The real question may be is there a method in FM, or a tool that will convert tags from one to another. I envision a mapping tool like when you convert an unstructured into a structured document.
On May 4, 2013, at 3:54, Yves Barbion <yves.barb...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Robert > > I don't know which version of FrameMaker you are using, but Fm 11 has Smart > Paste: > > http://tv.adobe.com/watch/new-in-framemaker11-xml-authoring-features/framemaker-11-smart-paste-unstruct-content-into-xml/ > > If you are using DITA-FMx, you need to install this "structapps stub" first: > > http://tech.groups.yahoo.com/group/dita-fmx-users/files/ > > I've just tested this with some content which I copied from our Confluence > wiki and the results are not perfect but pretty good: > The DITA topic is valid right away (no cleanup of the structure required). > Subheadings in a wiki topic become section titles in a (generic) DITA topic. > A ul/li in the wiki topic is still a ul/li in the DITA topic. > Numbered steps in the wiki topic become ul/li in the DITA topic > Typographic elements (b, i, ...) are OK too > Graphics didn't work, but that's obvious. Tables were converted to tables, > but the heading row was gone. > Also, I used a generic DITA topic. Copying a task description from a wiki and > pasting the numbered steps into a task topic doesn't work, because the > structure a task topic has a very specific structure. I guess this could be > fixed with a "topic-to-task-topic" transformation, using a Framescript or > using FrameSLT). > > Even if you don't write DITA-structured content, I think you could still use > DITA as an intermediate step: > Create a new generic DITA topic > Copy the body section if your wiki. > Put your cursor in the body element of the DITA topic and choose Edit > Smart > Paste. > Choose Special > Remove Structure from Flow to create an unstructured Fm file. > With Framescript or the Paragraph Tools plugin, you can then remap the > paragraph formats, for example change all [title.1] formats to Heading2. > Cheers > > > > > > Yves Barbion > www.scripto.nu > _______________________________________________ > > > You are currently subscribed to framers as qui...@airmail.net. > > Send list messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com. > > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > framers-unsubscr...@lists.frameusers.com > or visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/mailman/options/framers/quills%40airmail.net > > Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com. Visit > http://www.frameusers.com/ for more resources and info.
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