RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

Steve Rickaby said: As an avid use and evangeliser of FrameMaker since version 3, Same here ... I began using FrameMaker in 1988 on a Sun 3/50 in SunOS. Steve Rickaby said: I think some decisions have been made that Adobe could come to regret. Unfortunately, I agree. Z

RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

At 16:53 -0600 18/1/14, Craig Ede wrote: /f, isn't it? It may well be, but if so, this isn't implemented in my ancient version (7). I'll be moving to Framemaker 10 sometime this year, but not for the current job. Just have to do it manually [sigh]. Thanks anyway though. -- Steve

RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

At 09:07 -0600 19/1/14, Craig Ede wrote: Hmmm, I know I used it for searches in that version. Let me look into it on my old laptop. For FM 10 it's \f. Wildcards don't have to be on. This is getting more interesting. \f does work in FrameMaker 7, but it only finds some instances of the '.\f'

Re: End-of-flow wildcard?

Steve, Craig I'm using FM10, but \f did locate the end of flow symbol. --Paul Wilbraham Paul Wilbraham Senior Consultant Trainer M-AIS T: 0131 226 5893 M: 07928 797 281 On 19 January 2014 14:32, Steve Rickaby srick...@wordmongers.demon.co.ukwrote: At 16:53 -0600 18/1/14, Craig Ede wrote:

RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

At 09:56 -0600 19/1/14, Craig Ede wrote: Well, I'm getting an even more peculiar result in FM7.0p579 The search dialog gives me an error saying I need to have text in the search box when I look for \f alone. How odd. FM7.0p577 for Mac here, and it works just fine. (I didn't know there was a

RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

The FrameMaker Word import filter leaves a line-feed character at the end of each paragraph. You can't see it, but it is there and apparently affects your search. I routinely strip them out in my scripts. A MIF-wash should remove them. Rick Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-366-4017

RE: End-of-flow wildcard?

Rick Quatro said: The FrameMaker Word import filter leaves a line-feed character at the end of each paragraph. You can't see it, but it is there and apparently affects your search. I routinely strip them out in my scripts. A MIF-wash should remove them. I have seen exactly this too. But,

End-of-flow wildcard?

Steve Rickaby said: > As an avid use and evangeliser of FrameMaker since version 3, Same here ... I began using FrameMaker in 1988 on a Sun 3/50 in SunOS. Steve Rickaby said: > I think some decisions have been made that Adobe could come to regret. Unfortunately, I agree. Z

End-of-flow wildcard?

At 16:53 -0600 18/1/14, Craig Ede wrote: >/f, isn't it? It may well be, but if so, this isn't implemented in my ancient version (7). I'll be moving to Framemaker 10 sometime this year, but not for the current job. Just have to do it manually [sigh]. Thanks anyway though. -- Steve

End-of-flow wildcard?

At 09:07 -0600 19/1/14, Craig Ede wrote: >Hmmm, I know I used it for searches in that version. Let me look into it on >my old laptop. > >For FM 10 it's \f. Wildcards don't have to be on. This is getting more interesting. \f does work in FrameMaker 7, but it only finds some instances of the

End-of-flow wildcard?

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End-of-flow wildcard?

At 09:56 -0600 19/1/14, Craig Ede wrote: >Well, I'm getting an even more peculiar result in FM7.0p579 >The search dialog gives me an error saying I need to have text in the search >box when I look for \f alone. How odd. FM7.0p577 for Mac here, and it works just fine. (I didn't know there was a

End-of-flow wildcard?

The FrameMaker Word import filter leaves a line-feed character at the end of each paragraph. You can't see it, but it is there and apparently affects your search. I routinely strip them out in my scripts. A MIF-wash should remove them. Rick Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-366-4017 rick at

End-of-flow wildcard?

Rick Quatro said: > The FrameMaker Word import filter leaves a line-feed character at the end of > each paragraph. You can't see it, but it is there and apparently affects your > search. I routinely strip them out in my scripts. A MIF-wash should remove > them. I have seen exactly this too.

End-of-flow wildcard?

Hmmm, I know I used it for searches in that version. Let me look into it on my old laptop. For FM 10 it's \f. Wildcards don't have to be on. Craig -Original Message- From: Steve Rickaby [mailto:srick...@wordmongers.demon.co.uk] Sent: Sunday, January 19, 2014 8:32 AM To: Craig Ede;

End-of-flow wildcard?

Well, I'm getting an even more peculiar result in FM7.0p579 The search dialog gives me an error saying I need to have text in the search box when I look for \f alone. If I change the search to something like .\f (to search for a period before and end of flow) it finds all periods. Similarly with