[FX.php List] Problem with text formatting

Dale Bengston dbengston at preservationstudio.com
Wed Aug 15 09:20:47 MDT 2007


I will also throw my endorsement behind CSSEdit.

Dale

On Aug 15, 2007, at 10:13 AM, Bob Patin wrote:

> Hi,
>
> Thanks guys; I've been using Dreamweaver (hard to stop after a long  
> time using it), and when you switch the view to the WYSIWYG view,  
> it updates the page. I could see that, after I replaced the META  
> tag, that the Japanese characters changed a bit... so I think it's  
> already done.
>
> At Devcon I saw a nice demo of Textmate and CSSEdit (thanks to the  
> good Joel Shapiro), which I vow to start using, but Dreamweaver's  
> really handy for its combination of preview, FTP, and code.  
> However, yesterday it really messed up a page I was working on; I  
> added a table row above my FOREACH code for cranking out records  
> into a table, and Dreamweaver most kindly deleted my PHP code. It  
> took me quite a while (it's a really complex page) to find it  
> too... very aggravating. A good reason to bail on Dreamweaver.
>
> Bob Patin
> Longterm Solutions
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>
> On Aug 15, 2007, at 9:39 AM, Troy Meyers wrote:
>
>> I think what Kevin is saying, is that once you change the META in  
>> the file, you also need to _save_ the file with the Shift_JIS  
>> encoding. If you are using BBEdit, look at the dropdown menus at  
>> the bottom of the window. One of them probably says "Western (Mac  
>> OS Roman)" or better, "Unicode (UTF-8)" but you should click on it  
>> and change it to "Japanese (Shift JIS)" and then save the file.  
>> That way the file encoding matches what you are declaring in the  
>> META tag.
>>
>> Is that what you meant, Kevin?
>
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