Creation and editing site description
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To make navigation on shareware-archives easier we've collected the large collection of sites in our program. Each site has some properties. For easy navigation and editing of site description in. Fast Submit there is Sites Explorer.

To get into Sites Explorer you must:
· Select the site's name from the list  
· Click the button to the right from the site list (pic.1) and click "Sites Explorer" menu item from the drop down menu. For quick access you can use the hot key [Ctrl+S].  


Pic.1. Options list.


As have been describes above, with the help of sites explorer you can not only look through but also edit the site collection. You can add new site to the collection or remove the unnecessary one. Also you can change any field in the description of the existing site.

If you create the description of a new site or remove the description of the existing one:
1. click the button to the right of the site list and select "Sites explorer" menu item (pic.1);  
2. select a site in the sites tree and mouse right-click;  
3. select the necessary item of the pop up menu (Remove or Add).  
 
After that you get into the editing window of site description (pic.2)


Pic.2. The view of the editing window

The editing window consists of thematically divided areas. Switching between areas takes place when choosing the corresponding tab.
The first tab "Common info" is devoted to the navigation along the site. There are links on different site pages (for example, author's registration page, program addition page and etc.).
"Site title" field is the necessary parameter, so as it is reflected in the site tree. Some fields on this tab, such as "Site category" and "PAD support" and etc., help to filter the site collection according to features and use only the list you need at the present moment. In the next chapter you can read about filtration in detail.

The second tab "Auto filled items" maintain the list of form fields, filling of which takes place automatically. Here, each edit box the form is compared with the parameter from the editing window of program description. After pressing the auto filled items button Fast Submit analyses the page content and fills the corresponding fields. That is why forms on site, which you've visited for the first time won't be filled automatically. Such form filling is possible only in the expert mode or after macros record.

On the third tab "Site user details". You can always write down your personal comments or site data. This can be information about login or password, value or notes an etc. There is also a version of this tab in the separate window for quick access. Quick access to this window (pic.4) is possible from the main window of the program by clicking the button (pic.3).




Pic.3. Button for quick access


Pic.4. User information.

The forth tab "Program info" keeps information about passwords and logins for each program, for each site from collection, and also program status on the selected site (Published, Submitted - sent to examination of servers administration). Having chosen the program from the list, you get access to the input fields. Quick access to changing information is possible also through the quick access window (pic.4).
ATTENTION! Passwords and logins, entered in this window are not ciphered and hidden. You must take care of the information safety by yourself.

After you've edited sites description, it must be saved. For this purpose you can click "Apply" or "OK". Data will be saved in a file.
Saving of parameters take place automatically when passing to another site.
After closing this window the list of programs and filled parameters will be automatically refreshed.