File Menu Introduction
The File menu contains commands that allow you to open a file, insert files, save files, print files, and exit the application.
• Open — Opens the Open dialog box.
Arbortext Editor can open a file located by a URL. Files opened from a WebDAV server or from a repository can be edited. Otherwise, a
file specified using a URL is opened as read-only.
• Open Reference — Opens the DITA topic or map document referenced in a DITA document.
This choice is only available when you are editing a DITA document. When a topic reference, xref or link, content reference, and so forth is selected in a DITA document, the text of this choice is suffixed with filename where filename is the file name of the referenced document. When a key reference or content key reference is selected, the text of this choice changes to Open Keyref: keyname where keyname is the name of the key contained in the keyref or conkeyref attribute.
• Close — Closes a document without exiting the application.
• Import — Offers the following options:
• Save — Saves the document.
• Save As — Opens the Save As dialog box.
• Save All — Saves all open documents.
• Revert to Saved — Restores the document to the version most recently saved.
• Print — Opens the
Print dialog box.
• Publish — The contents of this submenu will vary depending on the publishing options available. The following options may be available:
◦ For Web — Publishes a document for deployment on a web site.
◦ For HTML Help — Publishes a document as a compiled HTML Help (
.chm) file.
◦ For EPUB — Publishes a document as a EPUB (
.epub) file. You need to have Calibre installed to enable this action and view its output.
◦ HTML File — Publishes a document as a single HTML file.
◦ PDF File — Publishes a document as a PDF file.
◦ Using Rule — Opens the
Publish Using Rule dialog box
◦ Using XSL — Publishes a document using an XSL stylesheet.