Adobe 65015459 User Guide - Page 76

Adding trackback URLs to a blog entry

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ADOBE CONTRIBUTE CS3 70 User Guide A check mark appears next to the selected category. • Select Format > Blog Metadata > Categories, and then select the desired category from the pop-up menu. A check mark appears next to the selected category. Note: You can assign multiple categories to a blog entry. To assign a different category to a blog entry: 1 If necessary, select the desired blog entry in the Pages panel. 2 Do one of the following: • Select the new category from the Categories pop-up menu in the toolbar. A check mark appears next to the specified category. • Select Format > Blog Metadata > Categories, and then select the new category from the pop-up menu. A check mark appears next to the specified category. To remove a category from a blog entry: 1 If necessary, in the Pages panel, select the desired blog entry in the Pages panel. 2 Do one of the following: • Deselect the categories from the Categories pop-up menu in the toolbar. • Select Format > Blog Metadata > Categories, and then deselect all selected Categories from the pop-up menu. Refreshing the list of available categories Some blog hosts let you add, edit, or delete the categories you can assign to blog entries. After you make changes to the available categories at your blog host, you can refresh the list of available categories in Contribute to reflect the changes. Note: You can make changes only to the available categories at your blog host. You can't make changes to the categories in Contribute. To refresh the list of available categories: 1 Select the desired blog in the Pages panel. 2 Click the Refresh button on the blog metadata toolbar. The revised categories appear in the Categories pop-up menu in the toolbar. They also appear when you select Format > Blog Metadata > Categories. Blog entries using a newly created, edited, or deleted category are updated. Adding trackback URLs to a blog entry When you create a blog entry, you can add one or more trackback URLs to it. You use trackback URLs to maintain a list of other blogs that are linked to your blog entry. To link to one of your blog entries, other blog authors add that blog entry's trackback URLs to their blog entry. Your blog maintains a record of these linked blog entries for each of your blog entries. You can click these links to view the linked entries. You can also prevent other users from adding your blog's trackback URL to their blog entries by disabling the Allow Trackback option. Note: You set a preference to determine whether trackback is enabled for blog entries. Some blogs don't support the trackback feature or require you to set a preference to allow it. For more information, see your blog documentation. For more information on enabling trackback URLs for blog entries, see "Setting Contribute preferences" on page 28.

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ADOBE CONTRIBUTE CS3
User Guide
70
A check mark appears next to the selected category.
Select Format > Blog Metadata > Categories, and then select the desired category from the pop-up menu.
A check mark appears next to the selected category.
Note:
You can assign multiple categories to a blog entry.
To assign a different category to a blog entry:
1
If necessary, select the desired blog entry in the Pages panel.
2
Do one of the following:
Select the new category from the Categories pop-up menu in the toolbar.
A check mark appears next to the specified category.
Select Format > Blog Metadata > Categories, and then select the new category from the pop-up menu.
A check mark appears next to the specified category.
To remove a category from a blog entry:
1
If necessary, in the Pages panel, select the desired blog entry in the Pages panel.
2
Do one of the following:
Deselect the categories from the Categories pop-up menu in the toolbar.
Select Format > Blog Metadata > Categories, and then deselect all selected Categories from the pop-up menu.
Refreshing the list of available categories
Some blog hosts let you add, edit, or delete the categories you can assign to blog entries. After you make changes to
the available categories at your blog host, you can refresh the list of available categories in Contribute to reflect the
changes.
Note:
You can make changes only to the available categories at your blog host. You can’t make changes to the categories
in Contribute.
To refresh the list of available categories:
1
Select the desired blog in the Pages panel.
2
Click the Refresh button
on the blog metadata toolbar.
The revised categories appear in the Categories pop-up menu in the toolbar. They also appear when you select
Format > Blog Metadata > Categories. Blog entries using a newly created, edited, or deleted category are updated.
Adding trackback URLs to a blog entry
When you create a blog entry, you can add one or more trackback URLs to it. You use trackback URLs to maintain
a list of other blogs that are linked to your blog entry. To link to one of your blog entries, other blog authors add that
blog entry’s trackback URLs to their blog entry. Your blog maintains a record of these linked blog entries for each of
your blog entries. You can click these links to view the linked entries. You can also prevent other users from adding
your blog’s trackback URL to their blog entries by disabling the Allow Trackback option.
Note:
You set a preference to determine whether trackback is enabled for blog entries. Some blogs don’t support the
trackback feature or require you to set a preference to allow it. For more information, see your blog documentation. For
more information on enabling trackback URLs for blog entries, see “Setting Contribute preferences” on page 28.