To recast Steinbeck's preacher at the end of "The Grapes of Wrath": "We're all part of that one big FrameMaker soul. Whenever someone in the FM community calls out, befuddled, they'll be heard, and help will come." :)
On Mon, Mar 8, 2021, 5:10 PM Lin Sims <ljsims...@gmail.com> wrote: > Ah, right, I always forget about those. F6, I think, will repeat the last > action taken. > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 3:27 PM Peter Gold <peter@petergold.photography> > wrote: > > > I *k*n*o*w* that many of us share that Framer's gene that wants never to > > believe that something can't be done, and that by co-mingling bits and > > scraps of tips and tricks, there *I*S* a way. So, here's my wild stab: > > > > I seem to remember there's an Escape-key command sequence to repeat the > > previous action or find. So keep that in mind. > > > > Then, I also seem to remember learning, by examining a MIF file, that FM > > stores footnotes and other text that's not exactly in a named text flow, > > separately, at the end of the document. I suspect that there's an > > identifier mechanism similar to the one that manages X-refs, that handles > > footnotes. Perhaps there's a hidden character or code that marks > footnotes, > > and possibly it's searchable. If so, seek and seek again. > > > > If this route comes to nothing, and it's really important to be able to > do > > this, consider marking footnotes with a hidden searchable > > character-formatted character, or incorporating the format in the > footnote > > definition. > > > > HTH > > > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2021, 12:58 PM Lin Sims <ljsims...@gmail.com> wrote: > > > > > As far as I know, FM never had a keyboard shortcut for that. I checked > > > Klaus's shortcuts list and there's nothing like it there. You can use a > > > keyboard shortcut to open the Find/Replace, obviously, but the rest is > > > going to be using the tab and arrow keys. > > > > > > You could try asking Rick Quatro or one of the other uber-scripters. > They > > > might be able to come up with something for you. > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 1:43 PM Harding, Dan <dhard...@illinois.edu> > > wrote: > > > > > > > Sadly, the entire point of the exercise is to avoid having to reach > for > > > > the mouse. I'm very keyboard-centric in my work, especially > repetitive > > > > tasks. While searching for type "Footnote" does indeed highlight the > > next > > > > footnote (both in-text reference and text of the footnote itself), > when > > > you > > > > press Shift-F7 to release focus from the search dialogue, your focus > is > > > > back in the body text, not in the footnote itself, which > unfortunately > > > > doesn't help. > > > > > > > > I hate that software has become so "clicky" as opposed to being able > to > > > > fully navigate via keyboard. > > > > > > > > #oldmancomplaining > > > > > > > > -Dan > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > > From: Framers <framers-bounces+dharding= > > > illinois....@lists.frameusers.com> > > > > On Behalf Of Lin Sims > > > > Sent: Monday, March 8, 2021 11:17 AM > > > > To: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. < > > > > framers@lists.frameusers.com> > > > > Subject: Re: [Framers] Keyboard shortcut to jump to next footnote > text > > > > flow? > > > > > > > > I don't believe so, no, but if you're already at the bottom of the > > page, > > > > you can just click in it. However, I believe you can search for > > Footnotes > > > > without specifying a paragraph style since "Footnote" is one of the > > > options > > > > in the Find drop-down. I'm pretty certain it's not looking for the > > > > paragraph style but for the special insert of footnotes, whether text > > or > > > > table. > > > > > > > > On Mon, Mar 8, 2021 at 11:05 AM Harding, Dan <dhard...@illinois.edu> > > > > wrote: > > > > > > > > > Is there a FrameMaker keyboard shortcut to jump to the next > footnote > > > > > text flow at the bottom of a page or across pages? > > > > > > > > > > I don't mean jump to the next footnote reference in the page text, > > but > > > > > rather the next footnote text at the bottom of the page. Assume > that > > > > > paragraph styles are not used consistently in the document, and > thus > > > > > cannot be searched for as a workaround. > > > > > > > > > > Thanks, > > > > > > > > > > -Dan > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > > > > > > > > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's > > > > > homepage at > > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.frameusers.com__;!!DZ3fjg!sroRr > > > > > 7zIbA3nJUXT0bZV-c4iA4i3-5Nmah3exbUjbHHc1qN7Ijdn2QHI5J0hTsM6V2w$ > > > > > Archives located at > > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/framers*40list > > > > > > > s.frameusers.com/__;JQ!!DZ3fjg!sroRr7zIbA3nJUXT0bZV-c4iA4i3-5Nmah3exbU > > > > > jbHHc1qN7Ijdn2QHI5J0hhdm9qew$ > > > > > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/f > > > > > > > ramers-frameusers.com__;!!DZ3fjg!sroRr7zIbA3nJUXT0bZV-c4iA4i3-5Nmah3ex > > > > > bUjbHHc1qN7Ijdn2QHI5J0hXPkKYFQ$ Send administrative questions to > > > > > listad...@frameusers.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > > Lin Sims > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > > > > > > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's > > homepage > > > > at > > > > > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.frameusers.com__;!!DZ3fjg!sroRr7zIbA3nJUXT0bZV-c4iA4i3-5Nmah3exbUjbHHc1qN7Ijdn2QHI5J0hTsM6V2w$ > > > > Archives located at > > > > > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://www.mail-archive.com/framers*40lists.frameusers.com/__;JQ!!DZ3fjg!sroRr7zIbA3nJUXT0bZV-c4iA4i3-5Nmah3exbUjbHHc1qN7Ijdn2QHI5J0hhdm9qew$ > > > > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > > > > > > > > > > https://urldefense.com/v3/__http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com__;!!DZ3fjg!sroRr7zIbA3nJUXT0bZV-c4iA4i3-5Nmah3exbUjbHHc1qN7Ijdn2QHI5J0hXPkKYFQ$ > > > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > > > > > > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com > > > > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > > > > Archives located at > > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > > > > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > > > > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > > > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Lin Sims > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > > > > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com > > > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > > > Archives located at > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > > > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > > > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > > > > > _______________________________________________ > > > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com > > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > > Archives located at > > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > > > > > -- > Lin Sims > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > Archives located at > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com
