Each submenu item (ex. Apple) is on a separate line on a reference page (whose workflow name is used by the popup command).
I make sure the proper paragraph format is applied. I use the same approach fo the second submenu as for the first. Have you tried and gotten two submenus to work (their commands that is)? Thanks. At 04:38 PM 16/01/2009, Matt Sullivan wrote: >Hi Stephen, > > >Have you isolated the individual markers with separate paragraphs or with >character tags? If you have multiple markers within the same para, FM (IIRC) >only recognizes the first. > >-Matt > > > >Matt Sullivan >GRAFIX Training & Consulting > >office 714 960-6840 > >cell 714 585-2335 > >-----Original Message----- >From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com >[mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Stephen O'Brien >Sent: Friday, January 16, 2009 1:21 PM >To: framers at frameusers.com; framers at omsys.com >Subject: Help: Hypertext command "popup menu" > >Hi, > >I use hypertext commands in the header area of a >FM 8 document (latest patch) to display a menu >(ex. Snacks) with two submenus (ex. Fruits and Vegetables). See example >below: > >Snacks > [Fruits]...Apple > Orange > Banana > [Vegetables]...Carrot > Potato > >The commands on each submenu (a name with a link >to a URL) show when I click a submenu name, but >only the items in the first submenu, when >clicked, actually work (open the URL). So, >clicking Apple works, but not Carrot or Potato (and veggies are important!). > >Any ideas? I really need a second and a third submenu!! > >See, I am conceiving a header area of a FM >document (it automatically loads on starting FM) >that would provide access via menus/submenus to >all Documentation ressources (books, documents, >Excel files, Web sites, etc.). Makes it easy to >add new ressources and explain them to new tech >writers without having to browse subdirectory >structures, create Windows shortcuts, etc. > >Thanks for any help!! > >Stephen O'Brien >R?dacteur technique senior / Senior Technical Writer >InnovMetric Logiciels inc. / InnovMetric Software Inc. >2014, Cyrille-Duquet, suite 310 >Qu?bec (Qu?bec) Canada G1N 4N6 > >Tel.: (418) 688-2061 >Fax: (418) 688-3001 >E-mail: sobrien at innovmetric.com >www.innovmetric.com >PolyWorks, the Universal 3D Metrology Software Platform for Manufacturing >(TM) > >_______________________________________________ > > >You are currently subscribed to Framers as matt at grafixtraining.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/matt%40grafixtraining.co >m > >Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit >http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. Stephen O'Brien R?dacteur technique senior / Senior Technical Writer InnovMetric Logiciels inc. / InnovMetric Software Inc. 2014, Cyrille-Duquet, suite 310 Qu?bec (Qu?bec) Canada G1N 4N6 Tel.: (418) 688-2061 Fax: (418) 688-3001 E-mail: sobrien at innovmetric.com www.innovmetric.com PolyWorks, the Universal 3D Metrology Software Platform for Manufacturing (TM)
