Re: [Framers] XML Application "x" does not exist

2022-08-03 Thread Lynne A. Price
as eclipse? No, multiple applications can use the same DTD.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505

Re: [Framers] XML Application "x" does not exist

2022-08-02 Thread Lynne A. Price
oes it matter that XSLT-Sample specifies the same doctype as eclipse? That is not a problem.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct

Re: [Framers] XML Application "x" does not exist

2022-08-02 Thread Lynne A. Price
have something improperly defined? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone:

Re: [Framers] OT: Product Marketing Lingo

2022-05-13 Thread Lynne A. Price
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 -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing

Re: [Framers] Fixing table number in a cross-reference

2022-04-14 Thread Lynne A. Price
Chapter 3: Table\ <$paranumonly> on page\ <$pagenum> in Chapter <$chapnum> Returns (example): Table 3.3 on page 39 in Chapter 3 -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txs

Re: [Framers] Fixing table number in a cross-reference

2022-04-14 Thread Lynne A. Price
> on page\ <$pagenum> in Chapter <$chapnum> Returns (example): Table 3.3 on page 39 in Chapter 3 Is there a way to have the cross-reference to correctly reference the table number as 3-3 and NOT 3.3? I don't see a building block anywhere that would replace < -- Lynne A. Pric

Re: [Framers] Another Simple Structured App

2022-04-07 Thread Lynne A. Price
my reply into three separate messages, giving each a different subject but including "Another Simple Structured App" in parentheses at the end.     --Lynne On 4/7/2022 12:11 PM, cuc tu wrote: Simple question is how to break attribute values out into separate paragraphs? -- Lynn

[Framers] Reading Application Definitions (was Re: Another Simple Structured App)

2022-04-06 Thread Lynne A. Price
2022 3:17 PM, cuc tu wrote: Quick follow-up to the last part of my email - for whatever reason, closing FM and reopening my EDD allowed me to then save it as a DTD. Maybe I'm down to just formatting and pulling in other element data. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specia

[Framers] DTDs and EDDs (was Re: Another Simple Structured App)

2022-04-06 Thread Lynne A. Price
e EDD and then the next section is to create the DTD, but FrameMaker complains there is not structured App. This feels like a chicken and egg issue. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstru

[Framers] Displaying multiple attribute values in different paragraphs (Re: Another Simple Structured App)

2022-04-06 Thread Lynne A. Price
attribute values. Your EDD would reflect the modified structure (with subelements instead of attributes).     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp

Re: [Framers] Another Simple Structured App

2022-03-23 Thread Lynne A. Price
formatting, and add prefix/suffix. Can I automatically change the order of the content? They are presenting the definition before the command word. Can attribute values be pulled in from other elements? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker

Re: [Framers] FM 16.0.4 update...

2022-02-16 Thread Lynne A. Price
destroyed today independently of the update. Select the Back command from the context menu to restore it.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.com

Re: [Framers] read/write rules

2021-10-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
0\structure\xml\default.rw). XML save aborted." -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell p

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker 2020 vs 2019

2021-10-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
/2021 10:27 AM, techwordsm...@gmail.com wrote: The icon looks the same as FM 2019. The new version self-identifies as version 16, not 2020. I don't see any obvious changes off the bat. Anyone have any idea what the new changes to FM 2020 are, other than 2019 cannot open 2020 files? -- Lynne

Re: [Framers] Maker.ini - Language Setting Question

2021-09-10 Thread Lynne A. Price
d to over-install options, so I can't think that I would have somehow deselected Canadian English (but it's not beyond the realm of possibilities). I suspect that the only reason to reinstall is if you can't clear the error about not being able to find the LanguageDir.     --Lynne -- Lynne

Re: [Framers] Maker.ini - Language Setting Question

2021-09-10 Thread Lynne A. Price
itialization file is missing or incorrect, or the files in the LanguageDir are missing or currupted," Back when I installed FrameMaker this past spring, I know I edited maker.ini to use Canadian English and it worked just fine. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in

Re: [Framers] Table and Figure Numbering

2021-08-26 Thread Lynne A. Price
where they left off in the Chapters. The first Appendix with a Table / Figure starts over at 1 and thereafter the numbers are cumulative within all the Appendices. What setting am I missing? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting

Re: [Framers] Non-Breaking Space in an xRef Format

2021-08-24 Thread Lynne A. Price
t; < $paratext>" I need the space between "<$paranumonly>" and "<$paratext>" to be a non-breaking space. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruc

Re: [Framers] can someone take the reins?

2021-06-27 Thread Lynne A. Price
. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284

[Framers] Pronouns (was Re: Paragraph numbering)

2021-06-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
, Lin Sims wrote: (And I'm female, btw. Not that it's easy to tell from my name!) -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583

Re: [Framers] Paragraph numbering

2021-06-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
at 8:11 PM DJ Layton wrote: The second part of the numbered list seems to be incrementing the ALPHABETIC value rather than the preceding NUMERIC value. I used the standard , , and , building blocks. I cannot figure this out!!! -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Sp

Re: [Framers] "Visible" Variables

2021-05-27 Thread Lynne A. Price
has the option to "Show Bookmarks" so they're always highlighted within the text (but of course they don't print). Does Frame have anything similar for variables? It would be great if I could look at a page of Frame text and immediately see which items were inserted as variables. Alis

Re: [Framers] A bizarre cross-reference issue

2021-04-23 Thread Lynne A. Price
Well put! On 4/23/2021 2:19 PM, Craig Ede wrote: Yes, the structured documents have the ability to put one tag inside another tag. Much more systematic and—dare I say it—better structured. Craig From: Framers on behalf of Lynne A. Price Won't help

Re: [Framers] A bizarre cross-reference issue

2021-04-23 Thread Lynne A. Price
writers this info so that they don’t subvert the intent by just overlaying two tags. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583

Re: [Framers] Help with setting up a paragraph tag in the TOC

2021-04-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
Böðvar,    You are quite welcome.     --Lynne On 3/30/2021 4:01 PM, Böðvar Björgvinsson wrote: So, Lynne, if you are reading this, THANKS! -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr

Re: [Framers] Help with setting up a paragraph tag in the TOC

2021-03-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
tely follows, SectionTitle, is not auto-numbered. The numbering is not at the file level such as with $Chapnum, so <$sectionnum> is not an option. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training l

Re: [Framers] link for Feature Request

2021-02-24 Thread Lynne A. Price
Sue,     I believe you are looking for:    tracker.adobe.com     --Lynne On 2/24/2021 6:09 AM, Sue Thomson wrote: Can anyone remind me where to find the link for Feature Request for FM? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting

Re: [Framers] Set multiple attributes with conversion table?

2020-12-10 Thread Lynne A. Price
objects" "In this element" P:paratag paratag[attribute1="valueA"] Is it possible to assign more than one attribute at a time? If so, please can someone tell me how? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in str

Re: [Framers] Grammar, now with hyphens!

2020-08-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
ear bike multi-gear bike fixed gear bike -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510)

Re: [Framers] Grammar question

2020-07-16 Thread Lynne A. Price
proceeding further. B. Remove the covers from the supervisor and all nodes before proceeding further. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com

Re: [Framers] Applying different paragraph tags to same element

2020-03-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
erent paragraph tags to depending on the context of the 'mainhead' element. What do I need to do in order to do this? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhtt

Re: [Framers] Framemaker 2019, Conditional Text, and ToCs

2020-03-03 Thread Lynne A. Price
:42 PM, Lea Rush wrote: Now I find that all conditional text, whether it's characters or the paragraph mark itself, is dropped from the ToC. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr

Re: [Framers] Tables question

2020-01-27 Thread Lynne A. Price
ll have to use Table > Custom Ruling & Shading. You can also specify a color for header and footer rows, but all rows in both header and footer will have the same color.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulti

Re: [Framers] FrameMaker 2020

2020-01-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
I believe that FM 2019 was released in September, 2018--close enough to 2019 to use the later year in the product name.     --Lynne On 1/14/2020 9:16 AM, Lin Sims wrote: IIRC, 2019 was released in January 2019, so expect something in June-ish. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting

Re: [Framers] Applying Show/Hide Conditional Settings

2020-01-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
tion, move to Show side, click radio button for Show as per Condition, then Apply. - In the template file, configure Show/Hide, Apply, then File->Import->Conditions. Is one of these the RIGHT way and one the WRONG way, or is there a more stable way? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, I

Re: [Framers] Applying Show/Hide Conditional Settings

2020-01-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
paragraph conditional, make sure you select the end-of-paragraph symbols. If you apply the condition to all the content of the paragraph without the EOP, hiding the condition will leave an empty paragraph.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured

Re: [Framers] FM2019 Volume and Chapter Numbering

2020-01-07 Thread Lynne A. Price
/2020 12:40 AM, Reng Winfried wrote: I do not use the chapnum placeholder, as I want to be free to have several chapters in a single file. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.com

Re: [Framers] Condition expression for conditional text

2019-12-23 Thread Lynne A. Price
of my chapter. The results were just as you predicted, everything displayed as I had hoped. The "40" and not("PDF") did the trick; it is the kind of expression I originally had in mind though the wording hadn't occurred to me. Thanks! -- Lynne A. Price Text Struc

Re: [Framers] Condition expression for conditional text

2019-12-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
combinations (such as content included in books 40 and 41 but neither 42 nor 44), the number or tags will become much larger.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.com

Re: [Framers] Condition expression for conditional text

2019-12-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
ng a chapter that is common to four books. The books are 40, 41, 42, and 44. Some content isn't applicable to book 44, so I've set up a condition tag named "Not 44". On 12/20/2019 9:35 AM, Lin Sims wrote: For Book 40, PDF: not (41 or 42 or 44 or HTML) and not (40 and HTML) For Book 40,

Re: [Framers] Batch Publish Multiple of Same Type of Output

2019-12-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
: In the olden days, you could run multiple instances of FM from a single installation on a single PC, just by re-launching it. Not sure this is possible now. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training

Re: [Framers] Changing Setup Files

2019-12-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
2107 - the F7 key is used to find command shortcuts - but I want to use F7 for something else (related to conditional texting) - what happens if I use the F7 in both places? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application deve

Re: [Framers] Frame 2019 Version: 15.0.4.751...current?

2019-11-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
Sean,    The lower right of the Welcome Screen is a section titled "Learn". Product Updates is the last button in the 2nd row.         --Lynne On 11/1/2019 10:44 AM, techwordsmith wrote: I don't have a product updates button. But, that is the latest version of Frame.Sean -- Lynn

Re: [Framers] Frame 2019 Version: 15.0.4.751...current?

2019-11-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
https://supportdownloads.adobe.com/product.jsp?product=22=Windows Do I trust the updater? Is 15.0.4.751 the latest version? -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.com

Re: [Framers] Structure Emphasis and Xref elements break lines

2019-10-30 Thread Lynne A. Price
definitions from the current document and checking the box to remove overrides.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com

Re: [Framers] XML Output: < = entity but > = >

2019-09-11 Thread Lynne A. Price
C2,     The entity is provided in XML in parallel to for human readability but > can be used in text and attribute values so you should be OK.     --Lynne On 9/11/2019 2:12 PM, cuc tu wrote: Is this a bug in FM12? The > character is not translating to the entity. -- Lynne A. Pric

Re: [Framers] Read-write rules for graphics

2019-09-09 Thread Lynne A. Price
the filename would be to display it in the FM document as a cross-reference to the graphic element. Do you have such a requirement?     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct

Re: [Framers] Smart Paste

2019-09-09 Thread Lynne A. Price
feature with their own style sheets? I am trying to figure out if I can copy xml to the clipboard and paste it into FrameMaker, transforming it using Smart Paste. I haven't had any success figuring out how it all works. Any pointers would be appreciated. Thanks. -- Lynne A. Price Text

Re: [Framers] Updating Entity Declarations in XML Output and Working with CGM Graphics (cuc tu)

2019-08-22 Thread Lynne A. Price
gets dropped but I think that just happens when Frame opens the XML file. ["o00090_fig_2_3"/> shows a typical trigger timing diagram.] -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...

Re: [Framers] Updating Entity Declarations in XML Output and Working with CGM Graphics (cuc tu)

2019-08-22 Thread Lynne A. Price
dropped but I think that just happens when Frame opens the XML file. [ shows a typical trigger timing diagram.] -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp

Re: [Framers] Updating Entity Declarations in XML Output and Working with CGM Graphics

2019-08-21 Thread Lynne A. Price
the graphics written out in CGM format. Do you want CGM? You can specify a different format with a r/w rule such as:     export to file "graphic.jpg" as "JPG" ; See the Structure Application Developer's Guide and Structure Application Developer Reference for details.  

Re: [Framers] Table Continuation variable issue in Structured FrameMaker

2019-08-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
as designed. Now, suddenly, inserting the TableContinuation element causes the Filename (Long) variable to be inserted within the TableTitle element instead of the Table Continuation variable. -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application

Re: [Framers] Showing an Element's Attribute

2019-08-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
: -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284

Re: [Framers] Source versus Target - a problem in FM documentation

2019-08-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
e. I found this simple recognition that the marker, paragraph,h or element selected in the cross-reference dialog box is both a target and a source surprisingly helpful in reading and understanding FM's Cross-reference documentation.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Sp

Re: [Framers] Mixed DTDs in a single book

2019-07-25 Thread Lynne A. Price
different EDDs and use different formats.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421

Re: [Framers] Exporting graphic elements to CGM file (structured XML)

2019-07-25 Thread Lynne A. Price
{ notation is "PDF"; convert referenced graphics; export to file "test-.CGM" as "CGM"; } writer facet "TIFF" { notation is "TIFF"; convert referenced graphics; export to file "test-.CGM" as "CGM";

Re: [Framers] Format of XML element attributes

2019-07-24 Thread Lynne A. Price
the table element and /att /is the name of the attribute. The rule specifies that the XML attribute named /att/ is used for a FrameMaker attribute of the same name and not to indicate a table property.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in struc

Re: [Framers] OT: Word to XML

2019-07-22 Thread Lynne A. Price
ed formats that Lynn describes and gives you the chance to standardize all your formats to those you've defined as desirable. Craig -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.com

Re: [Framers] OT: Word to XML

2019-07-22 Thread Lynne A. Price
the variants that should be combined to the same element in your conversion table, or you can do a global change of insignificant variants to the main form. Just remember that the suffixes that Create and Apply Formats assigns are likely to differ document to document.     --Lynne -- Lynne

Re: [Framers] OT: Word to XML

2019-07-22 Thread Lynne A. Price
s and offer to meet with you online to look at a conversion table approach.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510)

Re: [Framers] Automatic shrinkwrap?

2019-04-16 Thread Lynne A. Price
'd bet it won't work. This isn't how the structure app (and DITA support) was intended to be used, so it's not supported. Remember that FM can export a graphic element as MIF, which can then be imported into an anchored frame.     --Lynne -- Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in s

Re: [Framers] Automatic shrinkwrap?

2019-04-16 Thread Lynne A. Price
to put multiple objects in the frame, make sure that the first object is a referenced image and that image is large enough (extra white space) to accommodate all of the expected content. That way the auto-shrinkwrap will size to that image, and *should* work reasonably. -- Lynne A. Price Text

Survey: Considerations for Using DITA (plain text version)

2010-05-09 Thread Lynne A. Price
would you like to see? 35. What changes to your processes do you plan? Other comments 36. Please make any other relevant comments. Lynne A. Price DITA Survey Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training dita.sur

Survey: Considerations for Using DITA (plain text version)

2010-05-08 Thread Lynne A. Price
g to use any others? When? 34. What changes to DITA or the Open Toolkit would you like to see? 35. What changes to your processes do you plan? Other comments 36. Please make any other relevant comments. Lynne A. Price DITA Survey Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structure

Survey: Considerations for Using DITA

2010-05-07 Thread Lynne A. Price
processes do you plan?/li /ol h4Other comments/h4 ol start = 36 li style=margin-top: 6ptPlease make any other relevant comments./li /ol /body /div /html Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr

Survey: Considerations for Using DITA

2010-05-07 Thread Lynne A. Price
nt comments. Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lprice at txstruct.com http://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284

Re: One paragraph style - Many Elements

2010-02-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
document but becomes a prefix or suffix in the structured version. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505

One paragraph style -> Many Elements

2010-02-15 Thread Lynne A. Price
in the unstructured document but becomes a prefix or suffix in the structured version. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lprice at txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruc

RE: Maximum number of variables in FM?

2009-11-12 Thread Lynne A. Price
. The relevant properties are documented in the FM8 FDK documentation, so the FM8 FDK should be able to do so as well. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.com

Maximum number of variables in FM?

2009-11-12 Thread Lynne A. Price
o another document. The relevant properties are documented in the FM8 FDK documentation, so the FM8 FDK should be able to do so as well. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr

RE: Maximum number of variables in FM?

2009-10-28 Thread Lynne A. Price
it apply the filter used in the source to the destination documents. However, at least in FM9, the FDK can do so. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.com

Maximum number of variables in FM?

2009-10-28 Thread Lynne A. Price
ibute; nor does it apply the filter used in the source to the destination documents. However, at least in FM9, the FDK can do so. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lprice

RE: Section Numbering Problem in Frame 9

2009-07-23 Thread Lynne A. Price
numbering properties in a document so that the document can be used when it is not part of a book. Given that requirement, it makes sense that updating a book should reset whatever numbering properties are stored in an individual file. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc

Section Numbering Problem in Frame 9

2009-07-23 Thread Lynne A. Price
t you set numbering properties in a document so that the document can be used when it is not part of a book. Given that requirement, it makes sense that updating a book should reset whatever numbering properties are stored in an individual file. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consul

Re: Section Numbering Problem in Frame 9

2009-07-21 Thread Lynne A. Price
does Googling reveal any bugs. Has anyone else ran into this? Any ideas to try? Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505

Section Numbering Problem in Frame 9

2009-07-21 Thread Lynne A. Price
autonumbering that is >causing it nor does Googling reveal any bugs. Has anyone else ran into this? >Any ideas to try? Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lprice at txstruct.comhtt

RE: Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-07-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
like to advocate the low-tech solution if at all possible.) cud Lynne Price says... Gordon, Structured documents give you much more control of FrameMaker XML output than do unstructured documents. If you must stick with an unstructured approach, I recommend globally replacing the forced

RE: Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-07-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
At 08:16 AM 7/1/2009, Les Smalley wrote: I can't test it at this machine, but I'm 99% sure that shift-return is \n (as in a new line) in the find dialog. ­ Les Les, You are correct. Either \n or \r can be used. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing

Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-07-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
ts... (I always like to advocate >the low-tech solution if at all possible.) > >cud > >Lynne Price says... >Gordon, >Structured documents give you much more control of FrameMaker XML output >than do unstructured documents. If you must stick with an unstructured >appr

Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-07-01 Thread Lynne A. Price
At 08:16 AM 7/1/2009, Les Smalley wrote: >I can't test it at this machine, but I'm 99% sure that shift-return is \n > (as in a "new line") in the find dialog. ? Les Les, You are correct. Either \n or \r can be used. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure

RE: Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-06-30 Thread Lynne A. Price
) that will not otherwise occur in your documents before generating the XML. You can use an FDK client or FrameScript to make this change in a temporary copy of the documents. Your HTML generator can look for this string and process it appropriately. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc

Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-06-30 Thread Lynne A. Price
ot;" that you probably eventually want) that will not otherwise occur in your documents before generating the XML. You can use an FDK client or FrameScript to make this change in a temporary copy of the documents. Your HTML generator can look for this string and process it appropriately.

RE: Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-06-29 Thread Lynne A. Price
ignored us and we've had no luck getting any type of workaround other than downgrading to FrameMaker 7. Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice

Re: Strange orphan behavior in tables

2009-06-29 Thread Lynne A. Price
and the other way around. However, definitions won't solve your problem. It seems that whatever you call it, FM only let's you specify the minimum number of rows permitted after a page break and not the number of rows before. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing

Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-06-29 Thread Lynne A. Price
we've had no luck getting any type of >workaround other than downgrading to FrameMaker 7. Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lprice at txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax

Strange orphan behavior in tables

2009-06-29 Thread Lynne A. Price
s an orphan to others and the other way around. However, definitions won't solve your problem. It seems that whatever you call it, FM only let's you specify the minimum number of rows permitted after a page break and not the number of rows before. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Stru

RE: Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-06-28 Thread Lynne A. Price
At 02:57 PM 6/22/2009, Gordon Furbush wrote: Due to a bug in FrameMaker 8 that improperly generates XML, our book build generates MIF files for all of the FM files. Gordon, What is the XML export bug? Could XSLT provide a workaround? --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure

Re: FM 7.2 error message: Nothing to copy

2009-06-28 Thread Lynne A. Price
that there are other operations you have performed that result in the same error message. Are you using a customized version of the FrameMaker user interface that may have erroneously mapped several shortcuts to the Copy command? --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc

Logging FrameMaker book errors in a text file

2009-06-28 Thread Lynne A. Price
At 02:57 PM 6/22/2009, Gordon Furbush wrote: >Due to a bug in FrameMaker 8 that improperly generates XML, our book build >generates MIF files for all of the FM files. Gordon, What is the XML export bug? Could XSLT provide a workaround? --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Str

FM 7.2 error message: Nothing to copy

2009-06-28 Thread Lynne A. Price
t you had selected will have been pasted. You suggest that there are other operations you have performed that result in the same error message. Are you using a customized version of the FrameMaker user interface that may have erroneously mapped several shortcuts to the Copy command?

Re: Typing conditional text

2009-06-27 Thread Lynne A. Price
was always conditional, even if I set the insertion point such that if I'd typed new characters instead of pressing Enter, the new characters would have been unconditional. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting

Re: Strange orphan behavior in tables

2009-06-27 Thread Lynne A. Price
resources and info. Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284

Typing conditional text

2009-06-27 Thread Lynne A. Price
paragraph was always conditional, even if I set the insertion point such that if I'd typed new characters instead of pressing Enter, the new characters would have been unconditional. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker c

Strange orphan behavior in tables

2009-06-27 Thread Lynne A. Price
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RE: FM9: Book within a book, generated files not in PDF

2009-06-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
book. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284

Re: FM9 DocBook (was FM9 Question Was: Is FM8 -- FM9 worth the money?)

2009-06-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
as the DTD to import. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lpr...@txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284

FM9: Book within a book, generated files not in PDF

2009-06-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
ed file. Then, you can use the original child book to update the TOC but include the modified one in the parent book. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lprice at txstruct.com

FM9 & DocBook (was FM9 Question Was: Is FM8 --> FM9 worth the money?)

2009-06-20 Thread Lynne A. Price
n of DocBook you want to use as the DTD to import. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, and training lprice at txstruct.comhttp://www.txstruct.com voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284

Re: A Frame Problem for the Record Books

2009-06-17 Thread Lynne A. Price
causes FrameMaker to look at every paragraph and in my case solved the problem. If you have encountered the same rare situation, rehyphenating may help you as well. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure Consulting, Inc. Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application

A Frame Problem for the Record Books

2009-06-17 Thread Lynne A. Price
utton in the Spelling Checker). Even if there is no hyphenation in a document, rehyphenating causes FrameMaker to look at every paragraph and in my case solved the problem. If you have encountered the same rare situation, rehyphenating may help you as well. --Lynne Lynne A. Price Text Structure C

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