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Posted by dorayme on 07/21/05 04:25
> From: "Jonathan N. Little" <lws4art@centralva.net>
>dorayme wrote:
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>> But I sense that you are wanting to have a file that is the web page
>> itself somehow, in it's full expression. When you double click this one
>> file with no pic files or any others needed, it opens in a browser in
>> its full glory.
>>
>> This is pretty much what happens when you save a web page in *some*
>> browsers. The browsers that have this capability ask you whether you
>> want to save the HTML itself or as a "web archive". Different browsers
>> do it different. For example, my IE 5 for a Mac asks this and has its
>> secret formula for doing it. You get a file that embeds all, there are
>> no associated files, no distinguishable pic files, html text files, css
>> files. It is all in a top secret proprietary coca cola formulae. It is
>> quite neat. The advantages are not great though, more a curiosity (there
>> are some pros and some cons).
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>
> If you are looking for the single file option, MSIE saves in a
> single-file archive format MHT. It is a MS format so compatibility is an
> issue. Mozilla has it own single-file archive format MAF. Installing the
> extension does also allow reading of the MHT format, but this may not be
> an answer for all browsers.
>
> Maybe an HTML document is not what you want, but something more like an
> Adobe Acrobat PDF, or since this is to be on disk abandon the web page
> concept entirely and do a PowerPoint presentation!
I guess we are all trying to imagine what the OP really wants and why! Not
quite sure he has helped too much - but I may have missed his explanations?
dorayme
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