Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

2017-10-11 Thread David Artman
   Yay! I found that in an old forum post about FM 6.5. :)

   Here's a good resource, in general:

   [1]http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/2015/using/index.html#t=using
   -framemaker-2015%2Ffrm_references_re%2Ffrm_character_sets_cs%2FWindows_
   character_sets-.htm

    Original Message 
   Subject: Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to
   include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?
   From: Art Campbell <[2]art.campb...@gmail.com>
   Date: Tue, October 10, 2017 4:18 pm
   To: "An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software."
   <[3]framers@lists.frameusers.com>
   Cc: Framers List <[4]writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com>
   \x15 is working!
   Didn't try the other possible solutions yet.
   Art Campbell
   [5]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
   On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 2:36 PM, David Artman
   <[6]da...@davidartman.com> wrote:
   > How about:
   > \x15
   > ...or:
   > \x2011
   > ...?
   > \x15 is a VERY old way to do it, but perhaps not hamstrung yet? The
   \x2011
   > is me guessing at a way the modern Unicode hex value could be
   inserted for
   > interpretation by FM.
   > Alternately, type one or insert one using the symbols palette, copy
   it,
   > and see if it pastes into the definition?
   >
   > There's GOT to be a way... similarly, thinspace is often a critical
   one,
   > for volatile (or scoped/personalized) measurements and their units of
   > measure.
   >
   > HTH;
   > David
   >
   > - Original Message - Subject: Re: [Framers] [WTF
   > ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
   hyphen/dash
   > in a variable definition?
   > From: "Art Campbell" <[7]art.campb...@gmail.com>
   > Date: 10/10/17 2:23 pm
   > To: "Rick Quatro" <[8]r...@rickquatro.com>
   > Cc: "Framers List"
   <[9]writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com>, "An
   > email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software." <
   > [10]framers@lists.frameusers.com>
   >
   > Nope, that's not it...
   >
   >
   > Art Campbell
   > ...
   >
   > On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Rick Quatro
   <[11]r...@rickquatro.com>
   > wrote:
   >
   > > Hi Art,
   > >
   > > Try \+ in the dialog box.
   > >
   > > Rick
   > >
   > > Rick Quatro
   > ...
   > > -Original Message-
   > > Subject: [Framers] Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
   > > hyphen/dash in a variable definition?
   > >
   > > On FM '17
   > ...

References

   1. 
http://help.adobe.com/en_US/framemaker/2015/using/index.html#t=using-framemaker-2015/frm_references_re/frm_character_sets_cs/Windows_character_sets-.htm
   2. mailto:art.campb...@gmail.com
   3. mailto:framers@lists.frameusers.com
   4. mailto:writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com
   5. mailto:art.campb...@gmail.com
   6. mailto:da...@davidartman.com
   7. mailto:art.campb...@gmail.com
   8. mailto:r...@rickquatro.com
   9. mailto:writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com
  10. mailto:framers@lists.frameusers.com
  11. mailto:r...@rickquatro.com
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Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

2017-10-10 Thread Art Campbell
\x15 is working!

Didn't try the other possible solutions yet.


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


On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 2:36 PM, David Artman  wrote:

> How about:
>  \x15
> ...or:
>  \x2011
> ...?
> \x15 is a VERY old way to do it, but perhaps not hamstrung yet? The \x2011
> is me guessing at a way the modern Unicode hex value could be inserted for
> interpretation by FM.
> Alternately, type one or insert one using the symbols palette, copy it,
> and see if it pastes into the definition?
>
> There's GOT to be a way... similarly, thinspace is often a critical one,
> for volatile (or scoped/personalized) measurements and their units of
> measure.
>
> HTH;
> David
>
> - Original Message - Subject: Re: [Framers] [WTF
> ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash
> in a variable definition?
> From: "Art Campbell" 
> Date: 10/10/17 2:23 pm
> To: "Rick Quatro" 
> Cc: "Framers List" , "An
> email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software." <
> framers@lists.frameusers.com>
>
> Nope, that's not it...
>
>
>  Art Campbell
> ...
>
>  On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Rick Quatro 
> wrote:
>
>  > Hi Art,
>  >
>  > Try \+ in the dialog box.
>  >
>  > Rick
>  >
>  > Rick Quatro
> ...
> > -Original Message-
> > Subject: [Framers] Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
>  > hyphen/dash in a variable definition?
>  >
>  > On FM '17
> ...
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Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

2017-10-10 Thread David Spreadbury
I an currently using Framemaker 2015 and use "\+" in many variables. I also 
have many documents in older versions and it works there as well.
 

On Tuesday, October 10, 2017 1:58 PM, "gr...@hedgewizard.net" 
 wrote:
 

   Ctrl+Shift(hyphen)

    On October 10, 2017 at 12:36 PM David Artman 
    wrote:

    How about:
    \x15
    ...or:
    \x2011
    ...?
    \x15 is a VERY old way to do it, but perhaps not hamstrung yet? The
    \x2011 is me guessing at a way the modern Unicode hex value could be
    inserted for interpretation by FM.
    Alternately, type one or insert one using the symbols palette, copy
    it, and see if it pastes into the definition?

    There's GOT to be a way... similarly, thinspace is often a critical
    one, for volatile (or scoped/personalized) measurements and their
    units of measure.

    HTH;
    David

    - Original Message - Subject: Re: [Framers] [WTF
    ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
    hyphen/dash in a variable definition?
    From: "Art Campbell" 
    Date: 10/10/17 2:23 pm
    To: "Rick Quatro" 
    Cc: "Framers List"
    , "An email list
    for people using Adobe FrameMaker software."
    

    Nope, that's not it...

    Art Campbell
    ...

    On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Rick Quatro 
    wrote:

    Hi Art,

    Try \+ in the dialog box.

    Rick

    Rick Quatro
    ...
    -Original Message-
    Subject: [Framers] Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
    hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

    On FM '17
    ...

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Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

2017-10-10 Thread grant
   Ctrl+Shift(hyphen)

 On October 10, 2017 at 12:36 PM David Artman 
 wrote:

 How about:
 \x15
 ...or:
 \x2011
 ...?
 \x15 is a VERY old way to do it, but perhaps not hamstrung yet? The
 \x2011 is me guessing at a way the modern Unicode hex value could be
 inserted for interpretation by FM.
 Alternately, type one or insert one using the symbols palette, copy
 it, and see if it pastes into the definition?

 There's GOT to be a way... similarly, thinspace is often a critical
 one, for volatile (or scoped/personalized) measurements and their
 units of measure.

 HTH;
 David

 - Original Message - Subject: Re: [Framers] [WTF
 ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
 hyphen/dash in a variable definition?
 From: "Art Campbell" 
 Date: 10/10/17 2:23 pm
 To: "Rick Quatro" 
 Cc: "Framers List"
 , "An email list
 for people using Adobe FrameMaker software."
 

 Nope, that's not it...

 Art Campbell
 ...

 On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Rick Quatro 
 wrote:

 Hi Art,

 Try \+ in the dialog box.

 Rick

 Rick Quatro
 ...
 -Original Message-
 Subject: [Framers] Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
 hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

 On FM '17
 ...

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Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

2017-10-10 Thread David Artman
How about:
 \x15
...or:
 \x2011
...?
\x15 is a VERY old way to do it, but perhaps not hamstrung yet? The \x2011 is 
me guessing at a way the modern Unicode hex value could be inserted for 
interpretation by FM.
Alternately, type one or insert one using the symbols palette, copy it, and see 
if it pastes into the definition?
 
There's GOT to be a way... similarly, thinspace is often a critical one, for 
volatile (or scoped/personalized) measurements and their units of measure.
 
HTH;
David
 
- Original Message - Subject: Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: 
Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable 
definition?
From: "Art Campbell" 
Date: 10/10/17 2:23 pm
To: "Rick Quatro" 
Cc: "Framers List" , "An email 
list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software." 

Nope, that's not it...
 
 
 Art Campbell
...
 
 On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Rick Quatro  wrote:
 
 > Hi Art,
 >
 > Try \+ in the dialog box.
 >
 > Rick
 >
 > Rick Quatro
...
> -Original Message-
> Subject: [Framers] Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
 > hyphen/dash in a variable definition?
 >
 > On FM '17
...
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Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

2017-10-10 Thread Rick Quatro
What version of FrameMaker are you using? I got it to work in FM 2015. I will 
send you a document off list.

 

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[mailto:writers--techies-on-framema...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of Art 
Campbell
Sent: Tuesday, October 10, 2017 2:23 PM
To: Rick Quatro 
Cc: An email list for people using Adobe FrameMaker software. 
; Framers List 

Subject: Re: [WTF ramemaker] RE: [Framers] Anyone know of a way to include a 
non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

 

Nope, that's not it...




 

Art Campbell
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  "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a 
redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson
  No disclaimers apply.
   DoD 358

 

On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Rick Quatro  > wrote:

Hi Art,

Try \+ in the dialog box.

Rick

Rick Quatro
Carmen Publishing Inc.
r...@frameexpert.com  
585-366-4017  




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On FM '17

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Re: [Framers] [WTF ramemaker] RE: Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking hyphen/dash in a variable definition?

2017-10-10 Thread Art Campbell
Nope, that's not it...


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a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson
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On Tue, Oct 10, 2017 at 11:44 AM, Rick Quatro  wrote:

> Hi Art,
>
> Try \+ in the dialog box.
>
> Rick
>
> Rick Quatro
> Carmen Publishing Inc.
> r...@frameexpert.com
> 585-366-4017
>
>
>
> -Original Message-
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> Behalf
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> Subject: [Framers] Anyone know of a way to include a non-breaking
> hyphen/dash in a variable definition?
>
> On FM '17
>
> Art Campbell
>   art.campb...@gmail.com
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