IBM Lotus Symphony


Specifying the hyperlink properties

Assigns a new hyperlink or edits the selected hyperlink.

A hyperlink is a link to a file on the Internet or on your local system.

You can also assign or edit a Document Bookmark, that refers to a specific place in a document.

To access this command...

Choose Layout - Properties - Text Properties - Hyperlink tab (the Hyperlink tab is only available in the Text Properties window of IBM® Lotus® Symphony™ Documents)

Hyperlink

Specify the properties for the hyperlink.

URL

Enter a URL for the file that you want to open when you click the hyperlink.

If you do not specify a target frame, the file opens in the current document or frame.

Browse

Locate the file that you want to open when you click the hyperlink and click Open.

Text

Enter the text that you want to display for the hyperlink.

Events

Specify an event that triggers when you click the hyperlink.

Name

Enter a name for the hyperlink. Lotus Symphony inserts a NAME tag in the hyperlink:

<A HREF="http://www.ibm.com/" NAME="Nametext" TARGET="_blank">Note</A>

Description

Enter the description for the hyperlink. You can see the description when you hover over the hyperlink.

Target Frame

Enter the name of the frame that you want the linked file to open in, or select a predefined frame from the list.

If you leave this box blank, the linked file opens in the current browser window.

Character Styles

Specify the formatting options for the hyperlink.

Visited links

Select a formatting style to use for visited links from the list.

Unvisited links

Select a formatting style to use for unvisited links from the list.


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