Inserting and Editing Links
The Insert/edit link command (
) allows you to configure a link. When you click the Insert/edit link command, the Insert/edit link dialog box opens.
The Insert/edit link dialog box contains following tabs:
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General
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Popup
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Events
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Advanced
General Tab
General link properties can be set on the General tab.
The following table describes the fields on the General tab.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Link URL | URL of a link. The file URL can be browsed by clicking Browse. |
| Anchors | The anchor on the page where the link navigates to. The anchors are inserted or edited using the Insert/edit anchor command. |
| Target | Target of the link: - Open in this window/frame: The linked page opens in the current window/frame. - Open in new window: The linked page opens in a new window. - Open in parent window/frame: The linked page opens in the parent window/frame. - Open in top frame: The linked page opens in the topmost frame. |
| Title | The link name, which is displayed when a user rests the mouse pointer on the link. |
| Class | The class in a style tag or style sheet file that describes how a link is displayed on screen. |
Popup Tab
The JavaScript popup properties can be set on the Popup tab.
The following table describes the fields on the Popup tab.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| JavaScript popup | Setting that enables all options on the tab. |
| Popup URL | Pop-up window URL. |
| Window Name | Pop-up window name. |
| Size | Size of the pop-up window measured in pixels. |
| Position (X/Y) | Position of the pop-up window on the screen. |
| Options | The following settings apply for the pop-up window: - Show location bar - Show menu bar - Show toolbars - Show status bar - Show scrollbars - Make window resizable - Dependent (Mozilla/Firefox only) - Insert 'return false' |
Events Tab
The Events tab allows you to assign events to certain inputs for a link.
Advanced Tab
Advanced link properties can be set on the Advanced tab.
The following table describes the fields on the Advanced tab.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Id | The Link ID that is used as a reference for scripting and style sheets. |
| Style | Link style in the CSS. |
| Classes | Link class in the CSS. |
| Target name | The name of the window where the linked file loads. |
| Language Direction | Direction in which the link is spelled. :::note Setting the language direction from right to left is supported only if the character set supports right to left display. ::: |
| Target Language | Language of the resource in the target URL. |
| Language Code | Language code of the resource in the target URL. |
| Target character encoding | Character encoding of the target URL. |
| Target MIME type | File type of the target URL. |
| Relationship page to target | The relationship between the current page and the target URL (web resource). :::note This option with the value nofollow, is used by Google to specify that the Google search spider should not crawl the linked page. ::: |
| Relationship target to page | The relationship between the target URL and the current page. |
| Tabindex | The position of the current element in the tabbing order of the document. |
| Accesskey | Shortcut keys for the link. |
