Conditional text settings are stored in each .fm file. I think book-level conditional text is new in FM 13.
On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Lin Sims <[email protected]> wrote: > They're stored in the book file, not the individual files. There are two > ways to get rid of them as long as you've already removed them from the > chapter files. > > Create a new book file and add the chapter files to it. > > You'll also have to create a new TOC and reset up any File Properties for > the book. > You may or may not need to fix xrefs; it's been a while since I've used this > method so I don't remember. > > Save the book file as MIF. > > Open the MIF file in a text editor and remove the unwanted conditions from > the condition catalog. > Save as a text file > Reopen the MIF in FM, and save as a regular Frame book file. > > I generally use the second method as I find it much less painful. > > HTH > > > > On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 12:23 PM, Keith Soltys <[email protected]> wrote: >> >> I have a FrameMaker book in which I’ve been trying to clean up unneeded >> conditional tags that have crept in over several revisions. >> >> >> >> If I go into each file and look at the conditional text pod, I see that >> there are only at most the five conditional tags that I want. However, If I >> open the book, select a file, and then open Show/Hide Conditional Text, I >> see many more conditions, which I’ve carefully removed from the individual >> files. >> >> >> >> How can I get rid of the “ghost” conditional tags showing up when I select >> Show/Hide Conditional Text? >> >> >> >> Thanks >> >> Keith >> >> >> >> -- >> >> Keith Soltys >> >> Senior Technical Writer >> >> Architecture >> >> TMX Group >> >> (416) 947-4397 >> >> http://www.tmx.com/ >> >> >> >> >> NOTICE OF CONFIDENTIALITY This e-mail, including all materials contained >> in or attached to this e-mail, contains proprietary and confidential >> information solely for the internal use of the intended recipient. If you >> have received this email in error, please notify us immediately by return >> e-mail or otherwise and ensure that it is permanently deleted from your >> systems, and do not print, copy, distribute or read its contents. >> >> AVIS DE CONFIDENTIALITÉ Le présent courriel, y compris tous les documents >> qu'il contient ou qui y sont joints, renferme des renseignements exclusifs >> et confidentiels destinés uniquement à l'usage interne du destinataire >> prévu. Si vous avez reçu le présent courriel par erreur, veuillez nous >> aviser immédiatement, notamment par retour de courriel, et vous assurer >> qu'il est supprimé de façon permanente de vos systèmes; veuillez également >> vous abstenir d'imprimer, de copier, de distribuer ou de lire son contenu. >> >> _______________________________________________ >> >> >> You are currently subscribed to framers as [email protected]. >> >> Send list messages to [email protected]. >> >> To unsubscribe send a blank email to >> [email protected] >> or visit >> http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/ljsims.ml%40gmail.com >> >> Send administrative questions to [email protected]. Visit >> http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. >> > > > > -- > Lin Sims > > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as [email protected]. > > Send list messages to [email protected]. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [email protected] > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/robert%40lauriston.com > > Send administrative questions to [email protected]. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to framers as [email protected]. Send list messages to [email protected]. To unsubscribe send a blank email to [email protected] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [email protected]. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
