MACROMEDIA DREAMWEAVER 8-DREAMWEAVER API Reference page 159

Returns
Nothing.
Example
dw.showPasteSpecialDialog();
dreamweaver.showPreferencesDialog()
Availability
Dreamweaver 3. Added the
Description
This function opens the Preferences dialog box.
Arguments
{strCategory}
The
strCategory
open the correlating category of the Preferences dialog box:
"accessibility"
(for the Code Format category),
Rewriting category),
(for the File Types/Editors category),
editors"
"invisible elements"
(for the Panels category),
(for the Site category),
recognize the argument as a valid pane name, or if the argument is omitted, the dialog box
opens to the last active pane.
Returns
Nothing.
Example
The following example opens the Preferences dialog box and selects the Code Coloring
category:
dw.showPreferencesDialog("html colors");
argument in Dreamweaver 8.
strCategory
argument, which is optional, must be one of the following strings to
, (for the Code Coloring category),
"html colors"
"code hints"
,
"copyPaste" "css styles"
, ,
"layers" "layout mode"
(for the Preview in Browser category),
"browsers"
, and
"status bar"
"general"
,
"html rewriting"
,
"file compare"
,
"fonts" "highlighting"
,
"new document"
. If Dreamweaver does not
"validator"
Global application functions
,
"html format"
(for the Code
,
"external
,
,
"floaters"
"site ftp"
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