Re CSS code jockey: I switched most of my documents from structured Framemaker to Flare after encountering problems with Framemaker exports to web and ebook formats. But even with Flare, editing of CSS is cumbersome. I now do all edits in Adobe Brackets. It is much easier to fix and organize.
Sent from my iPhone > On Oct 30, 2019, at 1:02 PM, framers-requ...@lists.frameusers.com wrote: > > Send Framers mailing list submissions to framers@lists.frameusers.com > To subscribe or unsubscribe, visit > http://lists.frameusers.com/listinfo.cgi/framers-frameusers.com You > can reach the person managing the list at > framers-ow...@lists.frameusers.com When replying, please edit your > Subject line so it is more specific than "Re: Contents of Framers > digest..." > > Today's Topics: > > 1. OT: CSS Code Jockey? (tamm...@spectrumwritingllc.com) > 2. Structure Emphasis and Xref elements break lines (cuc tu) > 3. Re: Structure Emphasis and Xref elements break lines > (Lynne A. Price) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 11:04:12 -0600 > From: <tamm...@spectrumwritingllc.com> > To: <framers@lists.frameusers.com> > Subject: [Framers] OT: CSS Code Jockey? > Message-ID: <000001d58f44$0e0e1650$2a2a42f0$@spectrumwritingllc.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hey All, > > > > I am stuck in RoboH*ll using RH 2019's not even remotely for primetime tool > to develop OLH for a client. (It is a client-mandated tool and I do NOT have > an option to switch!) I desperately need a CSS code jockey to assist me in > modifying the CSS for this project - it's an absolute nightmare between > having to use an inherited CSS as well as Adobe thinking that they are > "helping" you by automatically sticking in CSS where they think it's > appropriate based on manual edits that I am making and not being able to > make this tool NOT do this blasted automatic coding. > > > > I know that this is the FM list, but hopefully, that means there are some RH > users on this list as well that might be able to point me to a resource. > > > > TIA!! > > > > Tammy Van Boening > > Tammy dot vanboening at spectrumwritingllc dot com > > www.spectrumwritingllc.com > > > > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 17:16:33 +0000 > From: cuc tu <cu...@hotmail.com> > To: "framers@lists.frameusers.com" <framers@lists.frameusers.com> > Subject: [Framers] Structure Emphasis and Xref elements break lines > Message-ID: > > <byapr05mb49984411a0ef3d622d85de84fd...@byapr05mb4998.namprd05.prod.outlook.com> > > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > Howdy Framers, > > I have emphasis and xref elements defined as containers without any > formatting. They break the line as a new paragraph, so how do I get them to > be inline? I thought of having them use an inline heading paragraph format, > but the emphasis styling is applied as an attribute so I would not see a > difference between bold and italic. That might be OK as I'm not really > interested in a fully formatted document, just something easier to edit. I > send XML output as the deliverable. > > Also, how do changes to the EDD and template get applied to an existing > structured fm file? For example, I changed the EDD <step> element to use a > numbered paragraph format, but that seemed to have no affect. My FM doc does > not ask for a structured app, but it seems to follow the one I've applied. > > Thanks, > C2 > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Wed, 30 Oct 2019 11:48:59 -0700 > From: "Lynne A. Price" <lpr...@txstruct.com> > To: framers@lists.frameusers.com > Subject: Re: [Framers] Structure Emphasis and Xref elements break > lines > Message-ID: <65dc6338-3849-61f8-663d-619360dae...@txstruct.com> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed > >> On 10/30/2019 10:16 AM, cuc tu wrote: >> Howdy Framers, >> >> I have emphasis and xref elements defined as containers without any >> formatting. They break the line as a new paragraph, so how do I get them to >> be inline? I thought of having them use an inline heading paragraph format, >> but the emphasis styling is applied as an attribute so I would not see a >> difference between bold and italic. > > C2, > ??? Use a TextRangeFormatting element in a text format rule to specify > that a container is a text range in the current paragraph. You can > specify individual font properties or apply a character format within > such a rule. And you can format the element based on an attribute. You > might want to use something like: > > 1.? If context is: [emphasis="bold"] > ????????? Text range. > ????????? Font properties > ????????????? Weight: Bold > ???? Else, if context is [emphasis="italic"] > ?????????? Text range > ?????????? Font properties > ?????????????? Angle: Italic > > which has the structure: > > <ContextRule> > ??? <If> > <Specification>[emphasis="bold"]</Specification> > ?????????????? <TextRangeFormatting> > ????????????????????? <TextRange/> > ????????????????????? <PropertiesFont> > ?????????????????????????? <Weight> > ??????????????????????????????? <Bold/> > ?????????????????????????? </Weight> > ????????????????????? </PropertiesFont> > ??????????????? </TextRangeFormatting> > ? ? </If> > ??? <ElseIf> > <Specification>[emphasis="italic"]</Specification> > ?????????????? <TextRangeFormatting> > ????????????????????? <TextRange/> > ????????????????????? <PropertiesFont> > ?????????????????????????? <Angle> > ??????????????????????????????? <Italic/> > ?????????????????????????? </Angle> > ????????????????????? </PropertiesFont> > ??????????????? </TextRangeFormatting> > </ContextRule></TextFormatRules></Container></Element> >> Also, how do changes to the EDD and template get applied to an existing >> structured fm file? For example, I changed the EDD <step> element to use a >> numbered paragraph format, but that seemed to have no affect. My FM doc does >> not ask for a structured app, but it seems to follow the one I've applied. >> > Open the EDD, template, and structured document. If you have not already > done so, make the template the current document and use File > Import >? > Element Definitions to update the template to use the element > definitions defined in the EDD. Save the template. Then switch to the > structured document. Use File > Import > Formats to import all formats > into the structured document. Next, use File > Import > Element > Definitions to import the element definitions from the template into the > structured document. Make sure to check the box to remove format overrides. > > Note 1: You could import element definitions from the EDD, but then FM > would display any relevant warning messages again. > > Note 2: You can import templates before importing element definitions, > but then any assignment of paragraph or character properties made in the > EDD will be lost. You can always remove such overrides by importing > element definitions from the current document and checking the box to > remove overrides. > > ??? --Lynne > > -- > Lynne A. Price > Text Structure Consulting, Inc. > Specializing in structured FrameMaker consulting, application development, > and training > lpr...@txstruct.com http://www.txstruct.com > voice/fax: (510) 583-1505 cell phone: (510) 421-2284 > > > > ------------------------------ > > Subject: Digest Footer > > _______________________________________________ > > This daily digest 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 > > ------------------------------ > > End of Framers Digest, Vol 163, Issue 9 > *************************************** > _______________________________________________ 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