella Turek <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > TurboXML is great for designing and verifying schemas DTD and to > subsequently create xml files

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread Gabriella Turek
TurboXML is great for designing and verifying schemas DTD and to subsequently create xml files. It's not exactly cheap though. gaby -- http://www.chimere.org/ http://walbatross.blogspot.com ***

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread Michael JasonSmith
Much like Zane, I write documents using a normal text-editor (gedit, in my case) and then use xmllint to verify that what I wrote is sane. -- Michael JasonSmith http://onlinegroups.net/ Usability Engineer

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread Nick Rout
On Tue, December 4, 2007 12:50 pm, Zane Gilmore wrote: > Any old text editor should do. > I've found kate to do at least syntax highlighting. > > Although there is a KDE XML editor called... KXML Editor surprisingly. > I haven't done much with it as it's not all that good for largish xml > files (

Re: XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread Zane Gilmore
oes anyone have any war stories about Linux FOSS XML editors? (I'm teaching myself XML, and need a validating XML editor for Linux.) Furthermore, this would make a good topic for next year's CLUG meetings. Wesley Parish -- __

XML Editors?

2007-12-03 Thread Wesley Parish
Does anyone have any war stories about Linux FOSS XML editors? (I'm teaching myself XML, and need a validating XML editor for Linux.) Furthermore, this would make a good topic for next year's CLUG meetings. Wesley Parish -- Clinersterton beademung, with all of love - RIP J

Re: XML Editors

2002-10-10 Thread James Grant
The "Kate" editor in KDE3 has an XML plugin with it. There's a newer version of this plugin available at http://www.danielnaber.de/tmp/ Plus there's a write-up about using the plugin that comes with KDE3 here: http://www.linuxfocus.org/English/May2002/article201.shtml This newer version of the

Re: XML Editors

2002-10-10 Thread Michael JasonSmith
On Fri, 2002-10-11 at 16:11, Ryurick M. Hristev wrote: > Could anyone recommend a good XML editor ? (with comments) Personally, I use PSGML-mode in XEmacs. Not everyones favourite editor, sorry. The reasons? o I know emacs, o It parses the DTD and gives me a list of valid tags or att

XML Editors

2002-10-10 Thread Ryurick M. Hristev
Hello all, Could anyone recommend a good XML editor ? (with comments) (my idea of good would be first open source and well maintained) Or pointers ? (from what I've dug up there are either too many or too few) TIA Cheers, -- Ryurick M. Hristev mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Computer Systems Manage