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USING INCOPY CS4 260 XML InCopy document formatted with XML tags For more information on using XML in InDesign, visit www.adobe.com/go/learn_id_XMLscript. See also "Structure pane overview" on page 268 XML tools InCopy provides the Structure pane and the Tags panel for working with XML content. The Structure pane displays all the elements in the document and their hierarchical structure. To help you identify each element, InCopy displays its element tag and an icon that indicates what type of content it holds. In addition, the Structure pane can display the first few words of text in an element, called a text snippet, which is not to be confused with snippet files that store objects for reuse. A B D C Structure pane (left) and Tags panel (right) A. Triangle to expand or collapse elements B. Element placed in layout C. Text snippet D. Element tag The Structure pane lets you view, edit, and manage XML elements. You use the Structure pane in many ways when working with XML. For example, to place imported XML content into the layout, you can drag elements from the Structure pane directly to a page. You also use the Structure pane to adjust the hierarchy of the elements. You can add elements, attributes, comments, and processing instructions by way of the Structure pane. Updated 29 April 2009

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USING INCOPY CS4
XML
InCopy document formatted with XML tags
For more information on using XML in InDesign, visit
www.adobe.com/go/learn_id_XMLscript
.
See also
Structure pane overview
” on page
268
XML tools
InCopy
provides the Structure pane and the Tags panel for working with XML content. The Structure pane displays
all the elements in the document and their hierarchical structure. To help you identify each element, InCopy
displays
its element tag and an icon that indicates what type of content it holds. In addition, the Structure pane can display the
first few words of text in an element, called a
text snippet
, which is not to be confused with snippet files that store
objects for reuse.
Structure pane (left) and Tags panel (right)
A.
Triangle to expand or collapse elements
B.
Element placed in layout
C.
Text snippet
D.
Element tag
The Structure pane lets you view, edit, and manage XML elements. You use the Structure pane in many ways when
working with XML. For example, to place imported XML content into the layout, you can drag elements from the
Structure pane directly to a page. You also use the Structure pane to adjust the hierarchy of the elements. You can add
elements, attributes, comments, and processing instructions by way of the Structure pane.
A
B
C
D
Updated 29 April 2009