Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-20 Thread Georg Eck
with the Emphasis (italic) tag, and then used Format Font Style Plain to suppress it, so everything that should be plain text has a character format override. There are hundreds of such strings. Find, Default ¶ Font, Find, Default ¶ Font, Find, Default ¶ Font ... Too bad Find/Change isn't flexible enough

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-20 Thread Georg Eck
sis (italic) tag, and then used Format > Font > Style > Plain to suppress it, so everything that should be plain text has a character format override. There are hundreds of such strings. Find, Default ? Font, Find, Default ? Font, Find, Default ? Font ... Too bad Find/Change isn't fle

Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-14 Thread Robert Lauriston
On my system it only appears if I switch to structured mode. FM10, Windows 7 64-bit. I guess I'll call Adobe support. On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Rick Quatro r...@rickquatro.com wrote: Create and Apply Formats appears in both unstructured and structured modes.

Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-14 Thread Robert Lauriston
I see, the command appears only when the focus is on an open .fm file. I guess you can't do a whole book at once. Bad UI design that when the focus is on a book file the command disappears from the menu instead of appearing as disabled. On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Robert Lauriston

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-14 Thread Robert Lauriston
On my system it only appears if I switch to structured mode. FM10, Windows 7 64-bit. I guess I'll call Adobe support. On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 7:37 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: > Create and Apply Formats appears in both unstructured and structured modes.

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-14 Thread Robert Lauriston
I see, the command appears only when the focus is on an open .fm file. I guess you can't do a whole book at once. Bad UI design that when the focus is on a book file the command disappears from the menu instead of appearing as disabled. On Thu, Jun 14, 2012 at 8:31 AM, Robert Lauriston wrote: >

RE: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Craig Ede
] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:29 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10 Here's a tedious chore: somebody apparently formatted an entire chapter with the Emphasis (italic) tag, and then used Format Font Style Plain

RE: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Craig Ede
But removing character overrides doesn't convert overrides of bold text from the Text Formatting bar to the character tag Bold. You can always do the File Utilities Create and Apply formats dance to create tags for all the formatted text and at the same time create new ones for overrides that

Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Robert Lauriston
Create and Apply Formats is on the menu only in structured mode. This book is unstructured. On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Craig Ede craig...@hotmail.com wrote: I commented the other day on how to do a file scrub of formats that would work well in your situation using the File Utilities

RE: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Rick Quatro
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:41 PM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10 Create and Apply Formats is on the menu only in structured mode. This book

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Craig Ede
rs.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Monday, June 11, 2012 3:29 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10 Here's a tedious chore: somebody apparently formatted an entire chapter with the Emphasis (italic) tag, and then used Format > Fon

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Craig Ede
But removing character overrides doesn't convert overrides of bold text from the Text Formatting bar to the character tag Bold. You can always do the File > Utilities > Create and Apply formats dance to create tags for all the formatted text and at the same time create new ones for overrides that

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Robert Lauriston
Create and Apply Formats is on the menu only in structured mode. This book is unstructured. On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 12:15 PM, Craig Ede wrote: > I commented the other day on how to do a file scrub of formats that would > work well in your situation using the File > Utilities > Create and Apply >

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-13 Thread Rick Quatro
...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Wednesday, June 13, 2012 3:41 PM To: framers at lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10 Create and Apply Formats is on the menu only in structured mode

Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-12 Thread Robert Lauriston
Here's a tedious chore: somebody apparently formatted an entire chapter with the Emphasis (italic) tag, and then used Format Font Style Plain to suppress it, so everything that should be plain text has a character format override. There are hundreds of such strings. Find, Default ¶ Font, Find

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-11 Thread Robert Lauriston
Here's a tedious chore: somebody apparently formatted an entire chapter with the Emphasis (italic) tag, and then used Format > Font > Style > Plain to suppress it, so everything that should be plain text has a character format override. There are hundreds of such strings. Find, Defau

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
Thanks to Craig Ede for pointing me to the new FM10 Find/Change Character Format Override feature. It's pretty crude. You can't specify a specific character format override to search for, the way you can when simply searching for character formats, so you can't find Italic or Bold overrides

Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-08 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 07/06/2012 4:47 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: Thanks to Craig Ede for pointing me to the new FM10 Find/Change Character Format Override feature. It's pretty crude. You can't specify a specific character format override to search for, the way you can when simply searching for character formats

Re: Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
Yes, but I'm cleaning up a 1000-page doc that has been updated by many hands over the years. I need to look at each mistake and decide what correct tags are, if any. Some of the mistakes are pretty creative, e.g. somebody had a habit of accidentally formatting whole paragraph with character tags

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-08 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 07/06/2012 4:47 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: > Thanks to Craig Ede for pointing me to the new FM10 Find/Change > Character Format Override feature. > > It's pretty crude. You can't specify a specific character format > override to search for, the way you can when simply searching

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
Yes, but I'm cleaning up a >1000-page doc that has been updated by many hands over the years. I need to look at each mistake and decide what correct tags are, if any. Some of the mistakes are pretty creative, e.g. somebody had a habit of accidentally formatting whole paragraph with character tags

Find/Change Character Format Override in FM10

2012-06-07 Thread Robert Lauriston
Thanks to Craig Ede for pointing me to the new FM10 Find/Change Character Format Override feature. It's pretty crude. You can't specify a specific character format override to search for, the way you can when simply searching for character formats, so you can't find Italic or Bold overrides

RE: Phantom character format override in FrameMaker 10

2012-02-22 Thread Combs, Richard
Joseph Lorenzini wrote: I am using the Find Character Format Override option in the find dialog box. I am constantly getting a hit on the paragraph where a text inset is inserted. If the paragraph is Body, then it does not find an override. If however the paragraph format is anchor

Phantom character format override in FrameMaker 10

2012-02-22 Thread Combs, Richard
Joseph Lorenzini wrote: > I am using the "Find Character Format Override" option in the find > dialog box. I am constantly getting a hit on the paragraph where a text > inset is inserted. If the paragraph is "Body", then it does not find an > override. If howeve

Re: Phantom character format override in FrameMaker 10

2012-02-21 Thread Bernard Gagne
Hi Joseph, Do you use Conditional Text? The last time I checked (and the main reason I stopped using conditional text at my last company) Frame creates a character format override for every line of a praragraph that is conditionalized. It was a major pain for us, especially with multiple

Phantom character format override in FrameMaker 10

2012-02-21 Thread Bernard Gagne
Hi Joseph, Do you use Conditional Text? The last time I checked (and the main reason I stopped using conditional text at my last company) Frame creates a character format override for every line of a praragraph that is conditionalized. It was a major pain for us, especially with multiple

Phantom character format override in FrameMaker 10

2012-02-20 Thread Joseph Lorenzini
Hi all, I am using the Find Character Format Override option in the find dialog box. I am constantly getting a hit on the paragraph where a text inset is inserted. If the paragraph is Body, then it does not find an override. If however the paragraph format is anchor, then it does find an override

Phantom character format override in FrameMaker 10

2012-02-19 Thread Joseph Lorenzini
Hi all, I am using the "Find Character Format Override" option in the find dialog box. I am constantly getting a hit on the paragraph where a text inset is inserted. If the paragraph is "Body", then it does not find an override. If however the paragraph format is ancho

Character format override

2010-09-03 Thread Celine Dion
Hello all, I'm using Mif2Go to convert FM8 books to HTML. Once in a while, I need to override the Bold character format (color set to as is) with a different color, which can have one or more words. I've been going through the Mif2Go user's guide and trying all the permutations that I think

Re: Character format override

2010-09-03 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 21:21:50 -0700, Celine Dion cd...@cybersource.com wrote: I'm using Mif2Go to convert FM8 books to HTML. Good choice. ;-) Once in a while, I need to override the Bold character format (color set to as is) with a different color, which can have one or more words. I've been

Character format override

2010-09-03 Thread Jeremy H. Griffith
On Wed, 1 Sep 2010 21:21:50 -0700, Celine Dion wrote: >I'm using Mif2Go to convert FM8 books to HTML. Good choice. ;-) >Once in a while, I need to override the Bold character >format (color set to as is) with a different color, which >can have one or more words. I've been going through the

Character format override

2010-09-01 Thread Celine Dion
Hello all, I'm using Mif2Go to convert FM8 books to HTML. Once in a while, I need to override the Bold character format (color set to as is) with a different color, which can have one or more words. I've been going through the Mif2Go user's guide and trying all the permutations that I think