Two simple methods for navigating long documents Frequently documents imported from word contain many pages all rolled into one large HTML file. To keep web pages to a manageable length you can divide long documents into separate pages and apply links to and from each page. There are many ways of doing this. These examples demonstrate, amongst their more general page design features, two simple methods of navigating your way around documents.
Example 1. The next page method
This example uses a text style to permit a user to easily navigate to the next or previous page in a document set. The next button on the bottom right of this document was created using the "Button" option in the style drop down list of the editor and then applying a link to the next document in the set. The previous button can be created the same way or, as in the example below, you can use javascript to navigate to the previous page, regardless of the document set.
This example is a little more complex but very useful. It uses a simple drop down list that permits a user to quickly navigate to specific sections of a long document. The drop-down box and anchors were created using the anchor and selection field buttons of the editor. For this method to work you will need to add an onchange event to the select tag in the HTML source, such as the event used in this example.
Select destination:
For a detailed understanding of the methods used to create these links please review the document set in the Kaboodle editor.
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