[CentOS] Wysiwyg html editor for note taking

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On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 3:33 PM, Les Mikesell <lesmikesell at gmail.com> wrote:

> On Wed, Jan 2, 2013 at 1:44 PM, Robert Moskowitz <rgm at htt-consult.com>
> wrote:
> > I am looking for a wsyiwyg html editor for note taking as I build up a
> > system to note what I am doing.  I typically just use gedit, but this
> > system's notes are getting complex, and using code tabs, lists, and the
> > like would make it more enduring.
>

Gedit supports tabs.
I'm not sure what you mean by "code tabs"

Bluefish or Geany might be helpful, even if they aren't WYSIWYG editors.

Take a peek at Kompozer or Amaya.
But like Mark points out, WYSIWYG html editors aren't all that great (and
yes, Adobe Dreamweaver isn't perfect either).


> >
> > I am looking at lonote on my F17 notebook, but I would like to do the
> > note taking directly on the Centos system.
> >
> > Just basic html.  Image inclusions if I do screen captures would be nice
> > too.
>


> 2nd recommendation is that if you want online html documentation, use
> a wiki with its own editor and simple markup instead of transferring
> files around.  I like twiki, but mediawiki is probably more popular
> and there are many other choices.   That way you only need a browser
> and it won't matter what OS you have locally.
>

+1 for using a wiki for your documentation


>
> Finally, if you do need to use an editor to save files as html,
> libreoffice writer should work, but be sure you work with the view in
> 'web layout' and do the formatting with styles from the F11 menu with
> 'html' selected at the bottom.
>
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