[7. Appendix - Technical aspects of the WWW]

7.3 Producing HTML: 4 strategies

1. Using a simple text editor
   • = inserting html tags manually

2. Using a "smart" text editor or an HTML tool
   • editor extensions (like Emacs), has menus and hotkeys for insertion of HTML tags

   • specialized HTML editors (like HTML assistant for Windows)

   • "HTML tool" (like HotMetal);

3. Using "filters"
   • = translation programs that translate from text processing or other formats into HTML;

4. Using programs that create HTML "on the fly"
   • = a feature frequently used to display output resulting from a data base request, on-line questionnaires and assessment programs.

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