need advice on testing & modifying themes

[ponygirl]

Originally Posted by walrus

I did just what your saying. Created a test folder, imported some posts via RSS and use that to test themes, plugins, etc.

how did you import the posts? I'd like to import the whole thing, apparently I can do that with a wxr file but my current (live) version of WP doesn't have an export function to make the file. Is there another way to do that?