Replace an Element in a Topic

You can replace elements with other elements by using the footer or tags.

  1. In the content library, double-click a topic.
  2. To replace an element by using the footer, do the following
    1. Place your cursor in the element that you want to replace.
    2. In the footer, click the element that you want to replace.
      Figure 1. Element Context Menu
      A user can select an element by using the breadcrumbs section in the footer.
    3. From the context menu, select Replace Element.
  3. To replace an element by using the Tags context menu, right-click a tag and select Replace Element.
    Figure 2. Tag Context Menu
    A user can replace a current element by right-clicking its tag and selecting the Replace Element operation.
  4. In the quick insert menu do the following:
    Figure 3. Quick Insert Menu
    The Quick Insert Menu enables a user to select an element that will replace a current element.
    1. Type an element name or scroll through the list of available elements.
    2. Replace the element by pressing Enter or by clicking the element.