CodeCharge Studio Version 5.1 User’s Manual User's Guide ................................................................................................................................................. 6 Introduction to CodeCharge Studio .......................................................................................................... 6 Who Should Use CodeCharge Studio? ............................................................................................... 6 How it Works ........................................................................................................................................ 7 Product Features ...................................................................................................................................... 8 Key Features of CodeCharge Studio ................................................................................................... 8 System Requirements ........................................................................................................................ 25 Contacting Product Support ............................................................................................................... 26 Terms and Definitions ........................................................................................................................ 26 End User License Agreement ............................................................................................................ 30 For More Information .......................................................................................................................... 32 Introduction to Web Programming .......................................................................................................... 33 The Internet ........................................................................................................................................ 33 Connecting to the Internet .................................................................................................................. 33 Using a Firewall for Secure Internet Access ...................................................................................... 33 Web Servers ...................................................................................................................................... 33 Running Programs on a Web Server ................................................................................................. 34 Obtaining a "Permanent" Web Server ............................................................................................... 34 Domain Names .................................................................................................................................. 34 Creating HTML Content ..................................................................................................................... 35 Publishing Web Content ..................................................................................................................... 35 Type of Websites ............................................................................................................................... 35 Benefits of Using Web Technologies ................................................................................................. 36 Challenges Encountered Using Web Technologies .......................................................................... 37 Architecture of Web Applications ....................................................................................................... 37 Choosing Web Technology ................................................................................................................ 38 Getting Started ....................................................................................................................................... 40 Downloading CodeCharge Studio ...................................................................................................... 40 Installing CodeCharge Studio ............................................................................................................ 40 Upgrading, Repairing or Uninstalling CodeCharge Studio ................................................................ 42 Starting CodeCharge Studio .............................................................................................................. 42 What You Need to Get Started .......................................................................................................... 43 Setting up the work environment ....................................................................................................... 44 Working Environment ............................................................................................................................. 51 Command Area .................................................................................................................................. 51 Toolbox............................................................................................................................................... 53 The Project Explorer .......................................................................................................................... 61 The Properties Window ...................................................................................................................... 62 Message Window ............................................................................................................................... 63 Working with Documents ................................................................................................................... 63 Customizing the Workspace .............................................................................................................. 66 Keyboard Accessibility ....................................................................................................................... 70 IDE Translation .................................................................................................................................. 72 2 Working with Projects ............................................................................................................................. 73 Creating a New Project ...................................................................................................................... 73 Adding New Pages ............................................................................................................................. 74 Saving a Project ................................................................................................................................. 75 Workspace ......................................................................................................................................... 76 Specifying Project Settings ................................................................................................................ 77 Connecting to Databases ................................................................................................................... 94 Source Control Integration ............................................................................................................... 116 Multiple Directories within a Project ................................................................................................. 131 Absolute and Relative URLs ............................................................................................................ 132 Using Master Pages ......................................................................................................................... 132 Using Artisteer Designs .................................................................................................................... 146 Using Form Templates ..................................................................................................................... 154 Using the Page Template ................................................................................................................. 162 Working in Design Mode .................................................................................................................. 163 Editing HTML Source Code ............................................................................................................. 164 Using JavaScript/Jscript ................................................................................................................... 165 Editing Programming Language Source Code ................................................................................ 166 Using the AutoComplete Options ..................................................................................................... 167 Styles ................................................................................................................................................ 171 User Interface ................................................................................................................................... 172 Searching and Replacing ................................................................................................................. 180 Using Site Diagrams ........................................................................................................................ 184 Using External HTML Editors ..........................................................................................................