[:en]Write HTML Using Notepad[:]

[:en]Write HTML Using Notepad or TextEdit
HTML can be edited by using professional HTML editors like:

Microsoft WebMatrix
Sublime Text
However, for learning HTML we recommend a text editor like Notepad (PC) or TextEdit (Mac).

We believe using a simple text editor is a good way to learn HTML.

Follow the 4 steps below to create your first web page with Notepad.

Step 1: Open Notepad
To open Notepad in Windows 7 or earlier:

Click Start (bottom left on your screen). Click All Programs. Click Accessories. Click Notepad.

To open Notepad in Windows 8 or later:

Open the Start Screen (the window symbol at the bottom left on your screen). Type Notepad.

Step 2: Write Some HTML
Write or copy some HTML into Notepad.










  
    First Name
    Last Name		
    Points
  
  
    Jill
    Smith		
    50
  
  
    Eve
    Jackson		
    94
  
  
    John
    Doe		
    80
  






  
    First Name
    Last Name		
    Points
  
  
    Jill
    Smith		
    50
  
  
    Eve
    Jackson		
    94
  
  
    John
    Doe		
    80

First Name	Last Name	Points
Jill	Smith	50
Eve	Jackson	94
John	Doe	80

First Name	Last Name	Points
Jill	Smith	50
Eve	Jackson	94
John	Doe	80

result1

Notepad

Step 3: Save the HTML Page
Save the file on your computer.

Select File > Save as in the Notepad menu.

Name the file “index.html” or any other name ending with html or htm.

UTF-8 is the preferred encoding for HTML files.

ANSI encoding covers US and Western European characters only.

View in Browser

Note You can use either .htm or .html as file extension. There is no difference, it is up to you.
Step 4: View HTML Page in Your Browser
Open the saved HTML file in your favorite browser. The result will look much like this:

RunHTML

View in Browser

Note To open a file in a browser, double click on the file, or right-click, and choose open with.

http://www.w3schools.com/html/html_editors.asp

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