Importing a site from the local file system
To import a site from the local file system
- Make sure all the site files (documents and resource files) are in a single folder or in subfolders of a single folder. If necessary, move them into a new folder.
- Do one of the following:
- In Namo WebEditor’s main window, click the Namo button
, point to Site, and then click New Site.
- In the Site Manager window, on the File menu, click New Site.
- In Namo WebEditor’s main window, click the Namo button
- In the Site title and Author boxes, enter a name for the site and your name, respectively. (This information will not appear on the Web site.)
- Click Import existing files in a folder, and then enter the path of the folder containing the existing site files. (You can click … to browse for a folder.)
- Under Create site tree using these file types, specify the types of files for which Namo WebEditor will create nodes in the site treeThe explicitly defined logical structure (hierarchy) of a site, on which dynamic navigation bars are based. for the new site.
- Select Documents to create nodes for HTML documents and other Web files, such as stylesheets and scripts. This is the recommended setting.
- Select Image files to create nodes for GIF, JPG, and PNG images.
- Select All files to create nodes for all files, regardless of type.
- Click OK.
Namo WebEditor will now create the new local site and automatically build a site treeThe explicitly defined logical structure (hierarchy) of a site, on which dynamic navigation bars are based. based on the subfolder structure of the specified folder and the selected file types.