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Not very good advice, Sina.

let's not go around inventing this stuff out of ignorance. There are
some pretty clear guidelines about what constitutes accessible HTML at
http://www.w3.org/wai. I suggest that meeting those guidelines needs to
be a priority.

Let me make it real clear. We talk about accessibility here on this
list. We must give as we expect to receive.

Luke Davis writes:
> From: Luke Davis <ldavis at shellworld.net>
> 
> That usually does very bad things to fonts, etc., I am told by sighties.
> 
> 
> On Mon, 25 Aug 2003, Sina Bahram wrote:
> 
> > Well what you can do is use Microsoft word, and then clean up the html
> > with macromedia dreamweaver. Also you could make them kinda dirty html
> > files but try this.
> >
> >
> > Insert this in the top of your text file.
> >
> > <html>
> > <head>
> > <title>whatever title you want</title>
> > </head>
> > <body>
> > <pre>
> >
> > And now enter this in the bottom of your text file
> >
> > </pre>
> > </body>
> > </html>
> >
> > Hope this helps,
> > Sina
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca [mailto:speakup-admin at braille.uwo.ca]
> > On Behalf Of Alex Snow
> > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 7:27 PM
> > To: speakup at braille.uwo.ca
> > Subject: Re: text to html
> >
> >
> > I was just looking for a tool that'll add stuff like <br> tags and
> > stuff. I needed it for converting textfiles into html that I could use
> > on webpages...I used to use word for that but It inserts a lot of
> > useless crap and the files are quite large.
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Janina Sajka" <janina at rednote.net>
> > To: <speakup at braille.uwo.ca>
> > Sent: Monday, August 25, 2003 12:57 PM
> > Subject: Re: text to html
> >
> >
> > > You're kidding, right?
> > >
> > > I mean, what good thing do you expect from a program like this?
> > >
> > > How are you supposed to get automatic markup out of flat text with no
> > > markup?
> > >
> > > Certainly, you can't expect meaningful structural markup?
> > >
> > >
> > > Alex Snow writes:
> > > > From: "Alex Snow" <alex_snow at gmx.net>
> > > >
> > > >    Hi all.
> > > >    Does anyone know of a program for linux that converts text files
> > > > to
> > html?
> > > >
> > >
> > > --
> > >
> > > Janina Sajka, Director
> > > Technology Research and Development
> > > Governmental Relations Group
> > > American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)
> > >
> > > Email: janina at afb.net Phone: (202) 408-8175
> > >
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				Janina Sajka, Director
				Technology Research and Development
				Governmental Relations Group
				American Foundation for the Blind (AFB)

Email: janina at afb.net		Phone: (202) 408-8175




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