I'd use perl. How about creating a template for the page and tag it where you want to table to be inserted, then use perl to merge the template w/the contents of the tab-delimited file? Greg > ---------- > From: Ben Luey[SMTP:lueyb at gridley.acns.carleton.edu] > Reply To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Sent: Friday, July 13, 2001 9:17 AM > To: tclug-list at mn-linux.org > Subject: [TCLUG] generating static web page (php?) > > Hello, > > I want to make a relatively simple static web page (my host > doesn't support cgi or php or anything). But I want it prety easy to > update and having a somewhat large table burried in the html that I'll > want to change often makes me think that I don't want to be editing the > raw html directly all the time. > > Ideally, I'd like parts of the web page to be generated by reading a text > file (including the table in maybe a tab deliminated file) and then I > could use perl or php or something? to make the static web page. I'd then > just have to make changes to these text files and run a script to update > the page. Also, maybe a good html editor that worked well with tables but > kept the code pretty clean would work, but so far I haven't found one. > > Suggestions on the best way to do this. I'm thinking php, but maybe that's > overkill. > > Thanks, > > Ben > > _______________________________________________ > tclug-list mailing list > tclug-list at mn-linux.org > https://mailman.mn-linux.org/mailman/listinfo/tclug-list >