mass update of system variable

ble" in a sense). > > Correct me if I'm wrong. > > Craig > > -Original Message- > From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com > [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston > Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 6:32 PM >

mass update of system variable

From: Lin Sims To: "Reng, Dr. Winfried" , Cc: "ETudsbery at cpaglobal.com" , Frame Users Date: 19/04/2013 15:17 Subject: Re: mass update of system variable If it helps any, I learned to do this from Shlomo. :) Yes, Edwin will have to open each book to do this, but it

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-bounces at lists.**frameusers.com> lists.frameusers.com>] >> On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston >> Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 6:32 PM >> To: Ed Tudsbery; framers at lists.frameusers.com >> Subject: Re: mass update of system variable >> >> If the MIF snippet or som

mass update of system variable

Lin Sims wrote: > My concern with doing that sort of thing was that Edwin said there were > hundreds of > files to be updated. Opening that many either all at once or one by one, as > Frame > does when the files aren't already open, could tie up even the most robust > system > for a long time.

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ntent into each file (even though it is "invisible" in a sense). >> >> Correct me if I'm wrong. >> >> Craig >> >> -Original Message- >> From: >> framers-bounces@lists.**frameusers.com >> [mailto:framers-bounces@lists.**frameuse

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nse). Correct me if I'm wrong. Craig -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 6:32 PM To: Ed Tudsbery; framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Re: mass update of

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Lin Sims wrote: > My concern with doing that sort of thing was that Edwin said there were > hundreds of > files to be updated. Opening that many either all at once or one by one, as > Frame > does when the files aren't already open, could tie up even the most robust > system > for a long time.

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;invisible" in a sense). Correct me if I'm wrong. Craig -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 6:32 PM To: Ed Tudsbery; framers@lists.frameusers.com Su

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From: Lin Sims To: "Reng, Dr. Winfried" , Cc: "etudsb...@cpaglobal.com" , Frame Users Date: 19/04/2013 15:17 Subject: Re: mass update of system variable If it helps any, I learned to do this from Shlomo. :) Yes, Edwin will have to open each book to do this, but it

mass update of system variable

;invisible" in a sense). Correct me if I'm wrong. Craig -Original Message- From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 6:32 PM To: Ed Tudsbery; framers at lists.frameusers.com Su

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If the MIF snippet or some other approach works, you could do all files at once by creating a scratch book, using Windows' search to find all your .fm files, and dragging and dropping the found files into the book. Then, in FrameMaker, select all the files in the book and import the snippet. __

mass update of system variable

If the MIF snippet or some other approach works, you could do all files at once by creating a scratch book, using Windows' search to find all your .fm files, and dragging and dropping the found files into the book. Then, in FrameMaker, select all the files in the book and import the snippet.

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Maybe contact Rick Quatro -- might be a job for his script wizardry. Tori Muir tm...@spot-on-creative.com | 650.430.8674 www.spot-on-creative.com On 4/19/13 5:25 AM, etudsb...@cpaglobal.com wrote: Hello, I'd like to update the definition

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mass update of system variable

Hello, I'd like to update the definition for the system variable "Running H/F1" for hundreds of FrameMaker 7.2 files. I don't want to update other user variables, so I can't use the Import > Formats > Variable definitions method. Does anyone know of a painless way of doing this? regards, E

mass update of system variable

.com<mailto:ETudsbery at cpaglobal.com> Cc: Frame Users Subject: Re: mass update of system variable MIF snippet. 1. Open a blank document and edit the variables you want to update. 2. Save as a MIF file. 3. Open the MIF file in a TEXT editor. 4. Delete everything but the code for the variabl

mass update of system variable

Sims Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 2:36 PM To: ETudsbery at cpaglobal.com Cc: Frame Users Subject: Re: mass update of system variable MIF snippet. 1. Open a blank document and edit the variables you want to update. 2. Save as a MIF file. 3. Open the MIF file in a TEXT editor. 4. Delete everything

mass update of system variable

I knew you could put books inside of books, but I haven't tried importing variables into a book file that contains other book files. I wasn't sure if Frame would open the document files as well as the book files. My concern with doing that sort of thing was that Edwin said there were hundreds of f

mass update of system variable

ort a single > > variable. > > > > Best regards > > > > Winfried > > > > *From:* Lin Sims [mailto:ljsims.ml at gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, April 19, 2013 2:56 PM > *To:* Reng, Dr. Winfried > *Cc:* ETudsbery at cpaglobal.com; Frame Users > &

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t; I do not know these plugins. However, I am sure > > they would help you. > > > > Best regards > > > > Winfried > > > > *From:* framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto: > framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Lin Sims > *Sent:* F

mass update of system variable

MIF snippet. 1. Open a blank document and edit the variables you want to update. 2. Save as a MIF file. 3. Open the MIF file in a TEXT editor. 4. Delete everything but the code for the variables you want to update. 5. Save and close the file. 6. Open the files you want to update and import variabl

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. Z From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Matt Sullivan Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 8:08 AM To: Lin Sims Cc: Frame Users Subject: Re: mass update of system variable And I believe if you create a book which contains each of the

mass update of system variable

. Z From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Matt Sullivan Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 8:08 AM To: Lin Sims Cc: Frame Users Subject: Re: mass update of system variable And I believe if you create a book which contains each of the

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I knew you could put books inside of books, but I haven't tried importing variables into a book file that contains other book files. I wasn't sure if Frame would open the document files as well as the book files. My concern with doing that sort of thing was that Edwin said there were hundreds of f

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And I believe if you create a book which contains each of the needed books, you can complete the task with one import. -MattMatt R. Sullivan co-author Publishing Fundamentals: Unstructured FrameMaker 11 P: 714.798.7596 | C: 714.585.2335 | m...@mattrsullivan.com @mattrsullivan LinkedIn facebook matt

mass update of system variable

And I believe if you create a book which contains each of the needed books, you can complete the task with one import. -Matt Matt R. Sullivan co-author Publishing Fundamentals: Unstructured FrameMaker 11 P: 714.798.7596 | C: 714.585.2335 | matt at mattrsullivan.com @mattrsullivan LinkedIn fa

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import a single > > variable. > > > > Best regards > > > > Winfried > > > > *From:* Lin Sims [mailto:ljsims...@gmail.com] > *Sent:* Friday, April 19, 2013 2:56 PM > *To:* Reng, Dr. Winfried > *Cc:* etudsb...@cpaglobal.com; Frame Users > > *Subject:* R

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:etudsb...@cpaglobal.com> Cc: Frame Users Subject: Re: mass update of system variable MIF snippet. 1. Open a blank document and edit the variables you want to update. 2. Save as a MIF file. 3. Open the MIF file in a TEXT editor. 4. Delete everything but the code for the variables you want to upd

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t; I do not know these plugins. However, I am sure > > they would help you. > > > > Best regards > > > > Winfried > > > > *From:* framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto: > framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] *On Behalf Of *Lin Sims > *Sent:* Friday, April

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Sims Sent: Friday, April 19, 2013 2:36 PM To: etudsb...@cpaglobal.com Cc: Frame Users Subject: Re: mass update of system variable MIF snippet. 1. Open a blank document and edit the variables you want to update. 2. Save as a MIF file. 3. Open the MIF file in a TEXT editor. 4. Delete everything but

Re: mass update of system variable

MIF snippet. 1. Open a blank document and edit the variables you want to update. 2. Save as a MIF file. 3. Open the MIF file in a TEXT editor. 4. Delete everything but the code for the variables you want to update. 5. Save and close the file. 6. Open the files you want to update and import variabl

mass update of system variable

Hello, I'd like to update the definition for the system variable "Running H/F1" for hundreds of FrameMaker 7.2 files. I don't want to update other user variables, so I can't use the Import > Formats > Variable definitions method. Does anyone know of a painless way of doing this? regards, E