IIRC there's a way to expose the information in links within a PDF. Perhaps the "missing link" to the failure can be found there. Unfortunately, I've forgotten how to do that magic.
On Thu, May 14, 2020 at 11:39 AM Rick Quatro <r...@rickquatro.com> wrote: > What version of FrameMaker are you using? If you have the PDF Setup dialog > box, make sure you check the "Create Named Destinations for All Elements > and > Paragraphs" checked in the Links tab of the dialog box. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers <framers-bounces+rick=rickquatro....@lists.frameusers.com> > On > Behalf Of barry.meis...@nuvoton.com > Sent: Thursday, May 14, 2020 11:33 AM > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: [Framers] X-ref issue: FM links that work in the FM file but don't > work in the PDF file that is generated from it > > Greetings, > A cross-reference problem has cropped up in FM-to-PDF generation. > Links that work in an FM file (i.e., when you double click on a link, > clicking the resulting "Go to Source" button jumps you to the correct > source) do NOT always work when the file is converted to PDF. > This means that to check the validity of x-refs, you cannot rely on the FM > file but have to search the PDF file. > (Needless to say, this is extremely tedious...) I suspect that the > phenomenon is caused by a combination of conditional text and X-ref markers > that have somehow been perverted but what I don't understand is why FM > doesn't (or can't) identify the perverted links as "bad links". > If you have any ideas, TIA, > Barry Meislin > > > > _______________________________________________ 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