Modifying a link

Background

Starting point

The procedure in this topic assumes Skribenta is installed and configured for normal operation, and:

You have logged into Skribenta.
You are assigned to one of the following user roles: content provider, technical writer or administrator.
You have selected the workspace you want to work in.
A content file or a configuration file is created in the workspace.
You have browsed to and opened the file in the Workspace view or the Publications view.
You have created a link, such as a link within the file.

Your need

You need to modify a link in your file content.

The possibility

It is possible to modify a link. For example, it is possible to change which file and target element ID a link shall point to.

What you will learn

This instruction tells you how to modify a link.

The result

This is the content before modifying a link:

This is the content after modifying a link:

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Overall steps

Open the file, then modify a link in your file content.

Time

1 minute

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1. Make sure that the step(s) in section "Starting point" (see section "Background" above) are performed.

2. Find a link in your file content, then:

click the icon to the left of the link element, or
right-click the link element and select link > To from the pop-up list, or
put the caret inside the link element and press Ctrl+L, or
put the caret inside the link element and click Inline > Link on the top toolbar.

The To tab on the link toolbar opens.

3. To change:

which file the link shall go to, click Browse and browse to the new file.
which target element ID the link shall go to, click Target id and select from the list.
the type of link, click the Type arrow and select from the list.

4. Click Apply.

The link is updated.