>That certainly seems less than helpful of those people, considering
>how many CSS properties there are and how many of them have
>non-obvious names. Yeah, I guess they figured I could take a course or something. To learn how to do one thing.
It probably bears pointing out that, by and large, these are the same sort of people who respond to complaints that one is having an annoying time renaming a bunch of files by saying breezily, "Just write a perl script." :)
>One more piece of unsolicited advice and then I'll stop: you might
>find >href="http://daringfireball.net/projects/markdown/"]Markdown
>helpful for writing bulk text more or less as you're used to, and then
>converting to HTML for publication. Its input format is not quite the
>same as what you usually put up, but it's quite similar.
Hmm, I may have to poke at that a bit later. A cursory skim of the first page shows it plugging neatly into a bunch of different things I don't use and not the thing I do. This happens fairly often in my world. :) It does look handy, though.
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