HI John,
I do this often when converting between different templates.
But I use FM's Find dialog box with Wildcards turned on and with Consider Case
turned on.
I do a search for Body para tag by entering ^Body$ when searching for Paragraph
Tag.
The carat (^) defines the beginning of the
I don't believe anybody has proposed doing this with the Paragraph
Designer. Here's how I usually globally change paragraph formats:
- Park cursor on a Body paragraph.
- In the Paragraph Designer, key in (type, do _not_ select from the
drop-down) Body Text
- Click Update All
FrameMaker
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From: framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com
[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Alan Litchfield
Sent: April-22-15 5:33 PM
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Limit Find/Change
That won't do it?
Body is a whole word that also appears in Body Text.
1. Use
Hi John,
(I use FrameMaker 11. In other versions that might be different.)
There is an easy solution:
In your search dialog select Paragraph Tag.
Activate Wildcards.
Enter this in your Search box: Body$
Then click on Find.
The $ limits the search to only those matches where the preceeding
word
Or an oblique variant on #2:
Rename Body Text as FlubberRename, replace, or delete Body (as appropriate)
Rename Flubber back to Body Text-FR
Date: Thu, 23 Apr 2015 09:32:51 +1200
From: a...@alphabyte.co.nz
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: Limit Find/Change
That won't do
Turn on Whole Word in Find/Change.
Pat Christenson
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john.x.pos...@us.hsbc.com
Sent: Wednesday, April 22, 2015 3:46 PM
To: framers
Subject: Limit Find/Change
Hi,
That won't do it?
Body is a whole word that also appears in Body Text.
1. Use a regular expression but I am not sure how extensive are the
Find/Replace regex rules in FM.
(?!Text)(?Body)
2. Are your styles the same and just different names? If so, then can
you find all instances of Body
