Customizing existing data formats

Customizing existing data formats

You can customize the Dreamweaver existing data formats or create your own.

To customize a data format:

  1. Open a page that contains dynamic data in Design view.
  2. Select the dynamic data whose format you want to customize.
  3. Select Window > Bindings to display the Bindings panel.

    The bound data item whose dynamic text you selected will be highlighted.

  4. Click the down arrow in the Format column to expand the pop-up menu of available data formats.

    If the down arrow is not visible, expand the panel.

  5. Select Edit Format List from the pop-up menu.

    The Edit Format List dialog box appears.

  6. Complete the dialog box and click OK.

    For instructions, see Setting the Edit Format List dialog box options.

Related topics

  • Using predefined data formats
  • Creating new data formats


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