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If you want to quickly get to the heart of Frontier as a web content management system, here's how to do it.

  1. Launch the Frontier application. Choose New Website from the Web menu. Enter the name of your new site, call it Testing.

  2. A new table opens containing several items, #filters, #ftpSite, #glossary, #images, #prefs, #template and #tools.

  3. Press the Enter key (Return on Mac). A new line opens. Type default and press Enter.

  4. Double-click on the gray triangle to the left of the new line. A window opens. Type Hello World. Leaving this window in front.

  5. Choose Publish Page from the Web menu. If this is the first page you've published a dialog may appear asking you to locate your web browser app. Do so.

  6. The web browser comes to the front, displaying the page.

This page was last built on 2/8/98; 6:39:03 AM by Dave Winer. dave@scripting.com.