Hi Steven,
Look at the online help for FME Universal Translator. See the section
entitled 'User Interface Directives'

Once you have a GUI that reads a source/destination as a macro you can
use that macro to define your sourcedataset/destdataset.

Mark

Mark Ireland, Product Support Engineer
Safe Software Inc. Surrey, BC, CANADA
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> Sent: Monday, February 07, 2005 3:00 PM
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> Does anyone know how to set a user prompted variable,  and 
> then utilize relative pathnames for source and destination 
> datasets? I am trying to build a re-useable FME mapping file 
> translation that will prompt for a folder and an additional 
> naming prefix variable. I can easily do this in AML, but I 
> would really love to have the same re- useability in my FME 
> translations. 
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