The HTML Editor provides a menubar and toolbar with a variety of formatting commands. If you press and Gedcom Publisher opens the Text Editor rather than the HTML Editor, the text property you are editing is not intended to hold HTML and should contain text only. The HTML Editor uses an embedded web browser in order to provide the editing environment and show the text as formatted HTML. The contents of the HTML Editor window look different than the contents of other Gedcom Publisher windows. When you are done editing, you can save the changes and close the HTML Editor by clicking the button. The Text property in the Text User Item may be edited with the HTML Editor. For images, it's best to use Gedcom Publisher's Image User Item, and specify text before or after the image using a Text User Item. The HTML Editor in Gedcom Publisher is mostly intended for editing formatted paragraphs of text, lists, and simple tables. If you hold the key down and press, Gedcom Publisher will open the Text Editor rather than the HTML Editor.Įditors for HTML are not as well-developed as similar editors for general word-processing use, and you cannot use a visual HTML editor to create all possible HTML. The most convenient way to open the HTML Editor is to press when the text cursor is in a textbox. You can use the HTML Editor with any text property that allows HTML content.
The HTML Editor makes it easy to edit HTML text. The HTML Editor is a dedicated window for editing HTML in a "what you see is what you get" ( WYSIWYG) environment.