Re: Trouble with importing an existing web site.

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From: jzawacki (jzawacki_at_discussions.microsoft.com)
Date: 01/29/05 

Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2005 19:07:02 -0800

Thomas,

I'm opening the remote site using "File > Open Site then connect to the
remote site via FTP, then publishing the remote copy to the local machine. I
don't understand why all of the features that are on the live site aren't
being transfered to the local site.

Thanks,
John

"Thomas A. Rowe" wrote:

> How are you opening the live/remote site in FP?
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> "jzawacki" <jzawacki@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> news:1844FBE3-40CC-4121-8B92-BD15A6EE4445@microsoft.com...
> > Andrew,
> >
> > I just tried as you suggested and I get the same results. The text and
> > pictures are all there but the style sheets or templates (not sure of the
> > correct technical term) aren't. Any other ideas?
> >
> > Thanks, John Zawacki
> >
> > "Andrew Murray" wrote:
> >
> >> Don't import the site; just open it and publish back to your computer - the
> >> technical term is "Publish" not "Import".
> >>
> >> Open the live site via File > Open Site then connect to the remote site as
> >> per the usual procedure, then Publish the remote copy to the local machine.
> >>
> >> "jzawacki" <jzawacki@discussions.microsoft.com> wrote in message
> >> news:57A38765-7287-4CD4-AD6D-9F2A19841A68@microsoft.com...
> >> >A few weeks ago the PC I was using to create our web site on locally and
> >> >then
> >> > push the content to our remote hosting service crashed. I have since
> >> > rebuilt
> >> > the PC and reloaded Frontpage 2003. Since I didn't have a backup copy of
> >> > our
> >> > locally created web site I thought it would be a OK to simply copy our
> >> > remote
> >> > hosted site back down to the local PC and move on from there. The problem
> >> > I
> >> > am having is when I pull the current "live" web site down into Frontpage
> >> > 2003
> >> > to create a local copy, it only seems to be getting the text and pictures
> >> > and
> >> > not the style *** or template I originally used to create the sites
> >> > appearance. Any idea as to why this is happening?
> >> >
> >> > Thanks, John Zawacki
> >>
> >>
> >>
>
>
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