I recommend Sublime: http://www.sublimetext.com/2 It's a great editor for all languages (with lots of plugins if/when you need them). It's free to use as long as you don't mind the pop up bugging you to buy it on occasion. On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 8:25 AM, Jason Bengtson <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > When I recently taught a beginning web coding course I told mac users they > would be fine to start out just using textedit. If you really want them to > get the advantage of color coding and other, more modern features, there > are also online editors like: that you can take a look at. Bluefish and > Eclipse work on mac, although I don't know what kind of legacy support they > have. Seems like it would be strong, though, since Eclipse is very widely > used and has been around forever. > > Best regards, > *Jason Bengtson, MLIS, MA* > Innovation Architect > > > *Houston Academy of MedicineThe Texas Medical Center Library* > 1133 John Freeman Blvd > Houston, TX 77030 > http://library.tmc.edu/ > www.jasonbengtson.com > > On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 10:19 AM, David Mayo <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > Hmmm... > > > > > > Are they Intel or PPC, and what OS version are they running? > > > > It seems likely that there's SOME version of TextWrangler that will work > - > > they keep old versions around for the use of people with older OS > versions. > > > > http://www.barebones.com/support/textwrangler/updates.html > > > > On Sat, May 16, 2015 at 10:20 AM, Sarles Patricia (18K500) < > > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > > I just this minute subscribed to this list after reading Andromeda > > > Yelton's column in American Libraries from yesterday with great > interest > > > since I would like to teach coding in my high school library next year. > > > > > > I purchased Andy Harris' HTML5 and CSS3 All-in-One For Dummies for my > > > summer reading and the free HTML editors he mentions in the book are > > either > > > not really free or are not compatible with my lab's 2008 Macs. > > > > > > Can anyone recommend a free HTML editor for older Macs? > > > > > > Many thanks and happy to be on this list, > > > Patricia > > > > > > > > > ____________________________________________ > > > Patricia Sarles, MA (Anthropology), MLS > > > Librarian > > > Jerome Parker Campus Library > > > 100 Essex Drive > > > Staten Island, NY 10314 > > > 718-370-6900 x1322 > > > [log in to unmask] > > > http://jeromeparkercampus.libguides.com/home > > > > > > You can tell whether a man is clever by his answers. You can tell > whether > > > a man is wise by his questions. - Naguib Mahfouz > > > > > > As a general rule the most successful man in life is the man who has > the > > > best information. - Benjamin Disraeli > > > > > >