Just remembered FM9 exists. Does anybody know if FM9 has a Table Properties setting for this? (So I could install an evaluation edition for now (does it save...?) and save my FM file backwards to FM8 to FM7.)
- avi On Thu, Jul 1, 2010 at 2:02 PM, Avraham Makeler <amake...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi all, > > RE: Imported Word docs - table heading row of long tables is not > repeated for further pages of the table > > Using: FM 7.2. > Importing from: Word 2003 > > I found that when I import documents from Word 2003 that contain long > tables, the table heading row is not repeated for further pages of the same > table. > > I expected there to be a simple Properties setting controlling this, but I > could not find one. I tried opening the FM documents in FM 8 to see if such > a Properties setting exists there, and still no luck. > > So I ran a search for a solution, and I found the *"The Word-to-Frame > table macro"*, by a certain *Stephen Sealy*, at: > http://www.techknowledgecorp.com/public/word2frame.pdf > > You save your FM document as a MIF file, and then load it into Word's VBA > environment (yes...Word - we just want to use the Word API's powerful string > processing facilities), and run Stephen's VBA program. > > Ok, great - but it didn't work. So I debugged it a bit, and found that it > used a search string that was not quite accurate, so the searches did not > work. Ok - so I fixed that, and ran it again. Then I found that it started > to update the MIF by adding header rows, but then it hung the PC. > > OK - so it probably works, but maybe it was written for a different version > of FM and/or MIF. > So is there a different solution for this? > Or does somebody have a debugged version of this VBA program? (For FM 7.2.) > > TIA > > - avi > > > "Mercy on all, coz everyone's fighting some sort of battle" > -- Regards, avraham ~~~~~~~~~ 054-3084886 "Mercy on all, coz everyone's fighting some sort of battle" _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To unsubscribe send a blank email to framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.