Adding a Page - demo help system

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Adding a Page

Follow the instructions below to add a new page to your help system:

1. Open the Help Project

2. If you are not already logged in, log in as an administrator with 'edit contents' permissions.

3. Click the 'Add Page' icon.

4. Enter a name for the new page.

5. Click the 'Show Options' link to display additional fields such as filename and template.

'Add Page' Options

Option	Description
Name	Defines the name of the help page. The name can be changed at any time after it has been added. The page ID is generated from this name when the page is saved.
Page Type	Page Type can be one of the following: - Internal HTML Page (Based on a selected template such as 'Help Page') - External File (file or document such as docs/example.pdf) - Website (website or webpage such as http://www.google.com) - Merge Project (embeds another help project)
Page Icon	Defines the icon that will be displayed to the left of the page in the contents. If set to [auto], the icon will automatically be displayed as a page or folder depending on whether the page has children.
Add as Child	If this is checked, the page will be added as a child (under the selected page), otherwise it will be added as a sibling (at the same level as the selected page) Add as Child (added under Introduction) Add as Sibling (Same level as Introduction)

6. Click 'Add Page' to add the page.

7. The new page will be displayed. Click 'Edit Page' to edit the contents of the page.