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Defining a Dreamweaver site
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Defining a local folder
You can define a Dreamweaver local folder for each new web application you create. The local
folder is the folder you use to store working copies of site files on your hard disk. Defining a
local folder also gives you the ability to manage your files and to transfer files to and from
your web server at the click of a button.
folder is the folder you use to store working copies of site files on your hard disk. Defining a
local folder also gives you the ability to manage your files and to transfer files to and from
your web server at the click of a button.
To define a Dreamweaver local folder:
1.
Create a folder on your local disk to store working copies of your files.
You may want to create subfolders to store image files and other assets.
2.
In Dreamweaver, select Site > Manage Sites, click the New button on the Manage Sites
dialog box, and select Site from the context menu.
dialog box, and select Site from the context menu.
The Site Definition dialog box appears.
3.
If the wizard is showing, click Advanced; then select Local Info from the Category list
(it should be the default).
(it should be the default).
4.
In the Site Name text box, enter a descriptive name for your Dreamweaver site.
5.
In the Local Root Folder text box, specify the folder you created in Step 1.
You can enter a path, or click the folder icon to browse to and select the folder.
6.
If you want, complete the other options in the Local Info category (they are not required
to make the site work).
to make the site work).
For more information on these options, click the Help button in the dialog box.
Leave the Site Definition dialog box open. You must specify a remote folder next.
Defining a remote folder
After defining a local folder, you can define a remote folder for your Dreamweaver site. The
remote folder is the folder you created for your web application on the web server (see
remote folder is the folder you created for your web application on the web server (see
You don’t need to define a remote folder if the folder you defined in
can double as the root folder for your web application. (This implies that the
web server is running on your local computer.)
To define a Dreamweaver remote folder:
1.
If the Site Definition dialog box is not open, open it by selecting Site > Manage Sites,
selecting your site from the list in the Manage Sites dialog box, and clicking Edit.
selecting your site from the list in the Manage Sites dialog box, and clicking Edit.
The Site Definition dialog box appears.