Slight correction to Pat's suggestion: The vars update upon save, not upon open. Current Date vars update upon open.
-Matt Matt R. Sullivan co-author Publishing Fundamentals: Unstructured FrameMaker 11 P: 714.960.6840 | C: 714.585.2335 | matt at mattrsullivan.com @mattrsullivan LinkedIn facebook mattrsullivan.com On Mar 25, 2013, at 4:46 PM, "grant at hedgewizard.net" <grant at hedgewizard.net> wrote: >> On March 25, 2013 at 2:59 PM Pat Christenson <pxenson at gmail.com> wrote: >> >> The problem I foresee with this method is that the variable will >> automatically update when the document is opened on or after the 1st of each >> month, even if the content of the document hasn't been modified. If you want >> the new date only when modifications are made, create a user variable that >> you edit at the time of the revisions. >> >> Pat -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20130326/95a18865/attachment.html> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: twitter.png Type: image/png Size: 1331 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20130326/95a18865/attachment.png> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: linkedin.png Type: image/png Size: 1380 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20130326/95a18865/attachment-0001.png> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: facebook.png Type: image/png Size: 1576 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20130326/95a18865/attachment-0002.png> -------------- next part -------------- A non-text attachment was scrubbed... Name: blog.png Type: image/png Size: 1222 bytes Desc: not available URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20130326/95a18865/attachment-0003.png>
