RE: Use of TemplateMapper for converting from Word?

2008-05-18 Thread Caroline Tabach
To try and make this more useful, Save the Word document as rtf Then open the RTF file in FrameMaker. Now all of your styles are preserved. Obviously this might not solve your other issue, but does help with the paragraph styles. Caroline Tabach Technical/Marcom Writer     Fax:

Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi... I think I know the answer to this, but thought I'd check to make sure. Is there any way to set a color for table rules/borders? I'm not seeing one .. ?? Thanks! ...scott ___ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send

Re: Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Alan Houser
Hi Scott, Through the GUI? Table-Custom Ruling Shading lets you change properties of ruling styles, or create new ruling styles with different properties. -Alan --- Alan Houser, President Group Wellesley, Inc. 412-363-3481 www.groupwellesley.com Scott Prentice wrote: Hi... I think I

Re: Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Alan... Yeah .. I can set the color of the background of columns/rows .. but I'm not seeing a way to set the color of the ruling/borders .. thickness but not color. No? I'd like to be wrong here .. ?? :) Thanks, ...scott Alan Houser wrote: Hi Scott, Through the GUI? Table-Custom

Re: Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Jerilynne Knight
Hi Scott Yes, there is: Select Table Custom Ruling and Shading Click an existing ruling style Click the Edit Ruling Style button (You can change the name if you like) Change to whatever color you need Click Set In your table designer, select the ruling line you created. Hope this helps!

Re: Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Prentice
Oh wait, I guess I should read more carefully .. Table Custom Ruling and Shading .. DUH ! I've seen that, but have never needed to do it so never went there. Thanks Alan! ...scott Scott Prentice wrote: Hi Alan... Yeah .. I can set the color of the background of columns/rows .. but I'm

Re: Haven't we learnt anything about usability? [was Re: default reply-to-all ]

2008-05-18 Thread Hedley Finger
Paul Findon wrote: What normally happens to me with Framers is that I reply to a message with some info that I believe will of interest to other Framers and may trigger a response, or I add a new sub question. Then, after several days I remember the thread and wonder why no one has

Re: Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Hedley Finger
Scott: Through the GUI? Table-Custom Ruling Shading lets you change properties of ruling styles, or create new ruling styles with different properties. Table Custom Ruling Shading Edit Ruling Style. If you type a new ruling name it is added. The new ruling style then becomes available

Re: Haven't we learnt anything about usability? [was Re: default reply-to-all ]

2008-05-18 Thread Alan Litchfield
Ayup. I can understand the rationale for it, but this is the only list to which I am subscribed that replies in this way. And, you know, I just about did it again with this post :/ Alan Hedley Finger wrote: Paul Findon wrote: What normally happens to me with Framers is that I reply to a

Haven't we learnt anything about usability design? [was Re: default reply-to-all]

2008-05-18 Thread Hedley Finger
All: Hedley is not asking for a reply-to-all. What he, I and, no doubt, others want is reply-to-list. In other words, when you click your Reply button, by default, messages are addressed to the list. You're making a distinction without a difference. Alan and Jeremy weren't speaking

RE: Haven't we learnt anything about usability? [was Re: defaultreply-to-all ]

2008-05-18 Thread Syed.Hosain
This looks like it is heading towards a general religious war. Kinda pointless. We have people on both sides clearly - *maybe* with even rational arguments for their position! May I simply suggest that you and Paul (and others who want that e-mail client behavior) simply do a Reply to All *each

Use of TemplateMapper for converting from Word?

2008-05-18 Thread Caroline Tabach
To try and make this more useful, Save the Word document as rtf Then open the RTF file in FrameMaker. Now all of your styles are preserved. Obviously this might not solve your other issue, but does help with the paragraph styles. Caroline?Tabach Technical/Marcom Writer ???

Figure numbering problem

2008-05-18 Thread Shmuel Wolfson
Is it possible to number figures across files within a book? -- Regards, Shmuel Wolfson

Figure numbering problem

2008-05-18 Thread Linda G. Gallagher
Sure. At the book level, set each file in the book to continue paragraph numbering (FM not open, but I believe you right-click the files, select Numbering, and it's the Paragraph tab). ~ Linda G. Gallagher TechCom Plus, LLC lindag at techcomplus dot com

Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi... I think I know the answer to this, but thought I'd check to make sure. Is there any way to set a color for table rules/borders? I'm not seeing one .. ?? Thanks! ...scott

Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Alan Houser
Hi Scott, Through the GUI? Table->Custom Ruling & Shading lets you change properties of ruling styles, or create new ruling styles with different properties. -Alan --- Alan Houser, President Group Wellesley, Inc. 412-363-3481 www.groupwellesley.com Scott Prentice wrote: > Hi... > > I

Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Prentice
Hi Alan... Yeah .. I can set the color of the background of columns/rows .. but I'm not seeing a way to set the color of the ruling/borders .. thickness but not color. No? I'd like to be wrong here .. ?? :) Thanks, ...scott Alan Houser wrote: > Hi Scott, > > Through the GUI? Table->Custom

Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Jerilynne Knight
Hi Scott Yes, there is: Select Table > Custom Ruling and Shading Click an existing ruling style Click the Edit Ruling Style button (You can change the name if you like) Change to whatever color you need Click Set In your table designer, select the ruling line you created. Hope this helps!

Color of table borders...

2008-05-18 Thread Scott Prentice
Oh wait, I guess I should read more carefully .. Table > Custom Ruling and Shading .. DUH ! I've seen that, but have never needed to do it so never went there. Thanks Alan! ...scott Scott Prentice wrote: > Hi Alan... > > Yeah .. I can set the color of the background of columns/rows .. but

Haven't we learnt anything about usability? [was "Re: default"reply-to-all" "]

2008-05-18 Thread syed.hos...@aeris.net
This looks like it is heading towards a general religious war. Kinda pointless. We have people on both sides clearly - *maybe* with even rational arguments for their position! May I simply suggest that you and Paul (and others who want that e-mail client behavior) simply do a "Reply to All" *each