Subject: creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Ben, To make a table with (repeating) row headers you can use a rotated frame, create table and rotate the text. In fact you turn the tabel (90 degrees) and use rotated the text (-90 degrees) so the display will be 'normal'. You could make a special master page with a rotated text frame to

Re: Subject: creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Peter Gold
Great solution, Wim! Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 2:27 AM, Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi Ben, To make a table with (repeating) row headers you can use a rotated frame, create table and rotate the text. In fact you

Re: Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC 584 CBSS/GBHAC
Fred Ridder wrote: The cause is easy. Period follow spaces in the standard sort order. Any entry that includes Heidi followed by a space will sort before an entry that has Heidi followed by a period (or almost any other punctuation character). The best fix for your situation is another matter...

RE: Batch production of PDFs

2008-11-03 Thread Kelly McDaniel
... free utility around to send an email with an attachment from the command line. Blat http://www.blat.net/194/ -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Jeremy H. Griffith Sent: Friday, October 31, 2008 2:53 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com

RE: Subject: creating a table with row headings instead of columnheadings

2008-11-03 Thread Kelly McDaniel
Briljant! -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Peter Gold Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 7:50 AM To: Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com; Ben Hechter Subject: Re: Subject: creating a table with row headings instead of

Re: Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Darren: Have you tried specifying the sort order with square brackets in each index marker? For example: Heidi Chronicles.[Heidi Chronicles] Heidi.[Heidi] etc. Markerworker is a free marker editing tool from cudspan. Search Google for: markerworker cudspan HTH Regards,

Re: Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Darren, Instead of a list of paragraphs, you could use FrameScript to insert a custom marker in each of these paragraphs. The custom marker would have the paragraph's text, but it would have the sort string in square brackets without the period. The script could be run on the entire book,

PDF file-to-file cross references

2008-11-03 Thread Kelly McDaniel
FrameMaker 8 Win32 XP Have 9 FM8 books. Produce PDF only. I want to create a cross-reference from a topic in one book to a topic in another. I have attempted to create xbook xrefs using HTTP directory level indicators and failed. It appears there is a requirement to use the full path

RE: Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Fred Ridder
Darrenn Butler wrote: If changing the SortOrder or the IgnoreChars building blocks won't help, does anybody have any ideas on what else I can do - even if it's not a total fix - because I have a customer that's producing very large indexes. Finding every out-of-order Heidi would be tedious

RE: Écran

2008-11-03 Thread Pinkham, Jim
Si Dell surveillent que vous avez est moins d'un an, vous devriez entrer en contact avec le support technique à Dell. Autrement, il est probable que vous deviez acheter un nouveau moniteur. Basé sur les informations que vous nous avez fournies, il est difficile d'impliquer ce qu'il est celui

Re: Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Why don't you just replace the period with a tiny graphic that looks like a period. You could put it on your reference page. Not the cleanest solution, but it's original :) -- Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Rick Quatro wrote: Hi Darren, Instead of a list of paragraphs, you could use FrameScript

RE: Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC 584 CBSS/GBHAC
Fred Ridder insisted: I'm still not sure I understand why the index entries use a period in the first place. I have never seen an index that uses that punctuation convention. *whap-to-da-forehead* I failed to realized that the customer is not generating a true index (IX) but an alpha list of

RE: Search for random characters

2008-11-03 Thread Nancy Allison
Several people have suggested that I search for \plogo.bmp As I feared, this technique finds only this: warning.bmp 6 \p logo.bmp @ 1400 dpi 7 \p note2.bmp @ 950 dpi 7 \p (If you display your email in simple text, you can't see the letters I have put in red.) I have typed in the \p

Re: Search for random characters

2008-11-03 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Nancy, FrameMaker is fairly limited in the wildcards it has for finding text. To do regular expression finds, you can use FrameScript, which is a third-party scripting environment for FrameMaker (http://www.framescript.com). Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com

RE: creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Ben Hechter
Thanks, Wim, Fred and Ann. This was mainly about being able to create a template table type with column 1 automatically shaded for row headings (without having to use custom shading overrides). Believe that I now have a some alternatives for doing this. Cheers, Ben Ben Hechter [EMAIL

RE: creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Fred Ridder
Ben Hechter wrote: Thanks, Wim, Fred and Ann. This was mainly about being able to create a template table type with column 1 automatically shaded for row headings (without having to use custom shading overrides). Believe that I now have a some alternatives for doing this. Ah,

RE: Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Robert Evans
Hi Darren, I'm not sure if you've fixed your problem yet - I think I may not have received all the posts, but, if you're working on an APL (and not an IX), then all you need to do is add a space AND a period to your IgnoreCharsAPL paragraph on the APL Reference page. Once gotcha is that the

Recommendation for PDF to HTML converter?

2008-11-03 Thread Anne Urban
Hello framers, Can anyone recommend a PDF to HTML converter? I've tried pdftohtml from SourceForge, and I've tried Adobe Acrobat 7 Standard on the Mac. That one does a pretty good job, except that I get bad bullets. Thanks. Regards, -Anne Urban ___

Re: Recommendation for PDF to HTML converter?

2008-11-03 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
I don't know much about the Mac, but googling pdf to html mac os x gives bout 24,300 results including some Mac forums where, I believe, you get the best help. Bodvar On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Anne Urban [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hello framers, Can anyone recommend a PDF to HTML

Framemaker 8.0

2008-11-03 Thread Robinson, Lee L CIV DLA J6UIB
I build and maintain unstructured Framemaker books. With the newly-installed 8.0, the pdf TOC member links don't work. I get the the message There was an error opening this document. The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect. Can anyone help me? Thanks. [EMAIL

src file/href

2008-11-03 Thread nodea.lo...@wartsila.com
Hi everyone! :) I have a question with regards in getting the source file or href of an image and its attributes from the downloaded xml file that can also be viewed in a browser.. Regards, Dae

FW: Removing whitespaces from an xml file

2008-11-03 Thread salvador.sorian...@wartsila.com
I'm currently using FM8. The source file actually comes from one of our server where in contents are being inputted and through download, we get xml base documents. And I created a simple dtd aiming to open directly the file following our standard formatting in frame maker for possible

Subject: creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp
Hi Ben, To make a table with (repeating) row headers you can use a rotated frame, create table and rotate the text. In fact you turn the tabel (90 degrees) and use rotated the text (-90 degrees) so the display will be 'normal'. You could make a special master page with a rotated text frame to

Subject: creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Peter Gold
Great solution, Wim! Regards, Peter Gold KnowHow ProServices On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 2:27 AM, Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp wrote: > Hi Ben, > > To make a table with (repeating) row headers you can use a rotated frame, > create table and rotate the text. In fact you turn the tabel

Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC 584 CBSS/GBHAC
Fred Ridder wrote: >>The cause is easy. Period follow spaces in the standard sort order. Any entry that includes Heidi followed by a space will sort before an entry that has Heidi followed by a period (or almost any other punctuation character). The best fix for your situation is another

Subject: creating a table with row headings instead of columnheadings

2008-11-03 Thread Kelly McDaniel
Briljant! -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Peter Gold Sent: Monday, November 03, 2008 7:50 AM To: Wim Hooghwinkel - idtp Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com; Ben Hechter Subject: Re: Subject:

Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Peter Gold
Hi, Darren: Have you tried specifying the sort order with square brackets in each index marker? For example: Heidi Chronicles.[Heidi Chronicles] Heidi.[Heidi] etc. Markerworker is a free marker editing tool from cudspan. Search Google for: markerworker cudspan HTH Regards,

Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Darren, Instead of a list of paragraphs, you could use FrameScript to insert a custom marker in each of these paragraphs. The custom marker would have the paragraph's text, but it would have the sort string in square brackets without the period. The script could be run on the entire book,

PDF file-to-file cross references

2008-11-03 Thread Kelly McDaniel
FrameMaker 8 Win32 XP Have 9 FM8 books. Produce PDF only. I want to create a cross-reference from a topic in one book to a topic in another. I have attempted to create xbook xrefs using HTTP directory level indicators and failed. It appears there is a requirement to use the full path in

Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Why don't you just replace the period with a tiny graphic that looks like a period. You could put it on your reference page. Not the cleanest solution, but it's original :) -- Regards, Shmuel Wolfson Rick Quatro wrote: > Hi Darren, > > Instead of a list of paragraphs, you could use

Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Fred Ridder
Darrenn Butler wrote: > If changing the SortOrder or the IgnoreChars building blocks won't help, > does anybody have any ideas on what else I can do - even if it's not a > total fix - because I have a customer that's producing very large > indexes. Finding every out-of-order "Heidi" would be

RE: Écran

2008-11-03 Thread Pinkham, Jim
Si Dell surveillent que vous avez est moins d'un an, vous devriez entrer en contact avec le support technique ? Dell. Autrement, il est probable que vous deviez acheter un nouveau moniteur. Bas? sur les informations que vous nous avez fournies, il est difficile d'impliquer ce qu'il est celui

Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Butler, Darren J CTR USAF AFMC 584 CBSS/GBHAC
Fred Ridder insisted: >> I'm still not sure I understand why the index entries use a period in the first place. I have never seen an index that uses that punctuation convention.<< *whap-to-da-forehead* I failed to realized that the customer is not generating a true index (IX) but an alpha list

Search for random characters

2008-11-03 Thread Nancy Allison
Several people have suggested that I search for \plogo.bmp As I feared, this technique finds only this: warning.bmp 6 \p logo.bmp @ 1400 dpi 7 \p note2.bmp @ 950 dpi 7 \p (If you display your email in simple text, you can't see the letters I have put in red.) I have typed in the \p

Search for random characters

2008-11-03 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Nancy, FrameMaker is fairly limited in the wildcards it has for finding text. To do "regular expression" finds, you can use FrameScript, which is a third-party scripting environment for FrameMaker (http://www.framescript.com). Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc 585-659-8267

creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Ben Hechter
Thanks, Wim, Fred and Ann. This was mainly about being able to create a template table type with column 1 automatically shaded for row headings (without having to use custom shading overrides). Believe that I now have a some alternatives for doing this. Cheers, Ben Ben Hechter bhechter at

creating a table with row headings instead of column headings

2008-11-03 Thread Fred Ridder
Ben Hechter wrote: > Thanks, Wim, Fred and Ann. > > This was mainly about being able to create a template > table type with column 1 automatically shaded for row > headings (without having to use custom shading overrides). > > Believe that I now have a some alternatives for doing this.

Sorting: Ignoring periods

2008-11-03 Thread Robert Evans
Hi Darren, I'm not sure if you've fixed your problem yet - I think I may not have received all the posts, but, if you're working on an APL (and not an IX), then all you need to do is add a space AND a period to your IgnoreCharsAPL paragraph on the APL Reference page. Once gotcha is that the

Recommendation for PDF to HTML converter?

2008-11-03 Thread Anne Urban
Hello framers, Can anyone recommend a PDF to HTML converter? I've tried pdftohtml from SourceForge, and I've tried Adobe Acrobat 7 Standard on the Mac. That one does a pretty good job, except that I get bad bullets. Thanks. Regards, -Anne Urban

Recommendation for PDF to HTML converter?

2008-11-03 Thread Bodvar Bjorgvinsson
I don't know much about the Mac, but googling "pdf to html" "mac os x" gives bout 24,300 results including some Mac forums where, I believe, you get the best help. Bodvar On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Anne Urban wrote: > Hello framers, > > Can anyone recommend a PDF to HTML converter? > I've

Framemaker 8.0

2008-11-03 Thread Robinson, Lee L CIV DLA J6UIB
I build and maintain unstructured Framemaker books. With the newly-installed 8.0, the pdf TOC member links don't work. I get the the message "There was an error opening this document. The filename, directory name, or volume label syntax is incorrect." Can anyone help me? Thanks.