How to update your pages

Method 1: Using the Dreamweaver template

  1. Back everything up.
  2. Download the latest Dreamweaver template (parent.dwt ).
  3. Replace the old template on your local hard drive.
  4. Open the new template in Dreamweaver.
  5. Select: Modify > Templates > Update Pages... and the "Update Pages" dialog box appears
    1. For the “Look in” category select “Files That Use...” in the first drop-down menu
    2. Select “parent.dwt” in the second drop-down
    3. Click, “Start”
  6. Upload your pages back to the server.

 

Method 2: Update your pages manually

Replace the current global navigation and search engine code blocks from:

<div id="nGlobal">
	<ul>
		<li id="nHome"><a href="http://www.wmich.edu/" title="WMU Home"><span>WMU Home</span></a></li>
		<li id="nAbout"><a href="http://www.wmich.edu/about/" title="About WMU"><span>About WMU</span></a></li>
		<li id="nAcademics"><a href="http://www.wmich.edu/academics/" title="Academics"><span>Academics</span></a></li>
		<li id="nAdmissions"><a href="http://www.wmich.edu/admissions/" title="Admissions"><span>Admissions</span></a></li>
		<li id="nAlumni"><a href="http://www.wmich.edu/friends/" title="Alumni, Donors and Parents"><span>Alumni, Donors and Parents</span></a></li>
		<li id="nStudent"><a href="http://www.studentworld.wmich.edu/" title="Student Life"><span>Student Life</span></a></li>
	</ul>
</div>
<div id="cSearch">
	<form name="gs" method="get" action="http://search.wmich.edu/search">
		<input class="middle" type="text" size="20" maxlength="800" name="q" id="searchInput" style="margin: 2px 2px 2px 12px;" />
		<input class="noborder middle" id="btnG" name="btnG" type="image" src="http://www.wmich.edu/images/sw/forms/btn_search.jpg" style="margin: 2px;" />
		<input type="hidden" name="ie" value="" />
		<input type="hidden" name="site" value="wmu" />
		<input type="hidden" name="output" value="xml_no_dtd" />
		<input type="hidden" name="client" value="wmu" />
		<input type="hidden" name="lr" value="" />
		<input type="hidden" name="proxystylesheet" value="wmu" />
		<input type="hidden" name="oe" value="" />
	</form>
	<div id="hyperlinks">
		<a href="http://search.wmich.edu/search?ie=utf8&q=&site=wmu&output=xml_no_dtd&client=wmu&access=p&btnG.y=14&btnG.x=67&ip=10.80.178.101&proxystylesheet=wmu&oe=utf8&proxycustom=%3CADVANCED/%3E" title="Advanced Search">Advanced Search</a>
		<a href="https://gowmu.wmich.edu:8080/peopleSearch/peopleSearch.jsp" title="People Search">People Search</a>		
	</div>
</div>
			

with following server-side includes:

<!--#include virtual="/ssi/global_nav.html" -->
<!--#include virtual="/ssi/search.html" -->