Re: Wildcard search

2014-12-29 Thread Lin Sims
Hi Roger, Frame10 comes with a sample Extend script that will MIF wash all the files in a book. I suspect it's included in 11, also. You could try that and see if the MIF files are kept. If the script deletes them, you can probably modify it so that it doesn't, and then you'll at least be able to

Re: Wildcard search

2014-12-29 Thread Roger Shuttleworth
Hi David Thanks for your reply. Either option would work to some extent, but there will be some work involved. Hyphens are intended in certain phrases, e.g. state-of-the-art. And I have a lot of files, so saving as MIF would be a pain. Pity; I was hoping to do something at the book level, but

RE: Wildcard search

2014-12-29 Thread David Artman
Roger, do you have many instances where a hyphen *is* intended? If not,  you could brute-force replace all then go back and tune those you didn't want replaced (e.g., if they're, say, part numbers in a handful of tables).   Alternately, export to MIF and use any programmer's text editor (e.g., Note

Re: Wildcard search

2014-12-29 Thread Roger Shuttleworth
Hi Rick Thanks for your reply. I guess it's a half-implementation, then...sigh. Roger On 29/12/2014 2:29 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: Hi Roger, FrameMaker 11 doesn't support wildcards on the replacement side. FrameMaker 12 supports regular expressions on Find and Change sides. Rick Rick Quatro C

RE: Wildcard search

2014-12-29 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Roger, FrameMaker 11 doesn't support wildcards on the replacement side. FrameMaker 12 supports regular expressions on Find and Change sides. Rick Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. 585-366-4017 r...@frameexpert.com -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mail