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| Newer page: | version 3 | Last edited on Sunday, July 11, 2004 2:07:41 am | by AristotlePagaltzis | Revert |
| Older page: | version 2 | Last edited on Friday, July 9, 2004 3:24:50 pm | by JohnMcPherson | Revert |
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A "word processor" that is part of the MicrosoftOffice suite.
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-Some people use it for writing emails or webpages, and using Word's "save as html" feature. This is a bad idea, because it makes horrible [HTML]. This is (most likely)
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+Some people use it for writing emails or webpages, and using Word's "save as html" feature. This is a bad idea, because it makes horrible [HTML]. This is (most likely) a deliberate act designed to make code that renders better when using the InternetExplorer browser compared to other browsers. Some example generated HTML:
<verbatim>
<html>
<head>
<META HTTP-EQUIV="Content-Type" CONTENT="text/html; charset=us-ascii">
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<p class=MsoNormal><font size=2 face=Verdana><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Verdana'>8-12</span></font></p>
</td>
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</verbatim>
+There is a tool that cleans up this mess; it is rightfully called [demoroniser | http://www.fourmilab.ch/webtools/demoroniser/].
