Currently we support UltraEdit, Multi-Edit and Dreamweaver as iHTML editors, you can customise these editors to use iHTML more comfortably.

The Steps to customise UltraEdit 8.00

Before you modify the file, please backup it

1

 Open the wordfile.txt which is at the directory of UltraEdit. For example, it is at c:\Program Files\Ultraedit
2
 Download ultra_tag_settings.txt, copy the file and paste it to the end of wordfile.txt
3
 Save wordfile.txt. exit UltraEdit, and run it again.

 

The Steps to customise MultiEdit 9.0

Before you modify the file, please backup it

1

 Open the Meconfig.db which is at the \config of MultiEdit directory. For example, it is at c:\Program Files\Multi-Edit 9\Config, please open it with MultiEdit
2
 Download language file, open it with MultiEdit, copy this file. Look for LANGUAGE.DB section in Meconfig.db, paste it into this section. Please see the image to modify.
3
 Download extension file, open it with MultiEdit, copy the file. Look for EXT.DB section in Meconfig.db, paste it into this section. Please see the image to modify.
4
 Save Meconfig.db. exit MultiEdit, and run it again.

 

The Steps to customise Dreamweaver MX

Before you modify the file, please backup it

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Amend the Extensions.txt which is at the \Configuration directory
(a) add the following line to the end of the file ihtml:iHTML Files
(b) add "iHTML," to the first line.

 

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Open the FTPExtensionMap.txt which is at the \Configuration directory, add the following line to the end of the file.
IHTML ASCII

 

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Open the MMDocumentTypes.xml which is at the \Configuration\DocumentTypes directory, add the following lines to the file.
<documenttype id="iHTML" internaltype="Text" winfileextension="ihtml" macfileextension="ihtml" file="Default.ihtml">
<TITLE>
<MMString:loadString id="mmdocumenttypes_64" />
</TITLE>
<description>
<MMString:loadString id="mmdocumenttypes_65" />
</description>
</documenttype>

here is the sample of MMDocumentTypes.xml

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Open the documenttypes.xml which is at the \Configuration\Strings directory, add the following lines to the file.
<string id="mmdocumenttypes_64" value="iHTML" />
<string id="mmdocumenttypes_65" value="<![CDATA[iHTML document]]> " />

here is the sample of documenttypes.xml

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Copy the ihtml.xml to \Configuration\CodeColoring

 

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Open the Colors.xml which is at the \Configuration\CodeColoring directory, add the following lines to the file.
<syntaxColor id="CodeColor_iHTMLEntity" bold="true"/>
<tagColor id="CodeColor_iHTMLEntity" text="#009999" />
<tagColor id="CodeColor_iHTML" text="#000084" />
<tagColor id="CodeColor_iHTMLSPECIAL" text="#000099" />
<tagColor id="CodeColor_iHTMLReserved" text="#FF0000" />
<tagColor id="CodeColor_iHTMLOperator" text="#FF00FF" />

here is the sample of Colors.xml

 

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Copy the ihtml_tags.xml and ihtml.gif to \Configuration\ThirdPartyTags
You can edit these definitions and change the "tag_type" and "render_contents" as in the following examples:

<tagspec tag_name="iIF" tag_type="nonempty" render_contents="true"
<tagspec tag_name="iHTTP" tag_type="empty" render_contents="false"

This has the effect of changing what you view in the Design View window of Dreamweaver.
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