[Sigia-l] Converting static pages in a large intranet site to CM

Listera listera at rcn.com
Tue Feb 10 13:36:58 EST 2004


"Scott Nelson" wrote:

>> As others have said, there really isn't a way around the manual effort
>> of this.
>> 
> Fundamentally true; given that the code generated by Front Page should
> be consistent (and I know that's a stretch coming from Microsoft
> software) a text editor's multiple file search and replace features
> should go a long way towards smoothing this.

Since we still don't know what "converting" specifically means in this case,
generically speaking, someone with full command of regular expressions
and/or Perl should be able to automate the vast majority of all manual work
here. You'd be amazed just how much you can pattern match and transform.

Ziya
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