Microsoft KB Archive/312036

= How to create a collapsible list in FrontPage 2002 =

Article ID: 312036

Article Last Modified on 9/28/2004

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft FrontPage 2002 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q312036





For a Microsoft FrontPage 2003 version of this article, see 825491.



IN THIS TASK

 * SUMMARY
 * Create a Collapsible List
 * Set the Entire List as Collapsible
 * Set Only One Level in the List to Be Collapsible
 * Troubleshooting



SUMMARY
This article describes how to create a collapsible list in FrontPage 2002. All procedures are performed in an existing Web page.

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Create a Collapsible List

 * 1) In Page view, place the insertion point where you want to create an outline.
 * 2) On the Format menu, click Bullets and Numbering.
 * 3) On the Numbers tab, select the style of numbers or letters that you want to start with, and then click OK.
 * 4) For each item that you want in the outline, regardless of the level it will occupy in the completed list, type the item and then press ENTER.
 * 5) When you type the last item, press ENTER twice to end the list.
 * 6) To place each item on the correct level, do one of the following:
 * 7) * To move an item down to the next numbered level, select the item, and then click Increase Indent twice.

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 * 1) * To format an item as a paragraph on the current level (without bullets or numbering), select the item, and then click Increase Indent once.

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 * 1) * To move an item up to the previous level, select the item, and then click Decrease Indent one or more times, as needed.
 * 2) To apply numbering, lettering, or bulleted styles to the different levels, select an item on a level or sublevel, right-click the selection, and then click List Properties on the shortcut menu.
 * 3) On the Numbers tab, select the style that you want to use, and then click OK.

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Set the Entire List as Collapsible

 * 1) Right-click the text that is at the highest level of the list, and then click List Properties on the shortcut menu.
 * 2) Select the Enable collapsible outlines check box.

NOTE: If this option is not displayed, you did not select all the items in the list or level.
 * 1) If you want the list to be collapsed when the page is first opened in a Web browser, select the Initially collapsed check box, and then click OK.

NOTE: If your list contains many items that are on the same level, each level -- including the additional levels below that level -- will be collapsible if you perform the preceding steps. In addition, all levels below the original level also will be collapsible.

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Set Only One Level in the List to Be Collapsible

 * 1) Right-click the text that is at the highest level of the list, and then click List Properties on the shortcut menu.
 * 2) Select the Enable collapsible outlines check box.

NOTE: If your list contains many items that are on the same level, each level -- including the additional levels below it -- will be collapsible if you perform the preceding steps. In addition, all levels that are below the original level also will be collapsible.

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Troubleshooting

 * To test your collapsible list, click Preview in Browser, and then click the top level of the part of the list that you collapsed.
 * Collapsible lists are supported by Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 and later, as well as other Web browsers that support Dynamic HTML.

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Keywords: kbhowtomaster kbconfig KB312036

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