Re: [boost] Re: Boost Documentation templates

From: David Abrahams (david.abrahams_at_[hidden])
Date: 2002-02-11 14:50:54

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "bill_kempf" <williamkempf_at_[hidden]>

> --- In boost_at_y..., "David Abrahams" <david.abrahams_at_r...> wrote:
> > 
> > ----- Original Message ----- 
> > From: "bill_kempf" <williamkempf_at_h...>
> > 
> > > I just wasn't sure if the .htm usage by a large number 
> > > of current HTML files was because of 8.3 reasons (which seemed 
> > > unlikely since many of those files had names larger then 8 
> > > characters) or because of some other platform issues I was 
> unaware of.
> > 
> > It's mostly because of the use of FrontPage, AFAICT.
> 
> FrontPage works perfectly fine with .html (though it will try and use 
> just .htm when you create new files if you don't specify otherwise).  
> So that's not much of a compelling reason, as far as I'm concerned.

It's not a justification, just a reason.

-Dave