That sort of tool would be pretty exciting for me, but I would need a Drupal version, not a WordPress version. Of course, if ... Mif2Go could save my 300pp FM10 book as 300 individual HTML procedures and somehow push them into a MySQL database, then I would have my grail - all my official released procedures could get pumped into a Drupal-powered knowledgebase owned by our Support team!
-----Original Message----- From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf Of Art Campbell Sent: Thursday, July 14, 2011 3:49 PM To: Jeremy H. Griffith Cc: FrameUsers List Subject: Re: Anyone else looking at Frame >> WordPress (as a CMS) Jeremy, the tool I'm playing with converts a directory of RTF files into clean HTML, but then performs a second step of parsing each file into a format that can be pulled into a SQL database -- hence the CSV format for the lowest common denominator DB format... Yes, you can cut and paste HTML into Wordpress pretty easily. One file at a time. You have several hundred or thousand to do, it could be a little wearing... 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 I support www.TheGrotonLine.com, hyperlocal news for Groton MA. On Thu, Jul 14, 2011 at 3:21 PM, Jeremy H. Griffith <jeremy at omsys.com> wrote: > On Thu, 14 Jul 2011 10:23:18 -0400, Art Campbell <art.campbell at gmail.com> > wrote: > >>The workflow seems to be (unstructured): >> >>1. From Frame, SaveAs (I'm using MIF2Go) as RTF. >>2. Batch-convert the RTF to clean HTML or XHTML. > > That doesn't make sense to me. ?Why have Mif2Go make RTF, with very > different requirements than HTML, and then use something else to make > the clean HTML/XHTML you can have Mif2Go make in the first place? > > I hope the intermediate step isn't using Word, which produces horrible > HTML. ?But Word is what our RTF is tuned for... > >>3. Save/export into a comma-separated value (CSV) file. >>4. Import the CSV into WordPress, assigning tags, categories, post >>types and other bits and pieces on import. > > WordPress doesn't import HTML? ?CSV is a very old and limited > format... ?Does WordPress use it internally, or does it use its own > XML format, as I'd expect? > > -- Jeremy H. Griffith, at Omni Systems Inc. > ?<jeremy at omsys.com> ?http://www.omsys.com/ > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to framers as jsgammato at imprivata.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/jsgammato%40imprivata.com Send administrative questions to listadmin at frameusers.com. Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
