[Zope] Use Amaya! Even PCWeek recommends it! -- WAS: IE/Netsc ape Authoring ... ...

[Michel Pelletier]

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Rob Page [mailto:rob.page@digicool.com]
> Sent: Thursday, June 17, 1999 11:00 AM
> To: Anthony Baxter
> Cc: zope@zope.org
> Subject: RE: [Zope] Use Amaya! Even PCWeek recommends it! -- WAS:
> IE/Netsc ape Authoring ... ... 
> 
> 
> > wow. It's a while since I looked at Amaya - ( 
> > http://www.w3.org/Amaya/ )
> > and it's certainly improved a lot 
> > since then.
> > 
> > what's it's publishing like when editing Zope objects? 
> 
> Hmmm.. I had that same question.. I downloaded and installed Amaya and
> started tinkering with some Zope objects.  Unfortunately, I have bad
> news...
> 
> o  obviously, opening, for example, index_html gives you the rendered
> version -- a problem for even maintaining <!--#var
> standard_html-footer--> type references which Amaya snarfs out.  :^(
> 

Does it support FTP?

-Michel

> o  Then I tried creating a simple_content object and wrapping it in
> simple DTML refereces
> 
> i.e., 
> 
> <!--#var standard_html_header-->
> <!--#var simple_content-->
> <!--#var standard_html_footer-->
> 
> where simple_content contained only legal HTML.  Unfortunately, Amaya
> saw that the content object lacked legal HTML headers and footers and
> provided them to me resulting in, for example,  redundant 
> HTML and BODY
> tags.
> 
> o  it does say that I could, ostensible after R'ing TFM plug 
> in my own,
> more promiscuous, DTD and circumvent some of these issues
> 
> o  On the upside it seems MUCH more reliable on large/complicated PUTs
> than Composer -- possible making it a reasonable low-rent content
> authoring mechanism...  It certainly _does_ keep the resulting HTML
> clean!
> 
> --Rob
> 
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