KB184860 - FP98: Some Bookmarks Not Listed in Create Hyperlink Dialog Box

Article ID: 184860

Article Last Modified on 10/3/2001

Microsoft FrontPage 98 Standard Edition

This article was previously published under Q184860

For a Microsoft FrontPage 2000 version of this article, see 246907.

SYMPTOMS

When you attempt to create a hyperlink to a bookmark on a page other than the one you are currently working on, the bookmarks do not appear in the Bookmark list in the Create Hyperlink dialog box.

CAUSE

The bookmarks listed in the Create Hyperlink dialog box do not appear because the page in not opened in FrontPage Editor. This functionality was added to improve the performance of FrontPage Editor.

RESOLUTION

To create a hyperlink to a bookmark on another page, use one of the following methods.

Open both pages in the FrontPage Editor. While both pages are open, you can select the bookmark you want from the Bookmark list in the Create Hyperlink dialog box.

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Type the path to the bookmark you want to link to. For example, if you have a bookmark called "bkmark" on a page called mypage.htm, type the following in the Bookmark box:
mypage.htm#bkmark

REFERENCES

For more information about bookmarks, click the Index tab in FrontPage Help, type the following text

bookmarks

and then double-click the selected text to go to the "Bookmarks, creating" topic.

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