Posted by Chris Beall on 01/17/17 11:34

Leonard Blaisdell wrote:
> 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
>
Leo,

I'll pass that on. Thanks,
Chris Beall

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