Thanks, Robert.<div><br></div><div>I have no doubt that the XO can handle a lot, but it's navigating the GUI and pointing out to the student (who, apparently, doesn't use his XO enough to tell me how to navigate) where things are to get him going on doing HTML coding in a text document was the point of my original question.<div>
<br></div><div>It's unlikely that I'm going to introduce him to vi at this point because he's the only kid in the class with a Linux laptop (besides his teacher, of course).</div><div><br></div><div>Larry Cafiero<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 11:41 PM, Robert Howard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rihoward@rawbw.com">rihoward@rawbw.com</a>></span> wrote:<br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex;">
<div style="word-wrap:break-word"><div><br></div><div>I have always found the best tool for web site construction is vi. Simple and effective.</div><div>The XO can handle much, much more then you think. I have been know to use mine as a web server.</div>
<div><div></div><div class="Wj3C7c"><div><br></div><div><br><div><div>On Jan 9, 2009, at 7:58 PM, Larry Cafiero wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite">Thanks, Robert. I want the student to use his XO in class, but it seems a little limited in what we're doing (i.e., making very simple Web sites).<br>
<br>As it turned out, he used my laptop in class (with Fedora 10) and I used the XO, which was a blast, despite my fingers being waaaaaaaaaaay too big for the keyboard.<br> <br>Thanks again for your help.<br><br>Larry Cafiero<br>
<br><div class="gmail_quote">On Fri, Jan 9, 2009 at 7:52 PM, Robert Howard <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:rihoward@rawbw.com" target="_blank">rihoward@rawbw.com</a>></span> wrote:<br> <blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="border-left:1px solid rgb(204, 204, 204);margin:0pt 0pt 0pt 0.8ex;padding-left:1ex">
<div> <br><div><div><div>On Jan 9, 2009, at 11:11 AM, Larry Cafiero wrote:</div><br><blockquote type="cite">Not being that well versed with the XO, I have a student in our HTML class with one. Coolness aside, the browser doesn't seem to have a "view source" option, unless I'm missing it. <br>
<br></blockquote><br></div><div>It should be Ctrl-u to open html for viewing from Browse . The html source should open in Write (wrapper for abiword)</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Keyboard_shortcuts" target="_blank">http://wiki.laptop.org/go/Keyboard_shortcuts</a></div>
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