Posted by Leonard Blaisdell on 12/10/05 03:27

In article <oglmf.3579$rq3.3409@newssvr19.news.prodigy.com>,
Chris Beall <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> wrote:

> Leonard Blaisdell wrote:
> > In article <nvNlf.140$iv.40@newssvr17.news.prodigy.com>,
> > Chris Beall <Chris_Beall@prodigy.net> wrote:
> (snip)
> > I believe, but could be wrong, that Textedit saves as RTF by default. No
> > idea why. I have no idea what the default for Appleworks is, but I doubt
> > it's text. Have her make sure she doesn't do a 'Save' but does do a
> > 'Save As' on her file, and saves as text.

> That was the problem. All is now well.

If she is at all serious about publishing HTML from a Mac, I suggest she
get TextWrangler from Barebones Software at <http://www.barebones.com/>.
It's free!
It's big brother, BBEdit is not cheap but has all the bells and whistles
to make it a great editor for a slew of languages and markup.

leo

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