RE: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-12 Thread Reng, Dr. Winfried
/index.cfm Best regards Winfried From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Fred Ridder Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 11:11 PM To: David Artman; Tim Pann; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Conditional text by paragraph tag

RE: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread David Artman
0) Save all files in book. 1) Get condition onto your Clipboard (right-click text with the condition, Copy Special Conditional Text Format). 2) Find: Paragraph Style [name of paragraph]. 3) Replace: By Pasting. 4) Find and Change for one or two, then fire Replace All when you see that it's going

RE: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Rebecca Officer
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of David Artman Sent: Thursday, 12 February 2015 10:43 a.m. To: Tim Pann; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Conditional text by paragraph tag? 0) Save all files in book. 1) Get condition onto your Clipboard (right-click text

Re: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Dave Reynolds
I work on our company network. At the end of each day, I delete any unwanted files from the folder(s) I've been working in, and copy the folders for that manual to my local drive. I know it relies on my memory, but I've done it for so long now, it's become a habit. Dave On 12/02/2015 11:10

Re: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Scott Prentice
I think that the idea of the FM backup files is to provide *something* in case the current file gets corrupted in some way. It's better to lose the last edits to a file than to have the current (possibly corrupt) file overwrite what was a good file. Perhaps instead of calling these

Re: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
When trying a potentially destructive kludge, I save, close, and make a .zip of the project directory first. On Wed, Feb 11, 2015 at 2:10 PM, Fred Ridder docu...@hotmail.com wrote: No, in fact I *don't* let FrameMaker generate .backup.fm files because they aren't really backups. They are just

Re: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
The idea of FrameMaker's backup files is similar to the idea of its network locking: both seemed like a good idea in the 80s. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com.

RE: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Scott Prentice Sent: Wednesday, February 11, 2015 2:21 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Conditional text by paragraph tag? I think that the idea of the FM backup files is to provide *something* in case the current file gets corrupted in some way

RE: Conditional text by paragraph tag?

2015-02-11 Thread Fred Ridder
David Artman wrote: 5) Generate output and peruse. DO NOT save FM files yet! If it boked a couple of times, fix thm; if it borked a ton; rollback to your backup.fm files (you DO automatically save backup.fm files every save, rght? ;) ) No, in fact I *don't* let FrameMaker generate