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To link to an external target- In the Edit Link dialog box, select External Target.
- In the Target box, type the URL or other target information.
- Doc-O-Matic does not verify the link target. Therefore, ensure that the target is valid and Doc-O-Matic can create a hyper link to it.
- To link to the following external targets enter:
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Output Format |
External Help Topics |
Web Page |
File |
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In Windows Help |
RTF Topic ID |
http:// and the name of the Web page. Note: Doc-O-Matic assumes that the target is an URL and it uses the ShellExecute macro to open a browser window. |
File:// and the relative or absolute path to the filename. Note: The file can only be opened if the program that is used to open the file is installed on the computer. |
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In HTML |
HTML Topic ID |
http:// and the name of the Web page |
File:// and the absolute path to the file. |
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In PDF |
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http:// and the name of the Web page |
pdf:// filename. |
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