Fred Ridder is correct -- do not use geographic cues in technical
documentation, because they are ambiguous (where below?). Per The
Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications (a standard guide
for technical documentation, among others), do not use terms such as
above and below. If the
Fred Ridder is correct -- do not use geographic cues in technical
documentation, because they are ambiguous (where below?). Per "The
Microsoft Manual of Style for Technical Publications" (a standard guide
for technical documentation, among others), do not use terms such as
"above" and "below". If
(FM 9.0, XP Pro)
Everyone,
I'm trying to figure out a way to create an X-Ref format that says See
'Dogs' {or whatever} below if the X-Ref and the target 'Dogs' are both
on the same page. I'd like FM to recognize that they are on the same
page so that, if 'Dogs' moves to the next page, the
As Rick said, not in stock FrameMaker, nor in stock InDesign CS4 the
first release with built-in cross-references. There is a commercial
InDesign cross-references plug-in from dtptools.com that offers this
page, opposite page, next page, and some other options.
I'm not suggesting that you drop
Jon Harvey wrote:
I'm trying to figure out a way to create an X-Ref format that says See
'Dogs' {or whatever} below if the X-Ref and the target 'Dogs' are both
on the same page. I'd like FM to recognize that they are on the same
page so that, if 'Dogs' moves to the next page, the X-Ref
(FM 9.0, XP Pro)
Everyone,
I'm trying to figure out a way to create an X-Ref format that says "See
'Dogs' {or whatever} below" if the X-Ref and the target 'Dogs' are both
on the same page. I'd like FM to recognize that they are on the same
page so that, if 'Dogs' moves to the next page, the
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Subject: "below" building block in X-Refs
(FM 9
As Rick said, not in stock FrameMaker, nor in stock InDesign CS4 the
first release with built-in cross-references. There is a commercial
InDesign cross-references plug-in from dtptools.com that offers "this
page," "opposite page," "next page," and some other options.
I'm not suggesting that you
Jon Harvey wrote:
> I'm trying to figure out a way to create an X-Ref format that says "See
> 'Dogs' {or whatever} below" if the X-Ref and the target 'Dogs' are both
> on the same page. I'd like FM to recognize that they are on the same
> page so that, if 'Dogs' moves to the next page, the X-Ref
