At 01:12 -0800 7/12/09, Jeremy H. Griffith wrote: > >I cannot do that at this stage from the Word sources, as >>the book has been heavily edited (and typeset). Would >>cutting and pasting from the FrameMaker document into a >>clean new FrameMaker document and reformatting work? > >Yes. It doesn't matter where you get the plain text from. I'd suggest if you >go that way, use Frame to convert all your tables to text first; then on the >other end, convert back to tables. That should minimize the pain for them.
I'll give it a try, certainly. Pasting as plain text would lose index markers, though. >You might want to try it on a page or two first, to get a feel for how much >work is involved. If it's a lot, well, Rick Quattro develops plugins for such >tasks at reasonable cost... but it may be less trouble than it sounds like. >Worst case, if it doesn't help, you'll know for sure that it's a Frame bug. Thanks. FrameScript is something I've not tried, and as I'm currently (although at this rate, not for long) on Macintosh, it's not a route that is open to me. -- Steve