Rick Merrill wrote:

> Beauregard T. Shagnasty wrote:
>> Rick Merrill wrote:
>>> So which is really "better",
>>> <!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN">
>>> or <!DOCTYPE html> ?
>>
>> "Transitional" is for, well, transitioning old documents when you want
>> to assign a doctype but don't want to change the code. New documents
>> should be Strict. Unless you need the new stuff of HTML5, use:
>>
>> <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01//EN"
>>     "http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/strict.dtd";>
>>
>>> Furthermore, Does SM's Composer do better with or assume one or the
>>> other?
>>
>> Composer is so old and un-updated that it probably doesn't matter. I
>> doubt if it will even do Transitional correctly in its WYSIWYG mode.
>
> NOT UPDATED?!  Sigh!  Well, it was "sweet" while it lasted.

I don't remember exactly when Composer was last worked on, but using 
decades instead of years to describe is closer. It has been forked a few 
times:  NVu, CompoZer, and BlueGriffon. Looks like of those, only 
BlueGriffon is still active.

<http://www.bluegriffon.org/>

Personally, I use Bluefish for my web work.  
<http://bluefish.openoffice.nl/index.html>

-- 
   -bts
   -This space for rent, but the price is high
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