Microsoft KB Archive/178448

= FP98: Can't Change Design-Time Controls Properties After Saving =

Article ID: 178448

Article Last Modified on 6/27/2007

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APPLIES TO


 * Microsoft FrontPage 98 Standard Edition

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This article was previously published under Q178448



SYMPTOMS
When you insert a design-time control in a Web page using FrontPage 98, the properties of the control cannot be changed after the design-time control is saved to the page.



CAUSE
FrontPage 98 allows you to alter the properties of a design-time control only before it is saved to the page.



RESOLUTION
To alter the properties of a design-time control after it is first saved, use one of the following methods.

Method 1: Reinsert the Design-Time Control
Delete the currently saved design-time control and reinsert it. When you reinsert the control, specify the desired properties before you save the page.

Method 2: Edit the HTML Code
Switch to HTML view and alter the design-time control properties within the HTML code directly.

Method 3: Install the FrontPage 98B Patch
The FrontPage 98B patch is available at the following location:

http://office.microsoft.com/downloads/9798/fp98bupd.aspx



STATUS
Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article.

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