Editing Code With The Tag Selector; Editing Scripts - MACROMEDIA DREAMWEAVER MX 2004-USING DREAMWEAVER Use Manual

Editing code with the tag selector

You can use the tag selector to select, edit, or remove tags without leaving Design view. The tag
selector is located in the status bar at the bottom of the Document window and shows a series of
tags, as follows:
To edit a tag:
Click in the document.
1
The tags that apply at the insertion point appear in the tag selector.
Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) a tag in the tag selector.
2
A pop-up menu appears.
Select Edit Tag from the menu.
3
The Quick Tag Editor appears. For more information, see
Tag Editor" on page
To remove a tag:
Click in the document.
1
The tags that apply at the insertion point appear in the tag selector.
Right-click (Windows) or Control-click (Macintosh) a tag in the tag selector.
2
A pop-up menu appears.
Select Remove Tag from the menu.
3
To select an object corresponding to a tag:
Click in the document.
1
The tags that apply at the insertion point appear in the tag selector.
Click a tag in the tag selector.
2
The object represented by the tag is selected on the page.
Tip: Use this technique to select individual table rows (tr tags) or cells (td tags).

Editing scripts

You can work with client-side JavaScripts and VBScripts in both Code and Design view.
Writing a client-side script in Design view
You can write a JavaScript or VBScript for your page without leaving Design view.
Before starting, select View > Visual Aids > Invisible Elements to ensure that script markers will
appear on the page.
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