RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-08 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
> Did Adobe lose the "About pathnames in commands" topic somewhere along the > way? > "In a pathname, folder levels are separated by a slash (/), even in Windows." > http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/8.0/help.html?content=Chap17-Hypertext-Viewonly-Docs_11.html Forward slashes still work fine

Re: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-08 Thread David Spreadbury
If you must use backslashes, try two for each occurrence. Framemaker, at least in older versions, use to interpret the first backslash to read the second as a backslash. On Thursday, May 8, 2014 2:57 PM, Robert Lauriston wrote: Did Adobe lose the "About pathnames in commands" topic somewhere

Re: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
Did Adobe lose the "About pathnames in commands" topic somewhere along the way? "In a pathname, folder levels are separated by a slash (/), even in Windows." http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/8.0/help.html?content=Chap17-Hypertext-Viewonly-Docs_11.html ___

Re: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-08 Thread Robert Lauriston
Replace the backslashes with slashes. http://help.adobe.com/en_US/FrameMaker/8.0/help.html?content=Chap17-Hypertext-Viewonly-Docs_09.html On Mon, May 5, 2014 at 11:29 AM, Christenson, Pat wrote: > I need to create a hypertext marker for Open Document & Fit to Page. The > problem occurs when I en

RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-05 Thread Christenson, Pat
Fred Ridder; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker > Actually, it's a link to another drive (N) and then a path down to the file. > So I've got > N:\Departments\Financial:January2014.fm Ah! I'd suggest trying this: "N:

RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-05 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
ly delete the message along with any copies and attachments. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Christenson, Pat Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 12:05 PM To: Fred Ridder; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Using a backslash

RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-05 Thread Syed Zaeem Hosain (syed.hos...@aeris.net)
er for a folder name, that is. In Windows systems, this should get treated as a folder delimiter ... as far as I know. Z From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Christenson, Pat Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 11:30 AM To: framers@lists.frame

RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-05 Thread Christenson, Pat
n, Pat; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker A few issues here: First, FrameMaker is actually behaving exactly as designed when you type the strings you mention. When you are in the marker window, you are typing in a dialog box, and FrameMaker follows

RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-05 Thread Fred Ridder
which would break the links. -Fred Ridder From: pchristen...@ftportfolios.com To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker Date: Mon, 5 May 2014 18:29:54 + I need to create a hypertext marker for Open Document & Fit to Page. The problem occur

RE: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-05 Thread Christenson, Pat
I tried that, Brad, but it then had 2 backslashes in the path, not 1. Pat From: Brad Anderson [mailto:b...@frameusers.com] Sent: Monday, May 05, 2014 1:40 PM To: Christenson, Pat Cc: Brad Anderson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker Pat, I

Using a backslash (\) in Hypertext marker

2014-05-05 Thread Christenson, Pat
I need to create a hypertext marker for Open Document & Fit to Page. The problem occurs when I enter the path for the document in the marker window. The characters \D are replaced by a double dagger and \F are replaced by the florin symbol. I've looked at Adobe's documentation on hypertext mark