That should work, Shlomo; I'd love to see the test page you work up. Thank you!
Cheers, Art On 3/15/07, Shlomo Perets <shlomo2 at microtype.com> wrote: > Art, > > You wrote: > > >I'd like to get a variable that displays the file name but loses the > >extension.... > >Anyone have a work-around or ideas? Anything in the FDK? > > I don't know of a built-in way of doing this, but a limited workaround is > available in the context of FM->PDF or FM->PS workflows: you can place the > filename variable in a text frame, add a short PostScript code fragments > before and after it, and tag the text frame as PS code. The PS fragments > will remove the extension and control the formatting of the filename. > > If this approach is applicable, I can set up a .fm file demonstrating the > workaround. > > > Shlomo Perets > > MicroType, http://www.microtype.com * ToolbarPlus Express for FrameMaker > FrameMaker/Acrobat training & consulting * FrameMaker-to-Acrobat > TimeSavers/Assistants > > -- Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No disclaimers apply. DoD 358
