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Microsoft® FrontPage® Version 2002 Inside Out
Author Jim Buyens
Pages 1264
Disk 1 Companion CD(s)
Level Int/Adv
Published 05/02/2001
ISBN 9780735612846
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Symbols
16-color palette, 680
3-D line drawings, 332, 667
3-D Style button, BC200
404 file not found error messages, 379

A
Abandon method, BC221
absolute positioning, 103, 630
   browser support for, 656
   divisions, forcing FrontPage to include, 637
   drawbacks of, 640
   HTML support for, lack of, 503
   of pictures, 654, BC196
   Position Absolutely button, BC194, BC200
   with Positioning toolbar, 634
   vs. relative positioning, 102
   relocating elements with, 635
   resizing elements with, 635
   and transparent GIFs, 503
   units of measurement, 639
   using for all elements, 638
   valid elements for, 632
   z-index, 103
   z-order, 655
AbsolutePage property of ADO recordset objects, BC232
AbsolutePosition property of ADO recordsets, BC232
Access files, dragging into Folders view, 950
access, controlling with IP addresses, BC180
Access Control Lists (ACLs), BC181
Access databases with system databases, BC264
achromatic color scheme, 562
ACLs (Access Control Lists), BC181
act argument, BC76
action property in forms, 890
activating the Internet, 1047
active elements, checking for, BC111
active hyperlinks, color of, 542
Active Server Pages (ASP), 56, 466, 1029, BC36, BC82, BC247
   ad redirection file, creating, 705
   and ad rotation, 704
   ADO. (see ADO)
   application, defined, BC219
   Application object, BC36. (see also Application object)
   benefits of, BC259
   character name, adding to content-type header, BC216
   code, adding to Web pages, 56
   code, viewing, 956
   code delimiters, 945
   code tags, BC251
   Collaboration Data Objects, code for, 912
   collections. (see collections)
   common pitfalls, BC26
   creating, 13
   Database Editor. (see Database Editor)
   for database-driven Web sites, BC25
   debugging, BC96, BC99
   defined, 343, BC209
   defining ADO constants, BC29
   dyntoc.asp, explained, 781
   empty block of, adding to page, 821
   error trapping, turning off, BC28
   executable folders, 920, BC27
   failure of, BC27
   failure of, in Page view, 523
   form fields, hidden, BC252
   forms, processing with, 910
   and frames pages, 522
   vs. FrontPage components, 959
   hidden form fields, BC252
   HTML headers, modifying, BC216
   limitations with FrontPage, 949
   loading from disk, 731
   objects, BC83. (see also objects)
   OLE DB vs. ADO, BC34
   Page view, viewing in, 523
   passwords, checking with, BC44
   pictures used with, 343
   record locking, specifying type, BC38
   relative URLs, translating to physical locations, BC32
   Request object. (see Request object)
   requirements for running, BC209
   Response object. (see Response object)
   saving pages as, 56, 759
   script errors, BC246
   script processor, 956
   scripts, editing, BC209
   security of, 920
   vs. self-registration, BC21
   Server object. (see Server object)
   server support for, 958
   Server.MapPath method, BC33
   and server-based Webs, BC26
   Session object. (see Session object)
   special characters, translating, BC218
   starting, BC209
   suppressing based on query results, BC255
   symbols, translating, BC218
   and tables of contents, 781
   testing, BC26
Active Server Pages (ASP) ()
   timeout value, BC217
   undeclared variables, BC28
   and VBScript, BC27, BC209
   viewing in Page view, 523
   and Web servers, BC26
ActiveCommand property of ADO recordset objects, BC232
ActiveConnection property of ADO recordset objects, BC232
ActiveDocument object, BC103, BC107
   structure inside, BC111
activeElement object
   checking for, BC111
   larger than expected, BC112
   sample use of, BC112
ActiveMovieControl object, 328
ActiveWeb object, BC106, BC122
   arguments, BC106
ActiveX Control Properties dialog box, 721
ActiveX controls, 58
   aligning, 722
   alternative representation for, 723
   border thickness, 722
   browser support for, 718
   Calendar control, 732
   Calendar control, submitting values to Web server, 732
   copyright restrictions, 723
   defined, 715, 716
   Design-Time Controls. (see DTCs)
   digital signatures for, 717
   digital verification, 58
   distributing, 723
   double-clicking, 721
   downloading on the fly, 717
   DTCs. (see DTCs)
   hardware requirements, 58
   inserting, 718
   vs. Java applets, 716
   lack of interactivity in Page view, 721
   layout, 722
   lengthy download times caused by, 117
   list of, 720
   list of, configuring, 719
   local-property editing, 724
   locating, 720
   Microsoft Calendar control, 732
   Microsoft Slider Control, 726
   naming, 722
   network location, specifying, 723
   Page view, lack of interactivity in, 721
   parameters, 724
   parameters, adding, 725
   parameters, modifying, 726
   physical location of, 720
   previewing, 721
   resizing available area for, 722
   scripts, interaction with, 717
   searching for on the Web, 720
   security of, 717
   server-side functions performed by, 58
   settings, 721
   video clips, displaying with, 325, 327
   Web capabilities of, 717
   when to use, 718
ActiveX Data Objects. See ADO
ActiveX objects. See objects
ActualSize property in ADO, BC236
ad rotation and ASP, 704. See also Banner Ad Manager
Add Choice dialog box, 872
Add Criteria dialog box, 935
Add Existing Page button, BC204
Add Favorite dialog box, 526
Add File To Import List dialog box, 166
Add Network Place Wizard, 22
   opening graphical FTP interface with, 394
Add Parameter dialog box, 363
Add To Link Bar dialog box, 205
Add Users dialog box, BC175
Add Web Folder Wizard, 22
Add/Remove Programs dialog box, 1054
AddNew method, BC46
   failure, BC46
   in ADO recordset objects, BC228
Address bar, displaying, 395
Address style, 289
administrating virtual servers, with SharePoint Team Services, 1091
Administrative Tools menu, displaying, 797
ADO (ActiveX Data Objects), BC35, BC223, BC238, BC257
   adding database records with, BC241
   and ASP, BC223
   application structure, BC224
   changing database records with, BC241
   Command objects, BC223
   connection arguments, copying, BC226
   connection objects. (see ADO connection objects)
   connection strings. (see ADO connection strings)
   constants, BC231. (see also adovbs.inc file)
   constants, defining, BC29
   constants, misspelling, BC30
   database connections, closing, BC37
   database connections, opening, BC31
   database names in, BC32
   DBQ arguments, BC32
   defined, BC30
   deleting database records with, BC243
   documentation, BC30
   Error objects, BC223
   field objects, BC31, BC223
   field properties, BC236. (see also specific field property names)
   fields, accessing by ordinal position, BC236
   fields, attribute values of, BC238
   fields, internal formats, BC236
   fields, maximum length, BC236
   fields, types, BC239
   limitations with FrontPage, 949
   lock type values, BC29
   named constants, BC231
   and ODBC, BC225
   vs. OLE DB, BC34
   Parameter objects, BC223
   Property objects, BC223
   Record objects, BC223
   recordset objects. (see ADO recordset objects)
   script errors, BC246
   Stream objects, BC223
   structure of applications, BC224
   System DSNs, opening connections to, BC35
ADO connection objects, BC31, BC223
   closing, BC226
   creating, BC224–25
   executing SQL statements with, BC245
   invoking, BC225
   opening, BC31
   Open method, BC225
   removing from memory, BC226
ADO connection strings, BC31, BC225
   based on relative URLs, BC32
   coding driver/database name in, BC32
   copying, BC226
   data source argument, BC225
   defined, 800
   file name argument, BC225
   password argument, BC225
   provider argument, BC225
   and System DSNs, BC32
   user ID argument, BC225
ADO recordset objects, 946, BC31, BC38, BC223–24
   accessing field values, BC40, BC235
   adding records, BC45
   AddNew method failure, BC46
   batch update methods, BC228
   bookmarks, BC235
   closing, BC224, BC227, BC233, BC241
   command type options, BC230
   converting to MIME strings, BC228
   counting in reverse order, BC234
   creating, BC38, BC226
   cursor types, BC229
   data move failure, BC47
   default properties of, BC40
   execute options for, BC243
   field names in, BC41
   filter property values, BC245
   finding records in, BC40
   Find method, BC227
   initial positioning, BC234
   locking failure, BC50
   lock types, BC229–30
   loop for traversing all records, BC234
   methods. (see methods)
   movement methods, BC227, BC234
   moving through, BC39, BC233
   opening, BC38–39, BC226, BC241
   opening, sample code for, BC39
   opening, in update mode, BC241
   opening, statement parameters, BC38
   ordinal record positions, BC244
   page numbers, BC232
   properties, BC231. (see also specific property names)
   reading, BC39
   record locking type, BC38
   refreshing data in, BC227
   removing from memory, BC233
   running next command in, BC227
   as result of SELECT queries, BC224
   sample code for opening, BC39
   saving changes to, BC228
   saving records in, BC241
   Seek method, BC227
   specifying record locking type, BC28
   testing for presence of records, BC234
   update failure, BC46–47
   update methods, BC228
   updating, BC50, BC227
   using SQL to find records in, BC241
adovbs.inc file
   finding, BC29
   incorrect location in, BC30
   misspellings in, BC30
   opening in Notepad, BC29
Advanced button, 27
Advanced Button Properties dialog box, 877
advanced buttons, 861, 877–79
   browser support for, 878
   coding regular buttons inside, 878
   naming, 877
   size, 878
   type, specifying, 877
Advanced Form Properties dialog box, 881, 895
advanced objects. See ActiveX controls; applets; plug-ins
advertising. See Banner Ad Manager
advertising exchanges. See bCentral Banner Network component
Align Bottom button, BC194
Align Left button, BC191
Align Right button, BC191
Align Top button, BC193
aligning
   ActiveX controls, 722
   applets, 741
   form elements, 862
   elements along invisible gridlines, 114
   graphics, 119, 338
   hover buttons, with custom pictures, 700
   inline frames, 530
   Java applets, 741
   paragraphs, 290, 291, BC191
   pictures, 119, 338
   plug-ins, 737
   positioned elements, 633
   shared borders, 80
   table cells, BC193
   tables, 97, 479
   text, 289, 290
   text, keyboard shortcuts for, 290
   WordArt, 665
alignment, 496
   controlling, 118
all collection, BC111
   iterating through, BC114
All Files report, 424, 431
all.tags collection, BC112
AllFiles collection, BC106, BC122
AllFolders collection, BC122
allowing Web visitors to upload files, 50
alpha channels, 685, 689
   support for, 690
alternate text
   for Java applets, 740
   for pictures, 343
   for plug-ins, 737
ampersands in VBA, BC103
analogous color scheme, 562
anchors, 356. See also bookmarks
And/Or criteria, 935
angle brackets for HTML tags, BC55
animated GIF files, 685
   creating, with Microsoft PhotoDraw, 686
   inserting, 326
   in themes, 571
animating, 693
   individual elements, 707
   page loads, 707
   page transitions, 693
annotating Web sites. See Web Discussions
anonymous access
   configuring, 1068
   to SharePoint team Web sites, 982
   to virtual servers, settings for, 1104
anonymous FTP server login, 394
anonymous IIS accounts, 1069
ANSI quote marks, enforcing for SQL Server, BC267
anti-aliasing, 687
   drawbacks of, 688
   halo around opaque portions of picture, 690
   and transparency, 687
antonyms, finding, 287
ApActiveWeb object, AllFiles collection, BC122
apostrophes in JavaScript, 521
applets, 57, 739. See also Java
   vs. ActiveX objects, 716
   aligning, 741
   alternate text for, 740
   Banner Ad Manager. (see Banner Ad Manager)
   bytecode, 57
   defined, 715
   downloading, 739
   _fpclass folder, displaying, 699
   GraphicsButton, 739
   hover buttons. (see hover buttons)
   importing, 740
   inserting, 739
   layout, 741
   lengthy download times caused by, 117
   limitations, 58
   parameters, 741
   parameters, modifying, 742
   physical location in Webs, 124
   properties of, 740
   sandbox, 58
   security, 58
   size, 741
   source, specifying, 740
Application object, 910, BC36, BC83, BC105, BC210, BC211, BC221
   ActiveDocument property, BC110
   Application_OnEnd event, BC222
   Application_OnStart event, BC222
   Contents collection, BC222
   Lock method, BC221, BC222
   OnTime method, BC127
   StaticObjects collection, BC222
   Unlock method, BC221, BC222
application settings, 1066
Application_OnEnd event, BC222
Application_OnStart event, BC222
Apply button, BC203
applying
   changes, 189
   styles, 38
   templates, 95
   themes, 81
   themes, to all pages, 81
archives, saving files as, 24
arguments
   act, BC76
   DBQ, BC32
   effDate, BC76
Arrow button, BC199
Arrow Style button, BC200
arrows
   down, in toolbars, 34
   drawing, 663, BC199
articles. See Discussion Boards; Discussion Webs
ASCII, 5
Ask A Question box, 22, 35
ASP (Active Server Pages), 56, 466, 1029, BC36, BC82, BC247
   ad redirection file, creating, 705
   and ad rotation, 704
   ActiveX Data Objects (see ADO)
   ADO. (see ADO)
   application, defined, BC219
   Application object. (see Application object)
   benefits of, BC259
   character name, adding to content-type header, BC216
   code delimiters, 945
   code tags, BC251
   code, adding to Web pages, 56
   code, viewing, 956
   Collaboration Data Objects, code for, 912
   collections. (see collections)
   common pitfalls, BC26
   creating, 13
   Database Editor. (see Database Editor)
   for database-driven Web sites, BC25
   debugging, BC96, BC99
   defined, 343, BC209
   defining ADO constants, BC29
   dyntoc.asp, explained, 781
   editing scripts, BC209
   empty block of, adding to page, 821
   error trapping, turning off, BC28
   executable folders, 920, BC27
   failure of, BC27
   failure of, in Page view, 523
   form fields, hidden, BC252
   forms, processing with, 910
   and frames pages, 522
   vs. FrontPage components, 959
   hidden form fields, BC252
   HTML headers, modifying, BC216
   limitations with FrontPage, 949
   loading from disk, 731
   objects. (see objects)
   OLE DB vs. ADO, BC34
   Page view, viewing in, 523
   passwords, checking with, BC44
   pictures used with, 343
   record locking, specifying type, BC38
   relative URLs, translating to physical locations, BC32
   Request object. (see Request object)
   requirements for running, BC209
   Response object. (see Response object)
   saving pages as, 56, 759
   script errors, BC246
   script processor, 956
   scripts, editing, BC209
   security of, 920
   vs. self-registration, BC21
   Server object. (see Server object)
   server support for, 958
   Server.MapPath method, BC33
   and server-based Webs, BC26
   Session object. (see Session object)
   special characters, translating, BC218
   starting, BC209
   symbols, translating, BC218
   suppressing based on query results, BC255
   and tables of contents, 781
   testing, BC26
   timeout value, BC217
   translating symbols, BC218
   undeclared variables, BC28
   and VBScript, BC27, BC209
   viewing in Page view, 523
   and Web servers, BC26
Assigned To report, 425, 441, 969
   entering information for, 439
assigning IP addresses, 1027, 1029
attracting Web site visitors, 109
Attributes property in ADO, BC236
AU files
   for hover buttons, 699
   vs. WAV files, 329
audience
   attracting to Web sites, 109
   identifying, 108
authentication control, configuring, 1068
Author parameter, 764
Auto Tile button, 22
AutoFit to Contents button, BC194
AutoFit To Contents command, 39
automatic content. See Automatic Web Content components; derived content
Automatic Web Content components. See also specific component names
   creating custom, 820
   defined, 807
   documentation, lack of, 825
   example code for, 822
   icon files, 823
   naming internally, 823
automatically creating tasks, 966
automatically building Web sites, vs. manually, 82
AutoShapes, 28, 660–62
   canvases, BC198
   failure to display properly, 334
   formatting, 334
   inserting, 334, 662
   resizing, 334
   rotating, 334
   types of, 660
   unavailable on toolbars/menus, 661
AutoShapes button, BC199
AutoShapes toolbar, 334
AutoThumbnail, 347
   formatting thumbnails with, 653
AutoThumbnail button, BC195
AVI files, 326
Axialis AX icons, 823

B
Back button, BC205
background color, changing, BC192
background pictures, 540
   as border designs, 542
   design tips for, 558
   fixing in place, 625
   specifying with CSS, 625
   in themes, 571, 579
   tiling, how to stop, 542
   tiling of, controlling with CSS, 625
   watermarks, 541
   watermarks, previewing, 541
   widening, 542
backgrounds
   color, 542
   colors, choosing, 116
   effect on legibility, 111
   fixed. (see watermarks)
   legibility of, 111
   pictures in. (see background pictures)
   of shared borders, 767
   sound in, 539
   of tables, 486
   too strong, 111
backing up
   folders, before conversion, 161
   FrontPage-based Webs, 396
   FrontPage-based Webs, before deletion, 178
backward compatibility, 718
   of FrontPage Server Extensions, 1064
   of script tags, BC72
   of server-based Webs, 1089
bandwidth throttling, enabling, 1059, 1063
Banner Ad Manager, 50, 700
   adding pictures to, 702
   and transparent GIFs, 699
   counting hits, 705
   HTML pointing to wrong location, 698
   hyperlink locations, 702
   inserting, 700
   referrer logs, 705
   removing pictures from, 702
   saving in FrontPage-based Webs, benefits of, 702
   sizing pictures for, 700
   transition effects, 701
   troubleshooting, 698
Banner Ad Manager Properties dialog box, 700
banner ads. See Banner Ad Manager; bCentral Banner Network component; Page Banner component
banner exchanges. See bCentral Banner Network component
banners
   cookies and. (see cookies)
   in themes, 579
base URLs, specifying, 540
baseline, 493, 617
batch updates
   for ADO recordset objects, BC228
   optimistic, BC230
bCentral Banner Network component, 812–15
   dialog box options, 814
   inserting, 813
bCentral Banner Network component ()
   membership for, 813
   modifying banner, 815
   rating site for, 814
bCentral FastCounter component, 817
   counter style for, 818
   dialog box options, 818
   inserting, 817
   setting starting value for, 818
Bevel button, BC197
beveling
   hover buttons, 697
   pictures, 353, 660, BC197
   thumbnails, 654, BC160
Bibliography template, 462
binary values, as ADO field type, BC240
bitmap (BMP) files, 620
black and white pictures, 659, 680
blank
   FrontPage-based Webs, creating, 150
   Link bars, 211
   Link bars, after home page deletion, 189
   Page Banner component, 213
   subwebs, creating, 1113
   usage reports, 445
   Visiting Users report, 449
   Web pages, creating, 255
   Web pages, opening, 36, 37
blinking text, 615
block elements, 632
blue globe icon, 123
BMP files, 620
BOF property of ADO recordset objects, BC232
boilerplate text. See Automatic Web Content components; Include Page component; included content
Bold button, BC191
boldface
   toggling, 301
   when to use, 642
Bookmark button, error message when clicking, 369
Bookmark dialog box, 367, 368
Bookmark property of ADO recordset objects, BC232
bookmarks, 355, 367
   adding to hyperlinks, 368
   defining, 367
   deleting, 368
   displaying/hiding, BC190
   at end of page, 368
   entering manually, 369
   for frames pages, 526
   hyperlinks to, 359, 368
   hyperlinks to, in current page, 368
   hyperlinks to, on different page, 368
   icons, 368
   in ADO recordset objects, BC235
   manually entering, 369
   moving to, 368
   naming, 367
   syntax for linking to, 381
   in URLs, 381
Boolean value, as ADO field type, BC240
Border Properties dialog box, 766
borders
   adding, BC192
   CSS properties of, 622
   in frames pages, 517
   frames pages, viewing without, 517
   shared. (see shared borders)
   table, 483, 486
   of table cells, 494
   table, editing, 28, 479
   of thumbnails, 654
   width, CSS values, 624
   width, specifying in pixels, 621
Borders And Shading dialog box, 624
BOTID attribute, 946
boxes, displaying around elements, 633
Break dialog box, 277
break mode, BC133
breakpoints, BC96
   canceling, BC96
   in VBA code, BC132
bright colors, 560
brightness, 565
   adjusting, BC196
   in pictures, 656
Bring Forward button, BC196, BC202
broken hyperlinks, 425, 435
   correcting, 141, 437
   viewing report on, 141
Broken Hyperlinks report, 425, 435
   correcting hyperlinks in, 141, 437
   verifying hyperlinks in, 141
browse-time services, 1084
Browsed Pages button, 362
browser scripts, 862
browser-safe colors, 552
   for 256-color systems, 557
   creating, 681
   gray levels available in, 680
   and palettes, 679
   reasons for using, 556
   translating from decimal to hexadecimal, 681
browser-side scripting, BC71–80
   browser support for, BC71
   changing content with, BC75
   debugging, BC94
   generating scripts, BC72
   JavaScript, popularity of, BC71
   responding to events, BC77
   vs. server-side scripting, BC207
   and server-side scripting, on same page, BC83
   for time-sensitive content, 760
browsers
   absolute positioning, support for, 656
   ActiveX controls, support for, 718
   advanced buttons, support for, 878
   browser-side scripting, support for, BC71
   caching. (see caching)
   collapsible lists, support for, 298
   compatibility, designing for, 591
   compatibility, testing, 422
   configuring for proxy servers, 1034
   cookies. (see cookies)
   CSS Positioning, support for, 590, 631
   CSS, support for, 95, 598
   default colors, 116
   defined, 4, 1025
   designing site for specific, BC162
   DHTML, support for, BC75
   different versions, designing pages for, 718
   dithering, 557
   frames pages, support for, 517
   HTTP header information sent by, 1034
   image file formats supported by, 684
   inline frames, support for, 530
   JavaScript, support for, BC70
   line drawings, support for, 306
   loading of Web pages, 9
   margins, support for, 544
   opening current page in, BC189
   page transitions, support for, 695, 746
   plug-ins, support for, 736
   PNG files, support for, 686
   previewing Web pages in, 32, 45, 429, 456, BC189
   Refresh button, 32
   refreshing automatically, 544, 548
   replacing only portions of windows with. (see frames pages)
   and TCP/IP. (see TCP/IP)
   testing Webs under different, 422
   Top 10 Lists of, 843
   used by Web visitors, 451
   viewing Web pages in, 45
   VML, support for, 668
   white-space characters, forcing to display more than one, 279
Browsers report, 426, 451
   turning on, 451
browsing
   local servers, 1056
Buffer property, BC215
building Web sites, 74
   design. (see Web site design)
   in Navigation view, 75
   manually, 75
   manually vs. automatically, 82
bulleted lists. See also picture bullet lists
   creating, 289, 292, BC192
   picture bullets, applying, 627
   picture bullets, in themes, 579
   plain bullets, applying, 627
   Top 10 Lists as, 846
Bullets And Numbering dialog box, 294
Bullets button, BC192
buttons
   changing appearance on mouseover. (see hover buttons)
   customizing, 50
   hover. (see hover buttons)
   images, changing, BC150
   images, copying, BC150
   images, restoring, BC150
   option buttons. (see option buttons)
   radio buttons. (see option buttons)
   on toolbars. (see specific button names)
   on toolbars, restoring to default positions, BC188
   on toolbars, BC187
   on toolbars, adding/removing, BC151
   on toolbars, hotkey equivalents, BC187
By Word DHTML effect, 709
bypassing update processing, BC255
bytecode, 57


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