If you need to edit a web page that is linked to your content, you can access the web page for editing directly from the parent document to which it is linked. This saves you the step of having to navigate through the Library to locate the web page and open it directly. 


 Multi-user Considerations

To edit a web page linked as a concept from the Outline Editor:

  1. With the outline open in the Outline Editor, display the Player View.
     
  2. Select the document for which you want to edit the linked concept web page.
     
  3. In the Concept toolpane, click Edit web page Edit web page.
     
    The web page opens in a new tab for editing.
     
  4. Edit the web page as necessary.
     
  5. Save and close the web page.
     
    In the Outline Editor, the Concept pane refreshes, showing the changes to the concept web page.

To edit a web page linked as a concept from the Topic Editor:

  1. With the topic open in the Topic Editor, display the Concept toolpane, if necessary.
     
  2. Click Edit web page Edit web page.
     
    When you do so, the Concept Properties dialog box closes, and the main Developer window becomes the active window, displaying the web page in a new tab for editing.
     
  3. Edit the web page as necessary.
     
  4. Save and close the web page.
     
    You can preview the changes from the topic by reactivating the Topic Editor window and again displaying the Concept Properties dialog box as in step 2 above.

To edit a web page linked at the frame level:

  1. With the topic open in the Topic Editor, navigate to the frame for which you want to edit the linked web page.
     
  2. Display the Frame Link toolpane, if necessary.
     
  3. In the list of linked attachments, select the row of the web page to be edited.
     
  4. Click Edit web page Edit web page.
     
    When you do so, the main Developer window becomes the active window, displaying the web page in a new tab for editing.
     
  5. Edit the web page as necessary.
     
  6. Save and close the web page.

To edit a web page linked to bubble text:

  1. With the topic open in the Topic Editor, navigate to the frame containing the bubble text for which you want to edit the linked web page.
     
  2. In the Frame Properties toolpane, click Bubble text link Bubble text link.
     
  3. Click Edit web page Edit web page.
     
    When you do so, the Bubble Text Link Properties dialog box closes, and the main Developer window becomes the active window, displaying the web page in a new tab for editing.
     
  4. Edit the web page as necessary.
     
  5. Save and close the web page.
     
    You can preview the changes from the topic by reactivating the Topic Editor window, selecting the appropriate bubble text, and again displaying the Bubble Text Link Properties dialog box as in step 3 above.

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