Just wanted to let you know the tab things is for indenting your code. You can highlight a couple rows hit tab to indent them together. Cool feature for moving blocks of code around and making the code look nice. Bad feature if you wanted the normal tab function.
Mark. _________________________________________ Mark McCulligh, Application Developer / Analyst Sykes Canada Corporation www.SykesCanada.com [EMAIL PROTECTED] ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Stone" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Newsgroups: php.general To: "PHP-general" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 4:30 PM Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: Development Tools > Matt, you're little behind on the times. Most of the Homesite 5.0 editor > has already been integrated into DreamweaverMX. They even have a Homesite > "mode" which is what I use. :) > > There are many benefits to DreamweaverMX. The FTP functionality in is > completely seamless and works very well. DWMX's "site" feature is similar > to Homesite "projects" feature except that it actually works right. The > coolest feature of DWMX is it's properties bar which makes updating HTML > tags a breeze. > > That being said DWMX is not without problems. It's slower than Homesite5.. > which its self was a dog. The code coloring doesn't work as well as in > Homesite. There is no instant way to browse an HTML file. There seems to > be a bug in the Find/Replace. Then there are little user interface issues > uch as TAB which doesn't work intuitively (tab a selected line and you > expect to replace the line with a tab but no it tabs the line to the right.. > it doesn't make sense). You can't triple click a line to select it. Line > indentation is a three key shortcut.. hardly a short cut. Little things > like that. > > Anyway there are more things I like about DWMX than dislike. I suggest you > d'l the 30 day demo and check it out. http://www.macromedia.com > > -Kevin > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Matthew K. Gold" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Cc: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 1:51 PM > Subject: Re: [PHP] Re: Development Tools > > > > The difference between Dreamweaver and Homesite is that Homesite is easier > > to > > customize, and it doesn't mess with your code the way that Dreamweaver > does. > > If you're happy with Dreamweaver, you should stick with it. But if you > want > > more control over your code, you > > should consider switching. > > > > Of course, Macromedia recently bought Allaire, so who knows what the next > > version of Homesite will look like... > > > > Matt > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > Sent: Wednesday, July 10, 2002 3:39 PM > > Subject: [PHP] Re: Development Tools > > > > > > > For those of you using HomeSite, is it worthwhile for me to install it > if > > I > > > already have DreamWeaver 4 on my PC? Someone said HomeSite is basically > > > DreamWeaver without the UI interface so I'm wondering if it's possible > to > > use > > > DreamWeaver the same way I would Homesite. > > > > > > Jesse > > > > > > -- > > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) > > To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php > > > -- PHP General Mailing List (http://www.php.net/) To unsubscribe, visit: http://www.php.net/unsub.php
