Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

On 23 Apr 2008 at 9:57, Rene Stephenson wrote: It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC at the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update when you generate the FM book file. (Maybe I'm dreaming...) Well, I have come upon a situation

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

On 23 Apr 2008 at 9:57, Rene Stephenson wrote: > It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC > at the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update > when you generate the FM book file. (Maybe I'm dreaming...) > > Well, I have come upon a

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Hi All, It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC at the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update when you generate the FM book file. (Maybe I'm dreaming...) Well, I have come upon a situation where I could use that to track the chapter

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

In Edit Update References... what's turned on/off? Art On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Rene Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Hi All, It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC at the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update when

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

At 09:57 -0700 23/4/08, Rene Stephenson wrote: It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC at the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update when you generate the FM book file. (Maybe I'm dreaming...) It might have been me. But it doesn't

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Nothing... all options are checked. Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rene Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED] Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 1:05:17 PM Subject: Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Yeah, I think it was you, Steve. Maybe this is something I should approach with FrameScript? What if I built a pre-publication file management book for this project and put all the chapter-level generated files for the various books in it, updated that book, and then updated the publication

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Rene, While this two-phase approach will work without a problem, if you want to achieve the level of automation you're talking about, I think one of Rick Quatro's prepared scripts, ChapterTOC, is what you want actually want. It inserts the TOC entries as cross-references at whatever point in the

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

At 10:25 -0700 23/4/08, Rene Stephenson wrote: Yeah, I think it was you, Steve. Maybe this is something I should approach with FrameScript? Well, I've not used FrameScript, but my feeling is that it would be overkill unless you need a high level of automation. All it would save you is the need

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Okay, great! I have FS and have bought several scripts from Rick, always with great satisfaction. Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: Art Campbell [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rene Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; Framers framers@lists.frameusers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008

RE: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Rene Stephenson wrote: I tried creating the standalone TOC for the relevant chapter using the desired subheadings, saved that file in with my other text insets and Alt-F,I,F (by reference) and it doesn't update when I update the text insets. Same problem with the chapter LOT that I set

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Richard, In that instance, weren't the TOC/LOF/LOT reading all the FM files in the book for one TOC, one LOF, and one LOT at the book level front matter? Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: Combs, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] I used to have some books in which the

RE: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Rene Stephenson wrote: Richard, In that instance, weren't the TOC/LOF/LOT reading all the FM files in the book for one TOC, one LOF, and one LOT at the book level front matter? Well, yes -- but that's neither here nor there. My point was that the order in which FM processes updates might

Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Gotcha. :-) Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: Combs, Richard [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: Rene Stephenson [EMAIL PROTECTED]; framers@lists.frameusers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 6:32:24 PM Subject: RE: List of... or Index of... as a text inset? Rene Stephenson wrote:

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Hi All, It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC at the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update when you generate the FM book file. (Maybe I'm dreaming...) Well, I have come upon a situation where I could use that to track the chapter

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

In Edit > Update References... what's turned on/off? Art On Wed, Apr 23, 2008 at 12:57 PM, Rene Stephenson wrote: > Hi All, > > It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC > at the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update when > you

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

At 09:57 -0700 23/4/08, Rene Stephenson wrote: >It seems that at some point in time someone had mentioned setting up a TOC at >the first of a chapter as a text inset so that it would auto-update when you >generate the FM book file. (Maybe I'm dreaming...) It might have been me. But it doesn't

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Nothing... all options are checked. Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: Art Campbell To: Rene Stephenson Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 1:05:17 PM Subject: Re: List of... or Index of... as a text inset? In Edit

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Yeah, I think it was you, Steve. Maybe this is something I should approach with FrameScript? What if I built a pre-publication file management book for this project and put all the chapter-level generated files for the various books in it, updated that book, and then updated the publication

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Rene, While this two-phase approach will work without a problem, if you want to achieve the level of automation you're talking about, I think one of Rick Quatro's prepared scripts, ChapterTOC, is what you want actually want. It inserts the TOC entries as cross-references at whatever point in the

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Okay, great! I have FS and have bought several scripts from Rick, always with great satisfaction. Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: Art Campbell To: Rene Stephenson ; Framers Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 1:46:16 PM Subject: Re: List of... or

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Rene Stephenson wrote: > I tried creating the "standalone" TOC for the relevant > chapter using the desired subheadings, saved that file in > with my other text insets and Alt-F,I,F (by reference) and it > doesn't update when I update the text insets. Same problem > with the chapter LOT that

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Richard, In that instance, weren't the TOC/LOF/LOT reading all the FM files in the book for one TOC, one LOF, and one LOT at the book level front matter? Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: "Combs, Richard" I used to have some books in which

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Rene Stephenson wrote: > Richard, > In that instance, weren't the TOC/LOF/LOT reading all the FM > files in the book for one TOC, one LOF, and one LOT at the > book level front matter? Well, yes -- but that's neither here nor there. My point was that the order in which FM processes updates

List of... or Index of... as a text inset?

Gotcha. :-) Rene L. Stephenson - Original Message From: "Combs, Richard" To: Rene Stephenson ; framers at lists.frameusers.com Sent: Wednesday, April 23, 2008 6:32:24 PM Subject: RE: List of... or Index of... as a text inset? Rene Stephenson wrote: >