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Tag Libraries and Editors

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      <td valign="baseline" align="right" nowrap="nowrap">Type: </td>
      <td nowrap="nowrap"> 
          <select name="thetempaturescale" 

id="attr:cfargument:tempaturescale" attname="tempaturescale" 
editable="false" style="width:200px">

          </select>
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    </tr>
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</div>
</body> 
</html>

2.

Verify that the tag editor is working by performing the following steps: 

■

Launch Dreamweaver. 

■

Type 

cfweather

 in Code view.

■

Right click on the tag.

■

Select Edit Tag 

cfweather

 from the Context menu. 

If the tag editor launches, it has been created successfully. 

Adding a tag to Tag Chooser 

To add the 

cfweather

 tag to the Tag Chooser:

1.

Modify the TagChooser.xml file in the Configuration/Taglibraries/CFML folder by 
adding a new category called Third Party Tags, which features the 

cfweather

 tag, as shown 

in the following example: 

<category name="Third Party Tags" icon="icons/Elements.gif" 

reference='CFML'>
<element name="cfweather" value='cfweather zip="" 
temperaturescale="fahrenheit">' />

</category> 

2.

Verify the 

cfweather

 tag now appears in the Tag Chooser by performing the following 

steps: 

■

Select Insert > Tag.

■

Expand the CFML Tags group. 

■

Select the Third Party Tags group that appears at the bottom of the Tag Chooser.

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On multiuser platforms, the TagChooser.xml file also exists in the user’s Configuration 
folder. For more information regarding multiuser platforms, see the discussion in