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Subject: Re: Off Topic: Why I put up with Fusion's tables
From: Sean T. Robertson
Date: Tue, 26 May 1998 21:34:29 +0100

download the demo of Dreamweaver (http://www.macromedia.com/dreamweaver). I
think you willfind it an excellent editor.
-----Original Message-----
From: Andrew Ayres <andrewatalinet [dot] it>
To: flasheratshocker [dot] com <flasheratshocker [dot] com>
Date: Tuesday, May 26, 1998 4:31 PM
Subject: Off Topic: Why I put up with Fusion's tables


>Sean, John and all,
>
>When you have a large, commercial site that has frequent changes and
>additions, that need to be done extremely rapidly, then coding by hand
>isn't an option, even though it's an excellent way to produce perfect code.
>Fusion3, which I've only just received a copy of, also let's you hand-edit
>HTML and leaves it unaltered, supports DHTML, and has a host of other
>excellent features. This isn't a plug for Fusion3, nor a dishing of
>Dreamweaver, as I don't know it, but a defence of why I have put up with
>Fusion's tabling (something which won't exist anymore if you publish CSS
>layouts from Fusion3). I have found that the disadvantage of
>overcomplicated tables, resulting in a couple more Kb at most, is easily
>outweighed by the advantage of a rapid, easy production environment.
>
>Roll on "positioning by co-ordinates". I hate the use of tables for layouts
>anyway.
>
>Andrew
>
>At 11:30 AM 5/26/98 -0400, Sean wrote:
>>Precisely why I code my HTML by hand. What I don't do by hand, I do in
>>Macromedia DreamWeaver, (pardon the plug for M DW) by far the best wysiwyg
>>html editor on the market, with full support for DHTML; it even leaves
HTML
>>coding the way it found it (roundtrip HTML).
>
>John Croteau:
>>> Re: http://www.aandl.com/info/html/test-homepage.html
>>>Another problem is the overcomplicated Table created by NetObjects
>>>Fusion.
>
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