Defining Editable Tag Attributes - MACROMEDIA DREAMWEAVER MX 2004-USING DREAMWEAVER Use Manual

Modifying an optional region
You can edit optional region settings after you've inserted the region in a template. For example,
you can change whether the default for the content is set to show or not, link a parameter to an
existing optional region, or modify a template expression.
Note: To set optional regions to show or hide in template-based documents, see
template properties" on page
To reopen the Optional Region dialog box:
In the Document window, do one of the following:
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In Design view, click the template tab of the optional region you want to modify.
In Design view, place the insertion point in the template region; then in the tag selector at
the bottom of the Document window, select the template tag,
In Code view, click the comment tag of the template region you want to modify.
In the Property inspector (Window > Properties), click Edit.
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The Optional Region dialog box appears.
Make changes as necessary.
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For information about option in the dialog box, click the Help button in the dialog box.
Click OK.
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Defining editable tag attributes

You can enable a template user to modify specified tag attributes in a document created from a
template.
For example, you can set a background color in the template document, yet enable template users
to set a different background color for pages they create. Users can update only the attributes you
specify as editable.
Note: To modify editable tag attributes in template-based documents, see
properties" on page
Related topics
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"Types of template regions" on page 216
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