Link To | The URL (Internet address) of the page, file, or resource you wish to link to |
Verify | Clicking the "Verify" button, once you have entered an "http://" Internet address in the "Link To" field will attempt to verify that the link points to a valid resource, and doesn't return a "404 - Not Found" error. Note: You must have an active Internet connection for this feature to work |
FTP | Quickly create a link to an FTP site |
Marker | Quickly create a link to an existing "marker" within a page |
Link Content | Specify what will be displayed to visitors as the actual "link" they will be able to click. Most links, are simple strings of text or images, but can conceivably be any HTML content |
Image | To use an image as a link (rather than a text link), click the "Image Button" |
Tool Tip | Specify a line of text that will be displayed next to the mouse pointer whilst it "hovers" over the link |
Shortcut | Attach a keyboard shortcut to your link, activated by pressing the "Alt" key and the character you specify. Note: Not all browsers currently support this |
Open In | Normally, when you click a link in a webpage it opens up in the current browser window or frame, however, you can force links to open in a number of different ways:
Current Full Browser Window - Link opens in current window. If current page contains Frames, all frames will be removed and link will open in current full browser window
Current Frame/Browser Window - This is the default action for links
Immediate Frameset Parent - If the page is contains frames, link will open up in the current frame's parent frame
New Browser Window - Link will open up a new browser window
IE Media Bar - Link will open up in Internet Explorer's "Media Bar" (Has no effect on other browsers)
IE Search Pane - Link will open up in Internet Explorer's "Search Pane" (Has no effect on other browsers)
Custom Pop-Up Window - Links open in a customized window |
Events | Attach scripted "events" which trigger upon certain user actions/events - Read More about Events |
Style Class | Attach a previously defined Style Class to your link to further customize its appearance |
Styles | The "Styles" button allows you to further customize the appearance of the link |