Some people use MIF to make changes to documents using a plain text editor or a scripting language.
Chris On 5/30/06, Morgan Morrissette <MMorrissette at nxtphase.com> wrote: > > I've found that with a book, I can use MIF Save and save the entire book > rather than having to save one chapter at a time. For me it has been a time > (and grey hair) saver > > -----Original Message----- > From: John Posada [mailto:jposada01 at yahoo.com] > Sent: May 30, 2006 10:03 AM > To: McKinney, Doug; 'framers at lists.frameusers.com' > Subject: Re: MIF question > Importance: High > > > MIF is to FM as RTF is to DOC. It is a plain text version of a binary > FM file. > > Take an FM document and save as MIF, then open in a text editor such > as Wordpad, Crimson, Text, or something other than FM. You'll see > what it looks like. > > > I've been a technical writer for about seven years and have > > followed this list off and on during that time. I've seen > > references to MIF files but I have no understanding as to their > > purpose or use. If someone would care to > > enlighten me, who knows, maybe I've been missing out on a very > > useful tool or resource. > > John Posada > Senior Technical Writer > > "So long and thanks for all the fish." > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as mmorrissette at nxtphase.com. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/mmorrissette%40nxtphase.com > > Send administrative questions to lisa at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as cej at intech.com. > > Send list messages to framers at lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscribe at lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/cej%40intech.com > > Send administrative questions to lisa at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. >
