Support Documentation (WIP) File Manager Inserting / Editing a File
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Documentation - File Manager
Tuesday, 28 October 2008 15:00

To insert a File:

A file link can be inserted onto an existing selection or inserted at any point in the editor.

If the selection is an element, such as an image, additional File Manager options will not be available for the link. If the selection is text, the Text field will be filled with the selection.

  1. Select the file in the Browser window of the File Manager dialog by clicking on its name, or if already selected, by clicking the selection icon select

  2. The URL, Text, Date and Size fields will be filled with the relevant properties of the file. If the link is being applied to a text selection, the option of overwriting this text with the file name will be given.

  3. Select the options for the link by checking the Icon, Size and Date boxes and re-order their positions in the link by dragging their boxes from left-to-right / right-to-left.

  4. Select the Target (where the link will open when clicked)

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  5. Click Insert.

To Edit / Update a File:

  1. Select the File link by clicking on it in the Editor. The whole link will automatically be selected. Click the File Manager icon.
     
  2. Editing a file link may involve any of the following:
     
    1. Add or remove Layout Options by checking / unchecking their checkboxes or re-order their positions.
       
    2. Edit the Size or Date values by entering new values in the respective fields or restore the original values by cikcing the corresponding reload icons refresh

    3. Change the Target value
       
  3. Click Update
 

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