apply border Method

Designates the top, bottom, left, or right side of a page as reserved. Regular margins are adjusted so that the designated border space is not used for normal page development.

Syntax

method=apply border:server_extension_version
&service_name=/&border_spec=borders_string
&url_list=list_of_urls&apply_opt=(web|page[rfi])
[&validateWelcomeNames=(true|false)]

Parameters

service name

border_spec

url_list

apply_opt

validateWelcomeNames

Decoded

POST /site_url/_vti_bin/_vti_aut/author.dll HTTP/1.0
.
.
.
method=apply+border:6.0.n.nnnn
&service_name=/
&border_spec=tb
&url_list=[Default.xml;_borders/top.xml;_borders/left.xml;
_borders/bottom.xml;_borders/right.xml]
&apply_opt=web,rfi

Return Value

Success

message=successfully applied border 'border_spec'

Error

Returns an error message in standard format. For more information, see FrontPage Server Extension 2002 Error Message Format.

May also return the following error message specific to the apply border method:

message=could not apply border 'border spec'

Sample Return Code