Specifying A Target Frame For A Link - MACROMEDIA CONTRIBUTE-USING CONTRIBUTE Use Manual

Specifying a target frame for a link

You can specify a target frame for a link. For more information about targeting a frame, see
"About targeting a frame" on page 122.
To insert a link and select a target frame for the linked page:
Browse to the page with frames that you want to edit, then click the Edit Page button.
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The Choose a Page to Edit dialog box appears.
Select the frame in which you want to add a link that will open a new page in another frame,
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then click OK.
The page for the frame you selected appears in Contribute.
Place the insertion point in your draft where you want the link to appear or select text or
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an image.
Do one of the following:
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Select Insert > Link, then select a type of page from the pop-up menu.
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Click the Link button in the toolbar, then select a type of page from the pop-up menu.
The Insert Link dialog box appears.
Complete the dialog box.
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The options in the dialog box vary, depending on the type of page you are linking to.
Note: For more information on completing the dialog box, see "Creating text and image links" on page 101.
In the Insert Link dialog box, click the Advanced button to expand the dialog box, if it is not
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already expanded.
In the Target frame pop-up menu, select the frame where you want the linked page to open.
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You can either enter a custom-named frame in the Target frame text box (which opens the
page in that frame) or select one of the following frame targets:
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Default opens the page in the same frame as the current page.
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Entire Window replaces the frameset with the page.
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New Window opens the page in a new browser window.
Click OK.
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The link appears in your draft.
Note: If you created a link to a new page, then the new page draft appears and you need to return to the draft
where you added the link.
Click Publish.
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The frame page appears, with updated content in the frame you edited.
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