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23. In the Quick Property Inspector, click the Hyperlink button. In the
resulting Link field, type http://www.againsttheclock.com as the link
destination.
Dreamweaver can’t help you create an external URL link because it’s outside the site
definition. You have to simply type or paste the address into the Link field. Note:
An external URL link must begin with the “http://” protocol, followed by the domain To minimize the repeti-
name and, if relevant, the folder path and file name of the page to which you are linking. tive work required, we
already defined this link
for you on the other
pages in the site. In a
professional environ-
ment, you would need
to add this link to every
page in the site.
Clicking the Hyperlink You can click the Browse
button opens the Link field for File button to define an
for the selected text. existing file as the link.

24. Press Return/Enter to finalize the hyperlink you defined in Step 23.

25. Using the Document toolbar, turn off the Live view.
26. Choose File>Save to save your changes, then continue to the next exercise.

Copy and Paste Links
Rather than manually creating the same links on every page, you can now simply
copy and paste them from one page to another.

1. With index.html open (from the FB Bistro site) in the regular Design
view, click in any of the text links to place the insertion point.
The insertion point is the location in which text will appear if you type.

2. Review the Tag Selector below the document window.
The Tag Selector, located in the status bar of the document window, shows the nesting
order of HTML tags (the “path of tags”) based on the current selection or the current
location of the insertion point.

Insertion point

Tag Selector

Active tag

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