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The Essential Guide
to Dreamweaver CS4
with CSS, Ajax, and PHP
David Powers
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The Essential Guide to Dreamweaver CS4
with CSS, Ajax, and PHP
Copyright © 2009 by David Powers
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Production Editor
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Technical Reviewer
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Editorial Board
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CONTENTS AT A GLANCE
About the Author ...................................... xx
Acknowledgments ..................................... xxi
Introduction ......................................... xxii
Chapter 1: Dreamweaver’s New Look—More than Skin Deep .... 1
Chapter 2: Setting Up a Site in Dreamweaver ................ 59
Chapter 3: Creating a Web Page and Adding Content ........ 103
Chapter 4: Using CSS to Add a Touch of Style .............. 155
Chapter 5: Creating a CSS Site Straight Out of the Box ....... 195
Chapter 6: Building Site Navigation with the Spry Menu Bar ... 233
Chapter 7: Using Spry Dynamic Effects and Components ..... 257
Chapter 8: Going Beyond the Basics with Spry and Ajax ...... 307
Chapter 9: Building Online Forms and Validating Input ....... 371
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Chapter 10: Introducing the Basics of PHP ................. 425
Chapter 11: Using PHP to Process a Form .................. 459
Chapter 12: Reducing Your Workload with PHP Includes ...... 503
Chapter 13: Preserving Design Integrity with Templates
and InContext Editing .................................. 539
Chapter 14: Storing User Records in a Database ............ 583
Chapter 15: Validating Database Input and User Authentication ... 637
Chapter 16: Working with Custom Forms and Multiple Tables ... 683
Chapter 17: Handling Checkbox Groups, Searches, and Dates ... 743
Chapter 18: Using XSLT to Display Live News Feeds and XML ... 805
Chapter 19: Using Spry Data Sets to Refresh Content ........ 843
Chapter 20: Deploying Your Site on the Internet ............ 889
Appendix: Generating XML with PHP ..................... 905
Index ............................................... 917
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CONTENTS
About the Author ...................................... xx
Acknowledgments ..................................... xxi
Introduction ......................................... xxii
Chapter 1: Dreamweaver’s New Look—More than Skin Deep .... 1
Exploring the UI . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Inspecting the default workspace . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3
Switching between grayscale and colored icons . .....................7
Choosing a preset workspace layout .............................7
Expanding and collapsing panels vertically . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Resizing panels .......................................9
Using panels in iconic mode . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Minimizing iconic panels ................................10
Converting iconic panels into a floating toolbar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Closing and restoring floating panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Switching between panels and icons ..........................12
Temporarily hiding panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12
Using Auto-Show . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Hiding the Application bar (Mac only) . ........................13
Moving and regrouping panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Moving a single panel . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 13
Moving a panel to a different group . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Changing the order of panels within a group .....................14
Moving a group of panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
Stacking and docking panels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 15
Using and configuring the Insert panel ...........................15
Hiding the labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Converting the Insert panel to a tabbed toolbar ...................18
Switching between tabs and menu ...........................19
Customizing the Favorites category . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 19
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