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by jeb 5821 days ago
Getting the html/php code from my offline development tool into the server in an easy manner. I don't want to develop on the server, but I want to update only those files I changed.

In an easy manner, not with post commit scripts or so.

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This is one of the features I love in Coda. You can work on a local copy of the site and Coda tracks changes automatically, then you just click publish and the files that have been changed are pushed to the server.
An alternative editor is Netbeans that has the same feature, for those who want an open souce cross platform alternative.
I use dropbox. The server has it's own account, and I share the folders I want to sync with that account. That way it's all synced automatically.
What's easier than rsync?
rsync is a command line tool and you need to enter the username and password everytime.
You can configure your account to use key based authentication so that you are logged in automatically.

Here's an article that I found that explains how. http://blogs.sun.com/jkini/entry/how_to_scp_scp_and

Subversion?