Editing Templates

Flamingo template is a set of rules that specifies how to make a desktop-designed page responsive. You can learn more about templates in the Using Templates section.

In Flamingo Cloud IDE, you can edit templates.

Editing Template Assigned to the Current Page

You can start editing the template assigned to the page opened in the preview frame by following the steps below:

  1. Open the page you need to edit in flamingo IDE.
  2. Click Edit Page Editor with tabs will be opened and the Templates tab will be active.
  1. Make all modifications you need. Preview frame content will be updated automatically.

Note

If the Open Editor in ReadOnly Mode option is on, you should click the Edit button in the bottom right corner of Code Editor.

Edit template

Editing Templates from Template Manager

You can edit any of the available templates from Template Manager. To do this, you should:

  1. Open Template Manager by clicking the Template Manager button on the left sidebar.
  1. Expand properties of the template you need by clicking on the template title.
  1. Click the Edit button. Editor with tabs will be opened and the tab with your template will be active.
  1. Make all modifications you need. Preview frame content will be updated automatically.

Note

If the Open Editor in ReadOnly Mode option is on, you should click the Edit button in the bottom right corner of Code Editor.

Edit template

Changes will be saved automatically. You can learn more about saving process in the Saving and Validating Pages topic.

Note

  • You should use special template syntax to edit dynamic code in your templates.
  • You can change the font size in the editor by pressing Ctrl+Plus or Ctrl+Minus (for Windows users) or Command-Plus or Command-Minus (for OS X users) on your keyboard.
  • You can cancel recent changes one by one by pressing Ctrl+Z (for Windows users) or Command-Z (for OS X users) on your keyboard.