Opening Documents

To open a document in Oxygen XML Editor plugin, do one of the following:

• Go to File ⇒ Open File to display the Open File dialog box.
• Go to File ⇒ Open URL to display a dialog box that allows you to access any resource identified through a URL (defined by a protocol, host, resource path, and an optional port). The following actions are available in the drop-down action list:
  • Browse for local file - Opens a local file browser dialog box, allowing you to select a local DITA map.
  • Browse workspace - Opens a file browser dialog box allowing you to select a file from the local workspace.
  • Browse for remote file - Displays the Open using FTP/SFTP dialog box that allows you to open a remotely stored DITA map.
  • Browse for archived file - Displays the Archive Browser dialog box that allows you to browse the content of an archive and choose a DITA map.
  • Browse Data Source Explorer - Opens the Data Source Explorer that allows you to browse the data sources defined in the Data Sources preferences page.

    Tip

    You can open the Data Sources preferences page by using the Configure Database Sources shortcut from the Open URL dialog box.
  • Search for file - Displays the Find Resource dialog box that allows you to search for a DITA map.
• Select the Open or Open with action from the contextual menu of the Navigator view.