Posts Tagged ‘solution’

Live *.ste Dreamweaver Password Encoder and Decoder

Tuesday, May 5th, 2009

I noticed that a lot of the traffic currently going to this post is coming from people wanting to encode and decode passwords from a *.ste file online. You can now do this using the form below:



MMNotes.localURLToFilePath & MMNotes.filePathToLocalURL Workaround In The Dreamweaver Extensibility API

Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009

Dreamweaver Paths

If you have worked with the Dreamweaver Extensibility API, you may have noticed that the MMNotes.localURLToFilePath and MMNotes.filePathToLocalURL functions do not work correctly on Mac OS X.

Below is the code that I used to get around this issue:

function localURLToFilePath(localURL)
{
	return (dreamweaver.isOSX()) ? localURL.replace(/^file:\/\/\/([\d\w\s\\_-]+)(.+$)/, "/Volumes/$1$2") : MMNotes.localURLToFilePath(localURL);
}

function filePathToLocalURL(filePath)
{
	return (dreamweaver.isOSX()) ? "file://" + filePath : MMNotes.filePathToLocalURL(filePath);
}

Hope that saves you some time!

Encoded Passwords In *.ste Site Definition Files

Thursday, August 28th, 2008

UPDATE: You can either encode or decode a Dreamweaver password using the form in this post.

I came across a little undocumented behaviour in the Dreamweaver API the other day. The Site.importSite() function (which will import a site from a Dreamweaver site definition file, or *.ste) expects the pw attribute of the remoteinfo element to be encoded… but as what? (more…)