File Operations

The "File Operations" button allows you perform the following operations:
  • Open existing pages from you computer / local network for editing
  • Open pages from the Internet for viewing/editing
  • Save the current file locally to your computer
  • Delete existing files from your computer
  • "Compile" your code into stand-alone Web Applications
    Options:
    Recent FilesContains a list of recently opened/saved files for you to select. Click the "Clear" button to clear this list
    Filename / URLThe name (and location) of the local file to open/save/delete. You can also open Internet locations (URLS) by entering the full address in this field
    ActionOnce you have completed the "Filename / URL" field, click one of the following "Action" buttons:
  • Open - Open a local/network file, or an Internet URL. Use the "Open Actions" to control how the file is loaded
  • Save - Save to a local/network file. Use the "Save Actions" to control how the file is saved
  • Delete - Permanently remove a local/network file
  • Compile - "Compile" your code into a stand-alone Web Application
    • Open ActionControls how the file/URL should be opened:
  • Replace - Replaces the current content of the HTML editor area with the opened file/URL
  • Append - Adds the content of the opened file/URL to the file currently being edited in the HTML editor area
  • Start New - Creates a new "tab" in the HTML editor, and loads the file/URL into the newly created tab, allowing you to instantly "switch" between files. Read more about Working With Tabs
    • Save ActionControls how the file should be saved:
  • Replace - If a file with the same name already exists, it will be overwritten with the new file
  • Append - If a file with the same name already exists, the new file will be "added" onto the end of the file

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