You're all right of course, the best thing would be to fix the file generation by Miramo. Barring that, FrameScript seems like an acceptable fall-back solution.
Thanks for everybody's replies and help, it's been most helpful to understand a problem we're fighting with for a quite long time! cheers, Jakob. On Wed, Dec 16, 2009 at 17:49, Combs, Richard <richard.combs at polycom.com> wrote: > Jakob Fix wrote: > >> So this means that Frame doesn't consider it an empty page and doesn't >> delete it. ?Which makes perfect sense. >> >> Also, I just ran Miramo again to regenerate the FrameMaker files and >> it turns out that I was wrong, and the initial documents are already >> two-page documents with the second page containing simply an empty >> paragraph. Mea culpa! >> >> Which leads me to the question: How can I get rid of the empty >> paragraph, and thence the second page? ?Any tools, plugins, scripts? > > It could be done easily with FrameScript. In fact, one of the sample > scripts I got with FS, DeleteEmptyParagraphs.fsl, does the job at the > doc level, and it wouldn't be hard to add a wrapper that made it work > for all docs in a book. > > But an even better approach, IMO, would be to prevent your Miramo > process from creating these empty pgfs in the first place. :-) > > > Richard G. Combs > Senior Technical Writer > Polycom, Inc. > richardDOTcombs AT polycomDOTcom > 303-223-5111 > ------ > rgcombs AT gmailDOTcom > 303-777-0436 > ------ > > > > > > >
