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Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS4 Bible
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Adobe® Dreamweaver® CS4 Bible

by Joseph Lowery
March 2009
Beginner to intermediate content levelBeginner to intermediate
1321 pages
46h 24m
English
Wiley
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veryone works differently. Whether you need to conform to a corpo-
rate style sheet handed down from the powers that be or you think,
“it just looks better that way,” Dreamweaver offers you the flexibility
to shape your Web page tools and your code output. This chapter describes
the options available in Dreamweaver’s Preferences and then details how
you can instruct Dreamweaver to format source code your way.
Customizing Your Environment
The vast majority of Dreamweaver’s settings are controlled through the
Preferences dialog box. You can open Preferences by choosing Edit ➪ Pref-
erences (Dreamweaver ➪ Preferences) or by using the keyboard shortcut
Ctrl+U (Command+U). Within Preferences, you find 20 different subjects
listed on the left side of the screen. As you switch from one category to
another by selecting a name from the Category list, the options available
for that category appear in the main area of the dialog box. Most changes
to Preferences take effect immediately after you close the window by click-
ing the OK button. This chapter covers all the options available in each
category; the categories are grouped by function rather than by order of
appearance in the Category list.
General preferences
Dreamweaver’s General preferences, shown in Figure 4-1, cover the program’s
appearance, user operation, and fundamental file settings. The appearance of
the program’s interface ...
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