APPLICATION DESIGN


Creating a navigator
If you can't copy and paste a navigator that is similar to the one you need, create a new navigator.

1. Select Other - Navigators in the Design pane.

2. Click "New Navigator."

3. Choose Design - Navigator Properties.

4. Give the navigator a name that describes its use.

5. To use the navigator in a Web application, select "Web browser compatible."

6. (Optional) Choose an initial view or folder to open along with the navigator.

7. (Optional) Select "Auto adjust panes at runtime" so that users won't have to manually resize a navigator that doesn't fit a window.

8. Click the navigator window.

9. Use the Create menu or the SmartIcons bar to draw objects or paste objects from the clipboard.

10. Click each object and choose Design - Object Properties to assign a name and style.

11. In the Programmer's pane, select a Run option and assign actions to each object. Run options specify what happens when users click the object.

12. Close and save the navigator.

To edit a navigator

1. Open the navigator in IBM® Lotus® Domino(TM) Designer.

2. Choose Design - Navigator Properties and make changes as needed.

3. (Optional) To change any object, click on the object, select Design - Object Properties, and make changes as needed.

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