[ALUG] Re: Wiki

[Eur Ing Chris Green]

On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 11:00:27AM +0000, Brett Parker wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 10:46:33AM -0000, Tracy Dickerson wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > >From a non technical point of view (i.e. mine) I am finding the Wiki a
> > very difficult place to edit.
> > 
> > I just had to ask one of the kind fellas here at work to help me add my
> > name to the 'Whos Who' list as there was not a option in the 'Edit
> > (GUI)' tab to add a line as it is not active.
> 
> OK - from the Edit (GUI) type link, to add a row to the table, right
> click in any cell, hit Insert Row - works very similar to any other
> editor that does tables :) (Just checked that it worked as I expected,
> because I'm a "Edit (Text)" person, I like wiki markup and find it
> quicker and easier than using the GUI).
> 
Even easier (to my mind) install Mozex in Firefox (or Seamonkey or
Mozilla) and having said "Edit (Text)" hit CTRL/E and up pops the HTML
in *your own* favourite editor with syntax highlighting or whatever
you have set up.  In my case it's xvile (a vi clone) with syntax
highlighting which I find much more friendly than a basic textarea.

-- 
Chris Green