I was looking around and I see there are several Windows scripting tools out there.
Here are three good ones: AutoHotkey - free, has a record macro feature like Word AutoIt v3 - free, good reviews Macro Express - $40 I like the record feature, so I'm trying AutoHotkey first. Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Paul Findon wrote: > On 21 Feb 2008, at 02:17, Linda G. Gallagher wrote: > > >> A client would like to be able to have a script that runs nightly >> that will >> do the following: >> >> - Pull FM files and books from their version control system (PVCS) >> >> - Maybe set conditions (not sure if this is needed yet) >> >> - Update the books >> >> - Create PDFs of books and some stand-alone files >> >> - Put the resulting PDFs in a specific place for the nightly build >> >> It seems like fmbatch can do this, but I think it only works with >> FM for >> Unix (they have FM for Win). >> >> Can any of the other FDK tools do this? (An in-house developer will >> likely >> write the script.) >> >> What about FrameScript? >> >> What tool is best? >> > > This would be a piece of cake with AppleScript. > > Whoops! > > I forgot Adobe killed off the best version of FrameMaker. Ha, ha, ha... > > Paul > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as sbw at actcom.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/sbw%40actcom.com > > Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > >