Re: Apple Command character in FrameMaker Windows?

2006-02-21 Thread Paul Findon
On 21 Feb 2006, at 04:59, Pat Christenson wrote: Oops, my mistake. I'm so used to typing bullets. I need to create the Apple command character. I don't think you can on Windows because it's a special character included in some of the fonts bundled with the Mac OS. One solution would be to

Re: File Management Question

2006-02-21 Thread John Huntington
thanks for the detailed reply! John Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote:. . . ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit

RE: What is with the list?

2006-02-21 Thread Diane Gaskill
Bodvar, In my experience on this list since 1992, there are occasional periods of quiet and also periods of considerable traffic. I'd guess that it depends on deadlines and other things going on in people's lives. It's generally quieter around holidays. While I do not know the actual

Re: What is with the list?

2006-02-21 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
Quite. But we had a fairly recent change of list servers, so that makes me somewhat more cautious, I guess. Next time, I will be quiet for 3 (three) days (plus the weekend). ;-) Bodvar. On 2/21/06, Diane Gaskill [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Bodvar, In my experience on this list since 1992, there

Converting Interleaf files to FrameMaker

2006-02-21 Thread Scott Abel
Does anyone know of a tool that can convert Interleaf to Framemaker? Please respond directly as I get the list in digest mode and I won't get another until tomorrow! Thanks. The Content Wrangler Scott Abel, Content Management Strategist 3421 Crystal Lakes Ct., Sarasota FL 34235 [EMAIL

Re: Internal Xref in IDX

2006-02-21 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Mon, 20 Feb 2006 10:02:20 -0800, donandjudy1 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Has anybody ever used the $nopage index variable? Yes, constantly. Do any of you sharing mentors have some sort of solution to this glitch? Yes, I'll second Shlomo's answer: IndexRef from Sundorne, a $US 25 ($CDN 28)

find special characters

2006-02-21 Thread Rainbow Zhang
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Portrait landscape in a singlr document ??

2006-02-21 Thread Ankur SRIVASTAVA
Hi, I have a small query that whether a portrait and a landscape page can be included in the same document I suppose, it is easier to include them in a book.. Regards ankur ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send

SOLVED – Those 'ol cross-reference blues

2006-02-21 Thread pearlrosenberg
Thanks to all who suggested solutions to my unresolved cross- references problem. As several suggested, it was not the cross-references but the missing fonts (and attendant messages)that were causing the problem. As soon as I deselected the Remember Missing Fonts check box, my problem was

RE: Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Ridder, Fred
I think what you'll need to do is import all three generated tables into a container file that is not a generated file. For example, you might have a non-generated book component called FrontMatter.fm that has the headings for the TOC, LOF, and LOT, but which includes the actual listings for each

RE: Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Anne Robotti
Fred Ritter wrote: I think what you'll need to do is import all three generated tables into a container file that is not a generated file. For example, you might have a non-generated book component called FrontMatter.fm that has the headings for the TOC, LOF, and LOT, but which includes the

RE: Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Grant Hogarth
There are a couple of ways to do this, Anne. Method 1 (Easier, but less elegant) In your book, move the generated lists to immediately after the TOC. Then in the book setup, set the geenerated files to continue the settings of the previous file for page chapter numbering. The only

Re: Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Art Campbell
You could just add them to the book file after the TOC and set up the pagination so they appear to be part of the TOC? They would break to a new page, but that shouldn't be a big deal; your LOT/LOF headings should probably be primary heads anyway... If you did want to incorporate them into one

CareerBuilder

2006-02-21 Thread John Posada
Hi, guys...for reasons I cannot go into in the event that others from my company read this list, my position is being eliminated in about 1.5 weeks. I'd be happy to discuss off-list. I've been a frequent user of Dice and less so with Monster. I'd like your collective opinion on the site

RE: Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Anne Robotti
Grant Hogarth wrote: Method 2 In your book, move the generated lists to the very front of the book, so they get generated first. Set the flows for these files to be some value greater than A (or whatever the flowname value is for the TOC -- A is the default). Then insert the contents

RE: Internal Xref in IDX

2006-02-21 Thread Grant Hogarth
Hello Don. 1) I use this variable all the time for producing HTML Help material, as page number references are irrelevant in that format. 2) WRT the See/See Also references, I would look at either placing all of these links at the start of the INDEX, or doing a SR to clean out all the see/see

CareerBuilder

2006-02-21 Thread John Posada
(never saw this hit the site, so I'm resending) Hi, guys...for reasons I cannot go into in the event that others from my company read this list, my position is being eliminated in about 1.5 weeks. I'd be happy to discuss off-list. I've been a frequent user of Dice and less so with Monster. I'd

Re: Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread rebecca officer
Every time I try that and regenerate the file, the headings disappear and the lists are printed before my TOC headings. Yep - text before the actual TOC is preserved. Text after the TOC is not preserved. The easiest approach is to make each generated file a separate file in a book. But

FM Extension for Google Desktop Search ???

2006-02-21 Thread Art Campbell
Anyone heard of, or have a lead, on one? Art -- Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] ... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl. -- Richard Thompson No disclaimers

Re: automating documentation builds

2006-02-21 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Martha: Is it possible that intermediate files created by the process are not complete, aren't renamed, or do not appear complete or in the location where or when subsequent operations expect them? If the whole process works correctly locally on one machine, the problems may be due to

Svar: Framers Digest, Vol 4, Issue 13 (Ferie / Vacation)

2006-02-21 Thread Lisbeth Nielsen
Jeg holder fri til den 27. februar. Jeg ville ikke kunne checke modtagne emails i dette tidsrum. I'm on holiday until 27 February. Please note that I shall not be able to check emails received during that time. Med venlig hilsen / Best regards Lisbeth Nielsen

Apple Command character in FrameMaker Windows?

2006-02-21 Thread Paul Findon
On 21 Feb 2006, at 04:59, Pat Christenson wrote: > Oops, my mistake. I'm so used to typing bullets. I need to create the > Apple command character. I don't think you can on Windows because it's a special character included in some of the fonts bundled with the Mac OS. One solution would be to

File Management Question

2006-02-21 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
On 2/20/06, John Huntington wrote: > Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote: > > Odd. What does the Book file say? I am not quite clear based on your > > earlier post what is the problem. > > --- snipped --- > > Basically, I've been doing a lot of work on a book, and I cut a bunch of > chapters. What I was

File Management Question

2006-02-21 Thread John Huntington
thanks for the detailed reply! John >>> Bodvar Bjorgvinsson wrote:. . .

Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Anne Robotti
I looked in the archives for this, but didn't see an answer to this particular question. What I want to do is import my LOT and LOF into my TOC, so that they would be at the end, each under a heading saying "List of Tables" and "List of Figures" respectively. I seem to remember that you're

What is with the list?

2006-02-21 Thread Diane Gaskill
Bodvar, In my experience on this list since 1992, there are occasional periods of quiet and also periods of considerable traffic. I'd guess that it depends on deadlines and other things going on in people's lives. It's generally quieter around holidays. While I do not know the actual

find special characters

2006-02-21 Thread Rainbow Zhang
hi all: I am new to the forum, also I am so glad to join it. But now I have a question. I don't how to find special characters like "? ?quot; in fm files. Much help appreciated. _ MSN Messenger?A?P?B???b?u?W:

Portrait & landscape in a singlr document ??

2006-02-21 Thread Ankur SRIVASTAVA
Hi, I have a small query that whether a "portrait" and a "landscape" page can be included in the same document I suppose, it is easier to include them in a book.. Regards ankur

Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Ridder, Fred
I think what you'll need to do is import all three generated tables into a container file that is not a generated file. For example, you might have a non-generated book component called FrontMatter.fm that has the headings for the TOC, LOF, and LOT, but which includes the actual listings for each

tried Adobe expert support plan via the Web ?

2006-02-21 Thread GILLIOTTE Valérie
Has anyone tried the Adobe Expert support plan via the Web ? I am looking for user feedbacks as I've never read any. I consider suggesting this subscription to my company. Through this plan, is it possible to send some sample files to the Adobe Professionnal or is it only a question & answer

Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Anne Robotti
Fred Ritter wrote: > I think what you'll need to do is import all three generated tables > into a container file that is not a generated file. For example, you > might have a non-generated book component called FrontMatter.fm > that has the headings for the TOC, LOF, and LOT, but which > includes

Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Grant Hogarth
There are a couple of ways to do this, Anne. Method 1 (Easier, but less elegant) In your book, move the generated lists to immediately after the TOC. Then in the book setup, set the geenerated files to continue the settings of the previous file for page & chapter numbering. The only

Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Art Campbell
You could just add them to the book file after the TOC and set up the pagination so they appear to be part of the TOC? They would break to a new page, but that shouldn't be a big deal; your LOT/LOF headings should probably be primary heads anyway... If you did want to incorporate them into one

Apple Command character in FrameMaker Windows?

2006-02-21 Thread Grant Hogarth
Or get a symbol font that contains it. There are a large number out there (Free and not) which contain that glyph. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+grant.hogarth=reuters@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+grant.hogarth=reuters.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf

CareerBuilder

2006-02-21 Thread John Posada
Hi, guys...for reasons I cannot go into in the event that others from my company read this list, my position is being eliminated in about 1.5 weeks. I'd be happy to discuss off-list. I've been a frequent user of Dice and less so with Monster. I'd like your collective opinion on the site

Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Anne Robotti
Grant Hogarth wrote: > Method 2 > In your book, move the generated lists to the very front of the > book, so they get generated first. Set the flows for these files to be > some value greater than "A" (or whatever the flowname value is for the > TOC -- "A" is the default). Then insert the

Internal Xref in IDX

2006-02-21 Thread Grant Hogarth
Hello Don. 1) I use this variable all the time for producing HTML Help material, as page number references are irrelevant in that format. 2) WRT the See/See Also references, I would look at either placing all of these links at the start of the INDEX, or doing a S to clean out all the see/see

CareerBuilder

2006-02-21 Thread John Posada
(never saw this hit the site, so I'm resending) Hi, guys...for reasons I cannot go into in the event that others from my company read this list, my position is being eliminated in about 1.5 weeks. I'd be happy to discuss off-list. I've been a frequent user of Dice and less so with Monster. I'd

FM Extension for Google Desktop Search ???

2006-02-21 Thread Art Campbell
Anyone heard of, or have a lead, on one? Art -- Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." -- Richard Thompson No

automating documentation builds

2006-02-21 Thread Martha J Davidson
Hi everyone, I'm in the process of automating the doc build process, creating both help (using WebWorks AutoMap) and PDFs. I'm using FM 7.2 and WWP2003, version 8.6, along with some custom FrameScripts written for my company by Rick Quatro. This runs on WinXP Pro, fully patched, with 1GB of

Importing Generated Files Into TOC

2006-02-21 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Tue, 21 Feb 2006 08:53:43 -0500, "Anne Robotti" wrote: >What I want to do is import my LOT and LOF into >my TOC, so that they would be at the end, each >under a heading saying "List of Tables" and "List >of Figures" respectively. > >I seem to remember that you're supposed to put >the

automating documentation builds

2006-02-21 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Martha: Is it possible that intermediate files created by the process are not complete, aren't renamed, or do not appear complete or in the location where or when subsequent operations expect them? If the whole process works correctly locally on one machine, the problems may be due to

Online Seminars and Training

2006-02-21 Thread Bernard Aschwanden
Hi all: I'll be delivering a pretty wide range of FrameMaker and DITA sessions online. The cost is $199 for an online seminar (as many attendees as you like from one location) and either $399 or $599 for a hands on course (limited number of attendees). Information on this can be found here: