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Modify embedded links through common.m4

You can modify the appearance of specific embedded links throughout the product.

For example, to modify how managed system embedded links are displayed:

  1. Go to \<instance>\design\src\common.

  2. Open common.m4.

  3. Modify the text argument for C_DISPLAY_MANAGED_SYSTEM.

  4. Generate the skin files; for example:

    make.bat default en-us
    
    make.bat install default en-us

For example, to modify how existing and newly-created managed group information embedded links are displayed:

  1. Go to \<instance>\design\src\common.

  2. Open common.m4.

  3. Modify the text argument for C_DISPLAY_MANAGEGRP.

  4. Modify the text argument for C_DISPLAY_MANAGEGRP_NEW.

  5. Generate the skin files; for example:

    make.bat default en-us
    make.bat install default en-us

To find out what options are available for an embedded link:

  1. Navigate to \<instance>\design\.

  2. Generate debug skin files:

    make.bat debug default en-us
    make.bat install default en-us
  3. In the product, inspect elements on the embedded link you are modifying to view a list of available objects.