Re: Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-04 Thread Brandon Olivares
Hello, As far as I know, you have to reopen the document to see the HTML. Brandon On Sep 4, 2012, at 8:35 AM, Bill Holton wrote: > Thanks. > Is there any way to take an existing document that's in the window and > reveal the codes, or do you have to save it and then read open it to show > t

Re: Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-04 Thread Bill Holton
Thanks. Is there any way to take an existing document that's in the window and reveal the codes, or do you have to save it and then read open it to show the codes? Bill On Sep 2, 2012, at 7:09 PM, Brandon Olivares wrote: > Hello, > > When you open the file, you have to check "ignore RTF comma

Re: Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-02 Thread Brandon Olivares
Hello, When you open the file, you have to check "ignore RTF commands" in the open dialog. Brandon On Sep 2, 2012, at 6:57 PM, Bill Holton wrote: > Hi. > Good suggestion, but it didn't work for me. When I saved a doc in html > format, closed it and reopened in text edit it came up displaying

Re: Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-02 Thread Bill Holton
Yes, actually, I have been trying to learn more about this. The reason I need to check the HTML, I have to pull out the header and footer information and keep the rest so that I can post it on a webpage text entry form where I can do formatting, but not the header and footer. Because that's a

Re: Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-02 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. Good suggestion, but it didn't work for me. When I saved a doc in html format, closed it and reopened in text edit it came up displaying without the html showing, just like i had written it. On Sep 2, 2012, at 2:50 PM, Chris Gilland wrote: > this is going to seem like an absolutely stupid

Re: Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-02 Thread Paul Erkens
Hi Bill, I don't know if this is something that interests you, but on a recent podcast, named mac power users podcast, I heard about markdown. Mark down is a way to mark up your text in an easy to read format, that can then be saved into rich text, html and other variants where you need formatt

Re: Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-02 Thread Chris Gilland
this is going to seem like an absolutely stupid question, I know, but why could you not just reopen the HTML file with in text edit. Would that not work to show your html work? in other words, after saving your file, don't we open it with in safari, but instead, reopen the file with in text edit

Question about using text edit for html editing

2012-09-02 Thread Bill Holton
Hi. I'm using text editor to create webpages. After I complete the page I save it as an HTML document. but is there anyway after I've done that to toggle something that will reveal the HTML codes are in the document? So I could review and learn -- You received this message because you are su