Thanks, Clint. The user variable is in the footer on the master page. It's not showing up as an option in the list of TOC variables.
Deirdre On 6/16/08, Owen, Clint <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Deirdre, > > The TOC is built from specified paragraph styles. If one of the named > paragraphs in the target file contains a variable, the variable text > will show up in the TOC. > > HTH, > > Clint > > > Clinton Owen | Senior Technical Writer | Crane Aerospace & Electronics | > +1 425-743-8674 | F: +1 425-743-8113 > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of Deirdre > Reagan > Sent: Monday, June 16, 2008 7:44 AM > To: Framer's List > Subject: adding user variables to the TOC > > Hi all: > > I'm on FM 8.0, Windows XP and I just returned from a training course > using Adobe FrameMaker 7.0 Classroom in a Book. A lot of people have > recommended that book; I concur. It's a great basic training book. > > I have to create a TOC and one of items I want to list in the TOC is a > user variable that is located on the master page of my chapters. Is it > possible to have the TOC pick up a user variable? When we were building > the TOC, I didn't see that option anywhere, and when I went to the > reference page to add formatting, I didn't see that I could add it there > either. > > Thanks! > > Deirdre > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to Framers as > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/clint.owen%40craneae > rospace.com > > Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info. > We value your opinion! How may we serve you better? > Please click the below survey link to tell us how we are doing. > > http://www.craneae.com/surveys/satisfaction.htm > > Your feedback is of the utmost importance to us! Thank you for your time! > > > ###################################################################### > Attention: > The information contained in this email message may be privileged and is > confidential information intended only for the use of the recipient, or any > employee or agent responsible to deliver it to the intended recipient. Any > unauthorized use, distribution or copying of this information is strictly > prohibited and may be unlawful. > > If you have received this communication in error, please notify the sender > immediately and destroy the original message and all attachments from your > electronic files. > > > This email was scanned and cleared by MailMarshal. > ###################################################################### > _______________________________________________ You are currently subscribed to Framers as [EMAIL PROTECTED] Send list messages to [EMAIL PROTECTED] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] or visit http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/archive%40mail-archive.com Send administrative questions to [EMAIL PROTECTED] Visit http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
