RE: Quoted speech

2014-08-05 Thread Davis, David
Yes, I occasionally see this on web-pages too, sometimes even on major international newspaper sites. First thing to do: run the page you're looking at through http://validator.w3.org There's a fair chance the page is incorrectly authored (header declarations are wrong) and that's why it isn't

RE: FM Crashed and now it doesn't ask for Application

2014-08-05 Thread Jeff Coatsworth
Is this Windows not asking? If so, then your file association has just gotten mixed up and assigned to some application (or none if it’s floundering around). Use Windows Explorer to reset this. From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com [mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf

Re: FM Crashed and now it doesn't ask for Application

2014-08-05 Thread Ed Nodland
Thanks, I have this fixed. After Frame crashed, it would see the DOCTYPE chapter in my XML file and use one of the three DocBook application automatically. I must have removed the Global applications from Frames active applications and the crash / restart read them back in. I could rename or

Re: Interface issues with Frame 12 in Parallels

2014-08-05 Thread Steve Rickaby
I am newly experiencing the joys of v 12 in Parallels, moving from v 7 on Mac (irony intentional). ... 2. In a Parallels install of v 12 under Win7, online help is completely unusable: everything appears in a single column even if the dialog is widened. Base machine is a Mac Pro running

web-safe fonts characters 2014

2014-08-05 Thread Robert Lauriston
Has anyone seen an authoritative reference for this? If I'm not writing man pages or working with some legacy CMS or help authoring tool, I use curved quotes, em and en dashes, and ellipses, but I can't cite any authority for doing so. I've yet to succeed in finding a web-safe monofont with a

Re: web-safe fonts characters 2014

2014-08-05 Thread Mike Wickham
I can tell you one font that is NOT Web-safe: Helvetica. I recommend that you keep it out of your Web documents. There is a Windows bug that causes IE to display Web pages as blank when Helvetica is installed on the computer and listed as the first font in a page's CSS. When I was unfortunate