OT: Web design applications

[Anne Wilson]

On Wednesday 31 December 2008 16:17:22 Anne Wilson wrote:
> On Wednesday 31 December 2008 15:28:25 Craig White wrote:
> > I am pretty much a quanta person (kdewebdev package) and my second
> > choice for pure html editing is bluefish. The last time I used nvu, it
> > was OK but nothing to jump through hoops over.
>
> It was really a matter of language - when they list menu paths or mention a
> button-name.  When you're doing something for the first time you're not
> entirely sure that the thing you think is equivalent actually is :-)
>
> > for building packages, you are going to need at least...
> >
> > yum install gcc-c++ gcc autoconf
> > # should bring in other requisite libraries
> >
> > and depending upon the library needs for the package you are building,
> > probably gtk2-devel and others
> >
> > personally, I would just recommend you install/use kdewebdev (Quanta) or
> > Bluefish
>
> I had come to the conclusion that it was worth a try.  I have both quanta
> and bluefish installed, and I fired up quanta.  For the most part I managed
> the first part - the ui design - except for almost the last thing where it
> asks for a text area.  I added that but it says to set it to 5 rows by 40
> columns. Unlike the text entry boxes I didn't get a properties box when I
> added that. How do you do that?  Thanks
>
OK, I sussed it.  Just add cols="40" rows="5" after the name.  Arghh!!  Now it 
assumes that I've got mysql set up.  Google to the rescue.

Anne
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