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September 2, 2002

Providing Login Code

Any code specified in between and will be executed only if a user has not yet logged in, making it the right place for login code. (Applies to: ColdFusion MX)

August 31, 2002

Changing Page Properties

The quickest way to change page properties (including background color, title, margins, and more) is to use the Page Properties dialog. You can select this option from the Modify menu or just press Ctrl-J. (Applies to: Dreamweaver MX)

August 30, 2002

Web Services Made Simple

Using Web Services in your CFML code? makes the process easy, and Dreamweaver makes it even easier. You can add Web Services to Dreamweaver by selecting the Components tab in the Application panel and switching to the Web Services view, and then clicking the + button. Once you have provided the URL...

August 29, 2002

Preview in Browsers

Dreamweaver MX allows you to preview pages in launched browsers. The simplest way to do this is to press F12 (or select Preview in Browser from the File menu or from the files right click menu). To add browsers to the list available for use when previewing, select File, Preview in Browser, Edit...

August 28, 2002

Alignment Shortcuts

To quickly align text in Dreamweaver MX use these shortcuts: Ctrl-Alt-Shift-L for left, Ctrl-Alt-Shift-R for right, Ctrl-Alt-Shift-C for center, and Ctrl-Alt-Shift-J for justify. (Applies to: Dreamweaver MX)

August 27, 2002

Creating Snippets

Snippets are blocks of code that are saved in Dreamweaver MX for subsequent reuse. The easiest way to create a snippet is to type the code in the editor, highlight it, right click, and select Create New Snippet. You'll be prompted to name the snippet, and may also provide a description and other...

August 26, 2002

Highlight Invalid HTML

Ever forgotten a trailing > or mismatched your quotes? Dreamweaver can flag bad code for you on-the-fly. To turn on this option select Code View Options from the View menu, and then check Highlight Invalid HTML. (Applies to: Dreamweaver MX)

August 25, 2002

Defining Keyboard Shortcuts

To create your own keyboard shortcuts select Keyboard Shortcuts from the Edit menu, select a shortcut set to base your set on, and then click the Duplicate Set button. Once you have created (and named) a duplicate of an existing set you are free to edit it as you see fit. (Applies to: Dreamweaver...

August 24, 2002

Selecting Keyboard Shortcuts

Dreamweaver MX allows you to select from sets of defined keyboard shortcuts so as to give you greater control over the editor and how you use it. To select a keyboard shortcut select Keyboard Shortcuts from the Edit menu, and then make a selection from the list of available sets. (Applies to:...

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