And BookVars from Leximation (see http://leximation.com/tools/info/bookvars.php) is an excellent tool for the job - I maintain all my variables at the book level for consistent use.
As I have also mentioned before, it is the single most used add-on to FrameMaker that I have. Highly recommended. Z From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Matt Sullivan Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 8:08 AM To: Lin Sims Cc: Frame Users Subject: Re: mass update of system variable And I believe if you create a book which contains each of the needed books, you can complete the task with one import. -Matt Matt R. Sullivan co-author Publishing Fundamentals: Unstructured FrameMaker 11<http://framemaker11book.com/> P: 714.798.7596 | C: 714.585.2335 | [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> [cid:[email protected]]<http://twitter.com/mattrsullivan>@mattrsullivan<http://twitter.com/mattrsullivan> [cid:[email protected]] <http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrsullivan> LinkedIn<http://www.linkedin.com/in/mattrsullivan> [cid:[email protected]] <http://www.facebook.com/mattrsullivan> facebook<http://www.facebook.com/mattrsullivan> [cid:[email protected]] <http://mattrsullivan.com/> mattrsullivan.com<http://mattrsullivan.com/> On Apr 19, 2013, at 6:17 AM, Lin Sims <[email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: Yes, Edwin will have to open each book to do this, but it's still faster than editing one file in each book and importing from there.
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