Date: Sun, 06 Oct 1996 08:59:07 +0100 From: "Julian H. Stacey" <jhs@freebsd.org> To: ports@freebsd.org Subject: WebTk, a WYSIWYG editor/browser for HTML ? Message-ID: <199610060759.IAA05993@vector.jhs.no_domain>
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Preamble: As I have an EXMH FreeBSD ports wrapper http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/\ src/bsd/fixes/FreeBSD/ports/generic/mail/exmh I'm also on list exmh-announce@sunlabs.Eng.Sun.COM from which: ------- Forwarded Message > From owner-exmh-announce@sunlabs.Eng.Sun.COM Sat Oct 5 01:54:00 1996 > Message-Id: <9610050023.AA20939@sage.Eng.Sun.COM> > To: exmh-announce@sunlabs.Eng.Sun.COM > Subject: WebTk 1.0 beta1 > Date: Fri, 04 Oct 1996 17:23:25 -0700 > From: "Brent B. Welch" <brent.welch@Eng.Sun.COM> > Sender: owner-exmh-announce@sunlabs.Eng.Sun.COM > > This is a note about my current project, not EXMH. > I apologize for this use of the channel, but I think > you may be interested. > > Please visit http://redsonja.sunlabs.com/research/tcl/webtk/ > for instructions on downloading WebTk, a WYSIWYG editor/browser > for HTML. > > WebTk requires Tk 4.1 or higher. There is a package for > UNIX (compressed tar), Windows, and Macintosh platforms. > (It only really works with Tk 4.2 on the Macintosh platform.) > The tool is primarily an editor, although you can browse around > and copy and paste links, images, etc. from other pages you > find on the web. > > It doesn't grok all HTML tags yet, most notably table tags, > and these'll show up in the window so you can still manipulate > them. Known tags are manipuated in a what-you-see-is-what-you-get > fashion. The tool does understand forms, and table and frame > support is close at hand, but not yet complete. > > The tool is programmable via a macro facility and toolbar that > can call out to arbitrary Tcl code. Documentation for extensibility > is not there yet. There is a page check/charting facility, > and a facility to download images and pages from remote sites. > > It has a mostly-working multilevel undo facility. > > I'm open to any and all feedback about this tool. > > - -- Brent Welch Sun Labs brent.welch@sun.com ------- End of Forwarded Message Anyone fancy porting it ? if not I probably will. Julian --- Julian H. Stacey jhs@freebsd.org http://www.freebsd.org/~jhs/
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