Re: DHTML Menus in Frontpage 2003

From: MD Websunlimited (none_at_none.com)
Date: 11/28/04 

Date: Sun, 28 Nov 2004 07:20:39 -0600

Or put another way DWT's will only auto update when used in a DBW.

So if you plan on a lot of menu changes using DWT you'll have to maintain a DBW of the site to edit and publish. Otherwise, you,ll
have to open each DWT page so that it can process the changes. 

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"Thomas A. Rowe" <tarowe@mvps.org> wrote in message news:uYXevMP1EHA.1292@TK2MSFTNGP10.phx.gbl...
> The issue is that if you use DWT on a server with the FP extensions, and you apply a new one or make a change, the change will not 
> automatically be updated to all pages using the DWT unless you open each page and re-apply the DWT.
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> "Guy Lapierre" <guy@forefrontbusinesssolutions.com> wrote in message news:Ejaqd.195312$df2.31828@edtnps89...
>>I have consulted and read Jim Buyens tips on creating drop down menus in Frontpage 2003. The link is 
>>http://www.interlacken.com/winnt/tips/tipshow.aspx?tip=28.
>>
>> Jim mentions that there are issues with Dynamic Web Templates on Frontpage Server Extensions 2002. Could someone elaborate on 
>> this for me? I am think of creating a dynamic web template that includes my menus so that I won't have to replicate them on every 
>> page. I don't want to do all the work and find out it isn't supported.
>>
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>> Guy Lapierre
>> Forefront Business Solutions
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