Posted by TaliesinSoft on 02/16/07 15:40

On Fri, 16 Feb 2007 07:04:48 -0600, Eric Lindsay wrote (in article
<NOwebmasterSPAM-2D3A82.23044816022007@freenews.iinet.net.au>):

> In article <0001HW.C1F9E44000DB7D59B022094F@news.supernews.com>,
> TaliesinSoft <taliesinsoft@mac.com> wrote:
>
>> On Thu, 15 Feb 2007 10:10:25 -0600, fgdg wrote (in article
>> <1171555825.536750.285310@j27g2000cwj.googlegroups.com>):
>>
>>> Why do we put up with web design software?
>> There is indeed software, available now for the Macintosh, that allows
>> one to construct a website using WYSIWYG methods and with no requirement
>> that the user should have any knowledge of such as HTML. That software is
>> Freeway Express and Freeway Pro. Freeway works much like InDesign in that
>> the website author concentrates on appearance and action and not upon the
>> underlying code that makes things happen. As an aside, the resulting HTML
>> of a Freeway generated website is quite good, usually passing the
>> strictest of code verification.
>
> Unacceptable product. Web site uses transitional HTML instead of Strict.
> Uses tables for layout of a non-table text. Getting the code to validate
> is one thing. Getting it to be acceptable is another. Can you point me to
> any page done with Freeway that doesn't have these problems?

Here is the result of validation of a Freeway Pro produced website.....

This Page Is Valid HTML 4.01 Strict!

In Freeway Pro one can choose whether the generated code will conform to
transitional or strict.

The website can be found at

<http://homepage.mac.com/taliesinsoft/Adams/>

The validator can be found at

<http://validator.w3.org/>


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James Leo Ryan ..... Austin, Texas ..... taliesinsoft@mac.com

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