: Keith Soltys; 'Framers Mailing List'
Subject: RE: How to clean up unwanted conditionals in book
Hi Keith,
Do they go away after you Update the book?
Rick Quatro
Carmen Publishing Inc.
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Subject: How to clean up unwanted conditionals in book
I have a FrameMaker book in which I’ve been trying to clean up unneeded
conditional tags that have crept in over several revisions.
If I go into each file and look at the
Conditional text settings are stored in each .fm file. I think
book-level conditional text is new in FM 13.
On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 10:00 AM, Lin Sims wrote:
> They're stored in the book file, not the individual files. There are two
> ways to get rid of them as long as you've already removed them
Sometimes there are phantom tags in the book file. You can export to
MIF and get rid of those manually.
RickQuattro has a script that can delete conditional text tags across
a book. Finalyser can also do it. I believe they'll also clean out the
cruft from the book file.
On Wed, Jun 24, 2015 at 9:
They're stored in the book file, not the individual files. There are two
ways to get rid of them as long as you've already removed them from the
chapter files.
1. Create a new book file and add the chapter files to it.
- You'll also have to create a new TOC and reset up any File Properties
I have a FrameMaker book in which I’ve been trying to clean up unneeded
conditional tags that have crept in over several revisions.
If I go into each file and look at the conditional text pod, I see that there
are only at most the five conditional tags that I want. However, If I open the
book,