Creating And Browsing Files In The Document Window; About The Edit Tab; About The Browse Tab; About The Help Tab - MACROMEDIA HOMESITE Using Manual

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Creating and browsing files in the Document window

Creating and browsing files in the Document window

You work primarily in the Document window as you develop code and content. The
three tabs at the top of the give you access to the following activities:
• Edit Develop code and content.
• Browse Preview your work in the internal browser.
• Help View Help. This tab appears the first time you open a file from the Help tab
The following sections explain how to use each of these tabs.

About the Edit tab

The Edit tab opens the Editor, which can be used for everything from simple text
editing to developing application code and content.
The Edit toolbar extends vertically to the left of the Document window below the Edit
tab when you select the Edit tab. You can position the cursor over each toolbutton to
display a descriptive tooltip.

About the Browse tab

The Browse tab displays the current document in the internal browser. This is helpful
when you are making many changes to a page that do not require processing by a
server; for example, previewing formatting changes. For information on configuring
the internal browser, see
The Browse toolbar displays at the top of the Document window when you select the
Browse tab. You can position the cursor over each toolbutton to display a descriptive
tooltip. You can use the toolbar to browse a page, refresh the display, and test a page
in different screen resolutions. Use Toggle Rulers to frame your page with rulers
measuring in pixels, with the 640x480 markers highlighted in red. Use Browser Size to
preview a page in a 640x480 or 800x600 screen resolution.
Press F12 to display the current document in the internal browser, or press F11 to
view the document in the default external browser.

About the Help tab

This tab displays tag-specific Help and pages from the Help. This tab becomes visible
in the workspace upon opening it for the first time.
To open the Help tab, do one of the following:
• Press F1 in a tag editor
• Select a tag in Tag Chooser and press F1
• In the Editor, position the cursor in a tag and press F1
• In the Resources window, on the Help tab, display a Help page
at the bottom of the Resources window.
"Configuring the internal browser" on page
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