OSU Physics Faqs : Web stuff : Making Web Pages for Courses : How do I make a web page for a course?
A web page is simply a text file (“ascii file”) with some instructions in a markup language called html that explains what the page should like like. Here is a sample html file: To use sample.html as a template, save it by right-clicking the link (that means to point to the link with your mouse and clicking with the right button on a PC; on a mac ???) and saving the file as text (on Netscape, select “save link as . . .”, choose where you want the file to go, and switch the file format popup menu to “text”.) Any file you want the world to be able to access should be placed in your public_html directory on Campbell (or the corresponding place on ohstpy). Create this directory if it doesn’t exist. If your user name is doe, and you put sample.html in ~doe/public_html, then the web page is accessed by the web address (“URL”) http://www.physics.ohio-state.edu/~doe/public_html/sample.html (if you click on this link, it will tell you that it doesn’t exist, since Joh
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