[Ham-Mac] Editing html

Bob Nielsen n7xy at clearwire.net
Sat Jun 14 16:10:05 EDT 2008


On Jun 14, 2008, at 12:49 PM, John Hensley wrote:

>
> If this is off topic, please respond to me privately:
>
> Does anyone write simple html on their mac?  In the windows  
> environment any .htm document will open as a page when viewed.  I  
> know, I know, I'm a dummy ... but so far I am not seeing the  
> trick.  In order to write my own eBay ads, I need to do this.  Does  
> Tiger block this as a natural defense?  Or is the unix shell  
> preventing the html read?

I don't see any problem here.  I created a simple one-line text file  
with a .html extension and Safari displayed it with no problem when I  
double-clicked on the file.  It also worked with a .htm extension.

73,
Bob N7XY


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