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PlaceholderReturns
:firstanswer:, :lastanswer: The names of the HTML files containing the first and last answers in the FAQ

Example:
This:
Click <a href=":firstanswer:" target="_new">this</a> to open a new browser window on answer to the first page listed on the index page of this FAQ.

gives you this on your web pages:
Click this to open a new browser window on answer to the first page listed on the index page of this FAQ.

And this:
Click <a href=":lastanswer:" target="_new">this</a> to open a new browser window on answer to the last page listed on the index page of this FAQ.

gives you this on your web pages:
Click this to open a new browser window on answer to the last page listed on the index page of this FAQ.

How/When you'd use it
If you use Friday to produce tutorials or online "slide shows", it's handy to include links that let the viewer jump to the beginning or end of the show directly.

Known bugs
This placeholder returns the name of the first answer on the main FAQ list even if the first question is on hold.


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Last edited on 10/30/2004 1:49:28 PM

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