Hi Rick, maybe FM sees "caption" as a reserved element name. What happens if you try with a slightly different name?
Why don't you use simply "Title" for the table title (which FM interprets as table title directly without r/w rule). Rick Quatro: > I mocked up a simple structured application to try to isolate the problem. I > am not using any transform with this one. Whether I use my application or > not, whatever element I specify as the Table Title element gets dropped on > export to XML. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers > [mailto:framers-bounces+rick=rickquatro....@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf > Of Scott Prentice > Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 4:47 PM > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: [Framers] Table Title gets dropped on save as xml > > Hmm .. strange. Just a stretch, but is the default for the table's format > set to "No Title"? > > ...scott > > On 2/15/17 1:32 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: Also, when I save to XML with no > application, the table title > (<caption> > element) still gets dropped from the xml. > > -----Original Message----- > From: Framers > [mailto:framers-bounces+rick=rickquatro....@lists.frameusers.com] On > Behalf Of Scott Prentice > Sent: Wednesday, February 15, 2017 4:02 PM > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: [Framers] Table Title gets dropped on save as xml > > Rick... > > Is your <caption> in a location that makes it a valid "table title" > from the FM perspective? That is .. it's actually in the FM table > object structure, not like a DITA table where the <title> is outside > the table object's structure? > > I've seen this cause strangeness when you call it a "table title" but > it's not in the right location. > > Cheers, > ...scott > > On 2/15/17 12:45 PM, Rick Quatro wrote: Hi All, > > I have a structured application where my table titles are <caption> > elements. I have <caption> set up as a Table Title in my EDD/template > and I have this RW rule: > > element "caption" is fm table title element; > > When I save as XML using my structured application, the <caption> > element gets dropped and doesn't appear in the XML. I am using > FrameMaker 2015. Any help would be appreciated. Thank you very much. > > Rick > > Rick Quatro > > Carmen Publishing Inc. > > r...@frameexpert.com > > 585-366-4017 _______________________________________________ This message is from the Framers mailing list Send messages to framers@lists.frameusers.com Visit the list's homepage at http://www.frameusers.com Archives located at http://www.mail-archive.com/framers%40lists.frameusers.com/ Subscribe and unsubscribe at http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com Send administrative questions to listad...@frameusers.com