I first saw this in Framebuilder training class, around 1994. It won me
over immediately. Pure AI. You train a machine to think the way you want it
to, after you walk away. Ronco for TWrs, "Just set it and forget it."
FWIW, InDesign's smart GREP styles offer a lot of similar AI-ish
formatting, without the rigor of learning DTD.
On Fri, Mar 20, 2020, 3:30 PM <ideasli...@ideastraining.com> wrote:
> Here are a couple of fairly simple examples of Level and Context.
> (Unfortunately, the indents were mess up when pasting into the email.)
>
>
>
> David Creamer
>
> IDEAS Training
>
>
>
> Element (Container): Head
>
> General rule: <TEXT>
>
> Text format rules
>
> 1. Count ancestors named: Section
>
> If level is: 1
>
> Use paragraph format: Heading1
>
> Else, if level is: 2
>
> Use paragraph format: Heading2
>
> Else, if level is: 3
>
> Use paragraph format: Heading3
>
> Else, if level is: 4
>
> Use paragraph format: Heading4
>
>
>
>
>
> Element (Container): Para
>
> General rule: <TEXT>, (xFootnote | xCrossRef | xIndexMarker | zProductName
> |
>
> <TEXT>)*
>
> Text format rules
>
> 1. If context is: Chapter
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_Intro
>
> Else, if context is: CallOut
>
> 1.1. If context is: CallOut[CallOutType="Note"]
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_Note
>
> Else, if context is: CallOut[CallOutType="Caution"]
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_Caution
>
> Else, if context is: CallOut[CallOutType="Warning"]
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_Warning
>
> Else, if context is: CallOut[CallOutType="Code"]
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_CommandLineCode
>
> Else, if context is: Caption
>
> Use paragraph format: Figure
>
> Else, if context is: TableCell < TableRow < TableHeading
>
> Use paragraph format: TableCellHeading
>
> Else, if context is: TableCell < TableRow < TableBody
>
> Use paragraph format: TableCellBody_L
>
> Else, if context is: TableCell < TableRow < TableFooting
>
> Use paragraph format: TableCellFooting
>
> Else, if context is: Item
>
> 1.2. If context is: Item < List[ListType="Bullet"]
>
> 1.2.1.Count ancestors named: List
>
> If level is: 1
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_BulletList1
>
> Else, if level is: 2
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_BulletList2
>
> Else, if level is: 3
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_BulletList3
>
> Else, if context is: Item < List[ListType="Numbered"]
>
> 1.2.2.Count ancestors named: List
>
> If level is: 1
>
> 1.2.3.If context is: Item{first} < List
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_NumberList_L1reset
>
> Else
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_NumberList_L1
>
> Else, if level is: 2
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_NumberList_L2
>
> Else, if level is: 3
>
> Use paragraph format: Body_NumberList_L3
>
> Else, if context is: Item < List[ListType="QandA"]
>
> 1.2.4.Count ancestors named: List
>
> If level is: 1
>
> Use paragraph format: Q_Question
>
> Else
>
> Use paragraph format: Q_Answers
>
> Else
>
> Use paragraph format: Body
>
> -----Original Message-----
> In my EDD, I have an element named 'mainhead' that I would like to apply
> different paragraph tags to depending on the context of the 'mainhead'
> element.
>
>
>
> What do I need to do in order to do this?
>
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