RE: Way to generate a list of Object Properties?

Denise, In FM, it's called a List of References (LOR). Here's how to generate that list. This assumes that you have imported your graphics by reference and not copied them into the FM file. 1. Select Special List of References 2. In the dialog box that appears, click Yes to create a LOR.

Newbie with Questions

Thank you all for your follow-ups to yesterday's questions. I am really excited about the willingness to provide me feedback. I obtained a book called XML and Frame and it really pointed me a the right direction. I will also dig a little deeper into the company wallet and purchased Building an EDD

RE: FrameMaker7.2 and Acrobat

Did you enable commenting? Look under Comments Enable for Commenting and Analysis in Acrobat Reader. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] m] On Behalf Of Ellen Lebelle Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 7:57 AM To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Cc: [EMAIL

Re: Newbie with Questions

Kevin, On 3/28/06, Kevin Rusnak [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: [...] MY ULTIMATE GOAL: 1. One of our line of business applications will produce XML from a button click. I have been told from a buddy of mine that is handling that end of the experiment that he can make the XML look like whatever I

Re: FrameMaker7.2 and Acrobat

Ellen, You wrote: I've just updated to 7.2 from 7.0.. So now I've got Acrobat Distiller 7 and Acrobat Reader 7.07. According to Adobe, I don't have what they call Acrobat Standard or Professional. So, in FrameMaker I can set the security when I create a pdf to allow comments, but when the

RE: FrameMaker7.2 and Acrobat

David, The command you mention does not exist in Adobe Reader (the free tool). And there is no current product called Acrobat Reader any more. The free reader now uses only the Adobe name (not Acrobat) and the editor/reader tool that comes as part of the Acrobat 7.0 Standard or Professional

Re: Newbie with Questions

At 05:48 AM 3/28/2006, Kevin Rusnak wrote: Question #1 Do you have to have a DTD to automate, or to create an XML application in Framemaker? Is a EDD only ideal for importing XML? Are they really the same thing, such that, when you are using Frame, you just pick one...or do they have specific

Re: Newbie with Questions

--- Lynne A. Price [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: If you are moving XML documents into FrameMaker, or structured FrameMaker documents to XML, you almost always need a DTD. == Based on the newbie's description of what he's trying to do, I concluded that

RE: Find in Frame

I don't know how to do that, but you might want to do each one individually so you can use search and replace. If you find your first F1, fix it to F1 with proper formatting, and then copy it to the clipboard, you can use Change By Pasting, and click through with Change Find. Yes, you'll have

Re: Find in Frame

Doug, You should be able to use F[0-9]*, with Consider Case, Whole Word, and Use Wildcards checked. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com I need to format all mentions of function keys (F1, F2...F11, F12) with bold and enclose them in less than/greater than signs,

Re: Find in Frame

At 11:31 AM -0600 3/28/06, Doug wrote: I need to format all mentions of function keys (F1, F2...F11, F12) with bold and enclose them in less than/greater than signs, such as F1. I also need to do this for the Enter key, and any other key on a keyboard. Is there a way to have Frame search for any

Re: Find in Frame

Thanks, works like a charm! --Doug If you look for F[1-9] (minus the quote marks) you'll find what you want. ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email

RE: Way to generate a list of Object Properties?

I can't agree more with what Yves wrote. Bruce Foster's archive plugin is simple, elegant, and incredibly helpful. I love that nice clean slate feeling... -g- -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Yves Barbion Sent: Monday, March 27, 2006

Re: plugin to remap or convert cross-references

Hi Rene, I have a FrameScript script that does this. Contact me offlist if you are interested. Thanks. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com Hi All, Some time ago, it seems I remember someone discussing a handy little FM plugin that would allow you to remap

RE: plugin to remap or convert cross-references

I can vouch for this script, it is works beautifully. -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Rick Quatro Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 2:47 PM To: Rene Stephenson; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: plugin to remap or convert

Hyperlinks don't work with F files.

This is the second time I've run into this feature. Of course, I didn't remember the first time and had to figure it out all over again... When I make a hyperlink to a local file using the - message openfile filename.pdf - command, it just doesn't work IF THE FILE NAME STARTS WITH AN F. It

Re: XML round-tripping DocFrame

John Sgammato wrote: One of my goals is to permit my SMEs (mostly software developers and QA people) to add comments to XML files during the period before feature freeze when they are actively developing and I am not yet writing. My idea is that they can comment while things are fresh in their

Page Size

Dear Framers, FM 7 on Win XP. I want to set up a file to be able to fit an A3-size graphic. When I change the page size in FM (Format—Page Layout – Page Size) and select A3 the dial ogue box shows ‘Custom’ (instead of ‘A3’) Firstly, why is this?. But also if I then want to reverse the process

Re: Structure View

John, I suggest setting the Structure View coordinates to match another window that appears on your current monitor. --Lynne At 08:54 PM 3/28/2006, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Dear Framers, While my PC is being repaired I am using a replacement which can only accommodate a single

Way to generate a list of Object Properties?

Hello Denise, indeed, you can generate an index of references (imported graphics) and this may help to clean up your graphics folder. However, you'd still have to clean up this folder manually. I use the Bruce Foster's Archive plug-in to do this in a more automated way. It copies all the files

Way to generate a list of Object Properties?

Denise, In FM, it's called a List of References (LOR). Here's how to generate that list. This assumes that you have imported your graphics by reference and not copied them into the FM file. 1. Select > Special > List of > References 2. In the dialog box that appears, click Yes to create a

Newbie with Questions

Thank you all for your follow-ups to yesterday's questions. I am really excited about the willingness to provide me feedback. I obtained a book called "XML and Frame" and it really pointed me a the right direction. I will also dig a little deeper into the company wallet and purchased "Building an

FrameMaker7.2 and Acrobat

Hello all, I've just updated to 7.2 from 7.0.. So now I've got Acrobat Distiller 7 and Acrobat Reader 7.07. According to Adobe, I don't have what they call "Acrobat" Standard or Professional. So, in FrameMaker I can set the security when I create a pdf to allow comments, but when the pdf

FrameMaker7.2 and Acrobat

Did you enable commenting? Look under Comments > Enable for Commenting and Analysis in Acrobat Reader. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+david.spreadbury=tellabs@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+david.spreadbury=tellabs.com at lists.frameusers.co m] On Behalf Of

Newbie with Questions

Kevin, On 3/28/06, Kevin Rusnak wrote: [...] > MY ULTIMATE GOAL: > 1. One of our line of business applications will produce XML from a > button click. I have been told from a buddy of mine that is handling > that end of the experiment that he can make the XML look like whatever I > want. > > 2.

FrameMaker7.2 and Acrobat

Ellen, You wrote: >I've just updated to 7.2 from 7.0.. So now I've got Acrobat >Distiller 7 and Acrobat Reader 7.07. According to Adobe, I don't have >what they call "Acrobat" Standard or Professional. >So, in FrameMaker I can set the security when I create a pdf to allow >comments, but when

FrameMaker7.2 and Acrobat

David, The command you mention does not exist in Adobe Reader (the free tool). And there is no current product called Acrobat Reader any more. The free reader now uses only the Adobe name (not Acrobat) and the editor/reader tool that comes as part of the Acrobat 7.0 Standard or Professional

Newbie with Questions

At 05:48 AM 3/28/2006, Kevin Rusnak wrote: >Question #1 > Do you have to have a DTD to automate, or to create an XML application >in Framemaker? Is a EDD only ideal for importing XML? Are they really >the same thing, such that, when you are using Frame, you just "pick >one"...or do they have

Newbie with Questions

--- "Lynne A. Price" wrote: >If you are moving XML documents into FrameMaker, > or structured > FrameMaker documents to XML, you almost always need > a DTD. == Based on the "newbie's" description of what he's trying to do, I concluded that he's

Newbie with Questions

> --- "Lynne A. Price" wrote: > >If you are moving XML documents into FrameMaker, or structured > > FrameMaker documents to XML, you almost always need a DTD. > == > Based on the "newbie's" description of what he's trying to > do, I concluded that

Find in Frame

I need to format all mentions of function keys (F1, F2...F11, F12) with bold and enclose them in less than/greater than signs, such as . I also need to do this for the key, and any other key on a keyboard. Is there a way to have Frame search for any instance of the capital letter F that is

Find in Frame

I don't know how to do that, but you might want to do each one individually so you can use search and replace. If you find your first F1, fix it to with proper formatting, and then copy it to the clipboard, you can use Change , and click through with Change & Find. Yes, you'll have to redo it

Find in Frame

Doug, You should be able to use F[0-9]*, with Consider Case, Whole Word, and Use Wildcards checked. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com I need to format all mentions of function keys (F1, F2...F11, F12) with bold and enclose them in less than/greater than signs,

Find in Frame

At 11:31 AM -0600 3/28/06, Doug wrote: >I need to format all mentions of function keys (F1, F2...F11, F12) >with bold and enclose them in less than/greater than signs, such as >. I also need to do this for the key, and any other key >on a keyboard. > >Is there a way to have Frame search for any

Find in Frame

Thanks, works like a charm! --Doug > If you look for "F[1-9]" (minus the quote marks) you'll find what you want.

Find in Frame

At 1:42 PM -0400 3/28/06, Bill Briggs wrote: > I'm not sure if Frame supports all of regular expressions, I just had a look at the printed manual, and it does seem that FrameMaker supports some subset of regular expressions, with modifications. It could be that it supports even more than the

plugin to remap or convert cross-references

Hi All, Some time ago, it seems I remember someone discussing a handy little FM plugin that would allow you to remap cross-reference formats en masse, much in the way that SPS Character/Paragraph Tools functions, with a source tag mapped via a table to a destination tag. It seems in the

plugin to remap or convert cross-references

Hi All, Some time ago, it seems I remember someone discussing a handy little FM plugin that would allow you to remap cross-reference formats en masse, much in the way that SPS Character/Paragraph Tools functions, with a source tag mapped via a table to a destination tag. It seems in the

Way to generate a list of Object Properties?

I can't agree more with what Yves wrote. Bruce Foster's archive plugin is simple, elegant, and incredibly helpful. I love that nice "clean slate" feeling... -g- -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+garrett=ironport@lists.frameusers.com

plugin to remap or convert cross-references

Hi Rene, I have a FrameScript script that does this. Contact me offlist if you are interested. Thanks. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com > Hi All, > > Some time ago, it seems I remember someone discussing a handy little FM > plugin that would allow you to remap

plugin to remap or convert cross-references

I can vouch for this script, it is works beautifully. -Original Message- From: framers-bounces+convextech=alltel@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces+convextech=alltel.net at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Rick Quatro Sent: Tuesday, March 28, 2006 2:47 PM To: Rene

plugin to remap or convert cross-references

Awesome! There's a FS for batch processing that does exactly what I need (thanks Rick), and there's a plugin version that does the work on a one-remap-at-a-time basis that my non-FS-owning coworkers can use. GREAT! Thanks! Rene --- Kristina McCook wrote: > I can vouch for this script, it is

Framers Digest, Vol 5, Issue 26

Hello all, Can you recommend any consultants who set up structured FrameMaker applications and convert legacy FM documents to structure, in the SF Bay Area? We are currently working on analyzing our document types and were planning on developing our own EDDs and converting the documents

Hyperlinks don't work with F files.

This is the second time I've run into this "feature". Of course, I didn't remember the first time and had to figure it out all over again... When I make a hyperlink to a local file using the - message openfile filename.pdf - command, it just doesn't work IF THE FILE NAME STARTS WITH AN F. It

Hyperlinks don't work with F files.

Hi Wendy, It works fine for me. The PDF file opens if I Control+Alt+Click in FrameMaker or, if I save the document to PDF, it works in the resulting PDF. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 585-659-8267 www.frameexpert.com > This is the second time I've run into this "feature". Of course, I didn't

Structure View

John, I suggest setting the Structure View coordinates to match another window that appears on your current monitor. --Lynne At 08:54 PM 3/28/2006, syntactics at ozemail.com.au wrote: >Dear Framers, >While my PC is being repaired I am using a replacement which can only >accommodate