I recall hearing (about 10 years or so ago, things may have changed), that
a lot of Microsoft's documentation was written in FrameMaker, not Word,
because Word couldn't handle what they needed to do. That always amused me.
I wonder if it's still the case ...
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:03 PM,
Sadly, no. They don't document their applications anymore.
Scott T.
Lin Sims wrote:
I recall hearing (about 10 years or so ago, things may have changed),
that a lot of Microsoft's documentation was written in FrameMaker, not
Word, because Word couldn't handle what they needed to do. That
I recall hearing (about 10 years or so ago, things may have changed), that
a lot of Microsoft's documentation was written in FrameMaker, not Word,
because Word couldn't handle what they needed to do. That always amused me.
I wonder if it's still the case ...
On Thu, Sep 26, 2013 at 2:03 PM,
Sadly, no. They don't document their applications anymore.
Scott T.
Lin Sims wrote:
> I recall hearing (about 10 years or so ago, things may have changed),
> that a lot of Microsoft's documentation was written in FrameMaker, not
> Word, because Word couldn't handle what they needed to do. That
At 13:41 -0700 25/9/13, Alison Craig wrote:
Word is (long pause), Word is (another long pause). Word is for memos.
Ok, I cannot resist rising to this...
Quite a few years ago, I had to prepare some assembly instructions for a
mineral ore separator. The client mandated Word, probably because
At 13:41 -0700 25/9/13, Alison Craig wrote:
>"Word is? (long pause), Word is? (another long pause). Word is for memos."
Ok, I cannot resist rising to this...
Quite a few years ago, I had to prepare some assembly instructions for a
mineral ore separator. The client mandated Word, probably
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From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Hoffmann
Sent: 19 September 2013 18:19
To: Shmuel Wolfson; Theresa de Valence
Cc: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: RE: Word and Frame comparisons
I can think of at least one thing
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Sent: Monday, September 23, 2013 5:17 AM
Subject: RE: Word and Frame comparisons
This is 'sort of' possible in Word.
Word cascades style definitions. So you should define all your heading
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Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 7:04 AM
Subject: Re: Word and Frame comparisons
It's been my own experience that requests (actually directives) for using
only Word came from the Marketing Dept and/or others who didn't believe that
Tech Pubs could do the job and demanded the ability
framers@lists.frameusers.com
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 2:25:58 PM
Subject: Re: Word and Frame comparisons
You are probably right. And when people say everybody knows Word, I tend to
give this reply:
The good thing about Word is that you can just open it up and start typing.
The bad
, September 25, 2013 11:26 AM
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Word and Frame comparisons
You are probably right. And when people say everybody knows Word, I tend to
give this reply:
The good thing about Word is that you can just open it up and start typing.
The bad thing about Word
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You are probably right. And when people say everybody knows
So right. So darn right! The solution is, in fact, the problem.
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Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 2:25 PM
Subject: Re: Word and Frame comparisons
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To: Alastair Dent ; Maxwell Hoffmann ; Shmuel Wolfson ; Theresa de Valence
Cc: "framers at lists.frameusers.com"
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 7:04 AM
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>The "good" thing about Word is that y
Sent: Wednesday, September 25, 2013 11:26 AM
To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Word and Frame comparisons
You are probably right. And when people say "everybody knows Word," I tend to
give this reply:
The "good" thing about Word is that you can just open it up a
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So right. So darn right! The solution is, in fact, the problem.
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From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Maxwell Hoffmann
Sent: 19 September 2013 18:19
To: Shmuel Wolfson; Theresa de Valence
Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: RE: Word and Frame comparisons
I can think of at least one
-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Shmuel Wolfson
Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 2:10 AM
To: Theresa de Valence
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Subject: Re: Word and Frame comparisons
Here's a nice solution for that:
http://www.elharo.com/blog/word/2005/12/28/word-tip-1-reapplying
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Sent: Wednesday, September 18, 2013 2:10 AM
To: Theresa de Valence
Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Word and Frame comparisons
Here's a nice solution for that:
http://www.el
Here's a nice solution for that:
http://www.elharo.com/blog/word/2005/12/28/word-tip-1-reapplying-styles/
On 17-Sep-13 6:04 PM, Theresa de Valence wrote:
Hi, this is possibly not the right place to ask this question, but ...
I have a lot of experience with Frame and very little experience
Here's a nice solution for that:
http://www.elharo.com/blog/word/2005/12/28/word-tip-1-reapplying-styles/
On 17-Sep-13 6:04 PM, Theresa de Valence wrote:
> Hi, this is possibly not the right place to ask this question, but ...
> I have a lot of experience with Frame and very little experience
Hi, this is possibly not the right place to ask this question, but ... I
have a lot of experience with Frame and very little experience with MS Word.
In Frame I can overwrite all paragraph format overrides with a click.
Can this be done in Word?
Thanks,
Theresa
style by pressing Ctrl+Spacebar.
But if the document uses locally formatted Normal style, all you'll get by
using these keystrokes is the equivalent of plain text.
-Fred Ridder
Date: Tue, 17 Sep 2013 11:04:25 -0500
From: t...@bstw.com
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Word and Frame
Hi, this is possibly not the right place to ask this question, but ... I
have a lot of experience with Frame and very little experience with MS Word.
In Frame I can overwrite all paragraph format overrides with a click.
Can this be done in Word?
Thanks,
Theresa
ubject: Word and Frame comparisons
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> Hi, this is possibly not the right place to ask this question, but ... I
> have a lot of experience with Frame and very little experience with MS Word.
>
> In Frame I can overwrite all paragraph format overrides with a click.
>
> Can
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