And there are several FrameScripts out there that purge all catalogs for a squeaky-clean import without any overlooked tags.
Art Campbell art.campb...@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 Tue, Apr 12, 2016 at 2:14 PM, Mike Wickham <mewick...@cox.net> wrote: > If the paragraph/character tag names are all the same in the new template, > you can select all the files in the book and then import the formats. Any > formats that are the same name will be overwritten. Any in the old document > that don't exist in the new template, will be left untouched, and any > formats that exist in the new template, but not the document, will be > added. This could leave you with formats that you no longer want and would > want to manually delete. > > The Paragraph Tools and Character Tools plugins fromhttp:// > siliconprairiesoftware.com <http://siliconprairiesoftware.com>let you > create a conversion list that can rename formats from one name to another > in a single stroke, making it easy to import from a new template that has > different format names. > > Mike Wickham > > > On 4/12/2016 2:48 AM, Studio Smalbro wrote: > >> What is the best way to replace on template with another using only >> FrameMaker 12? >> Can it be done bookwide? >> >> As of now I manually delete all tags and formats and do an Import >> Formats, and it works, but it is cumbersome and prone to errors. Can it be >> done otherwise? >> >> Best regards >> Bjørn >> > > _______________________________________________ > > This message is from the Framers mailing list > > Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com > Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com > Archives located at > http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ > Subscribe and unsubscribe at > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com > _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com