[Moin-user] Viewing/editing MoinMoin wikis using a decent editor?

Matt Price matt.price at utoronto.ca
Tue May 4 08:45:02 EDT 2004


If you use mozilla-firefox, and maybe plain old mozilla-browser, there
is at least one  plugin listed in the 'extensions room' at mozdev.org that
allow you to invoke an external editor when editing a textarea.  
matt

On Fri, Apr 30, 2004 at 08:40:30AM -0500, Skip Montanaro wrote:
> 
> Using HTML <textarea> widgets to edit large amounts of text is - at best -
> cumbersome.  I thought I might have better luck editing MoinMoin wiki pages
> through Emacs/w3.  I gave it a peek quick look, but the Wiki appearance
> sucks badly when viewed through w3.  Is that a CSS issue or is there
> something else amiss?
> 
> The thought occurs to me that a special purpose script which visits the
> EditText link, saves the text to a file then invokes gnuclient might work
> (the reverses the process when gnuclient exits), but that also seems pretty
> cumbersome,
> 
> Does anyone have other ideas for avoiding my browser's <textarea> widget
> when editing wiki pages?
> 
> Thanks,
> 




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