Re: Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-16 Thread Chris Despopoulos
ShamelessPlug You can use TemplateMapper... It sets up a project to manage import from a new template into a legacy book. You create map files that manage how to import individual formats (turn LegacyBody into NewBody), and load legacy, template, and map files into a project. The project can

Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-16 Thread Chris Despopoulos
You can use TemplateMapper... It sets up a project to manage import from a new template into a legacy book. You create map files that manage how to import individual formats (turn LegacyBody into NewBody), and load legacy, template, and map files into a project. The project can import pgf,

Re: Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-15 Thread Art Campbell
The Clean Import plugin does everything you want to do, and it works at the book or file level. Highly recommended. at www.electropubs.com/ Art Campbell art.campb...@gmail.com ... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl. -- Richard

Re: Automated way to import formats? YES!

2009-07-15 Thread William Courington
The fmbatch command supplied with Unix Frame can do it (and much else). Here's an example command file that tells fmbatch to import variables (v option) to all files in a book: Open DevGuide.bkt Open variables.fm ImportFormats v DevGuide.fmt variables.fm Save DevGuide.bkt Quit DevGuide.bkt Quit

Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-15 Thread Fred Ridder
sing FM5.5.6 (possible since you say you're still using the Solaris version), you're basically SOL unless you want to do some scripting. -Fred Ridder > From: billcour at sonic.net > To: framers at lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Automated way to import formats? > Date: Tue, 14 Ju

Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-15 Thread Art Campbell
The Clean Import plugin does everything you want to do, and it works at the book or file level. Highly recommended. at www.electropubs.com/ Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com "... In my opinion, there's nothing in this world beats a '52 Vincent and a redheaded girl." --

Automated way to import formats? YES!

2009-07-15 Thread William Courington
The fmbatch command supplied with Unix Frame can do it (and much else). Here's an example command file that tells fmbatch to import variables (v option) to all files in a book: Open DevGuide.bkt Open variables.fm ImportFormats v DevGuide.fmt variables.fm Save DevGuide.bkt Quit DevGuide.bkt Quit

Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-14 Thread William Courington
I have some books that share most of their content. With variables and conditional text, I could probably make managing the files tolerable. But it would be more tolerable with scripts or other software that could do something like this: - Open the Settings file for one book variant.

RE: Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-14 Thread Fred Ridder
still using the Solaris version), you're basically SOL unless you want to do some scripting. -Fred Ridder From: billc...@sonic.net To: framers@lists.frameusers.com Subject: Automated way to import formats? Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2009 18:58:51 -0700 I have some books that share most

Automated way to import formats?

2009-07-14 Thread William Courington
I have some books that share most of their content. With variables and conditional text, I could probably make managing the files tolerable. But it would be more tolerable with scripts or other software that could do something like this: - Open the "Settings" file for one book variant.