RE: File Info. - Automatic Population

2012-02-15 Thread Rick Quatro
Hi Joe, You could use ExtendScript (FrameMaker 10) or FrameScript (all FrameMaker versions) to populate these fields automatically. Where do you want to get the data from? Thanks. Rick Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing Inc. *** 585-283-5045 *** NEW NUMBER r...@frameexpert.com

re: automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel
Hi Robert, You could force a line break by adding a tabstop to the autonum that is aligned on the right margin of the first frame. Vriendelijke groet / Kind regards, Wim Hooghwinkel http://ditatools.com/ NLDITA Tools 2012 - April 5 in Utrecht - Tools and best practices for

Re: File Info. - Automatic Population

2012-02-15 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 13/02/2012 3:20 PM, joseph.car...@vsea.com wrote: Hello, Is there anything built into Framemaker that will allow for the automatic population of (some of) the File Info meta data fields? We are using Frame 9 + 10 in our group here. Any help is very greatly appreciated. Not sure if this

Re: automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
No reason. If there's some way to format the autonumber a la CSS so it floats in the same place as the current first frame that would work too. On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 7:10 PM, rebecca officer rebecca.offi...@alliedtelesis.co.nz wrote: Why stick with two boxes? Cheers Rebecca Robert

Numbering Issue

2012-02-15 Thread Anderson, Ben
Hello Framers, I'm having brain-lock today and need some assistance!!! I'm trying to get the Headings of my bookfile to number sequentially (Section: 1, Section: 2, etc.) from document to document, but they are restarting at 1 in each document when I generate the book. The auto number format

Re: automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
Clever idea, but it I can't figure out how to make it work. The ChapNum frame is 1.0 wide. If I try to set a tab stop at 1.0, saving the paragraph tag fails with The tab position is too far to the right. If I set the stop to .99, the first two characters of the heading are in the ChapNum box, and

Re: automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
I've got this working, though it's a kludge. One of my goals here is to eliminate the need to break documents up into chapter files, so I can't use $chapnum. For the chapter number, I have a background text frame with a Running H/F variable defined as $paranumonly[ChapName]. The ChapName

Re: Frame to eBook

2012-02-15 Thread Theresa de Valence
Ack! Contact Frank at fr...@elmsoftonline.com Frame to ePub. Quite simple. Theresa -- === Theresa de Valence t...@bstw.com === ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send

File Info. - Automatic Population

2012-02-15 Thread Rick Quatro
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automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Wim Hooghwinkel
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File Info. - Automatic Population

2012-02-15 Thread Stuart Rogers
On 13/02/2012 3:20 PM, Joseph.Carver at vsea.com wrote: > Hello, > > Is there anything built into Framemaker that will allow for the > automatic population of (some of) the > File Info meta data fields? > > We are using Frame 9 + 10 in our group here. > > Any help is very greatly appreciated.

automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
No reason. If there's some way to format the autonumber a la CSS so it floats in the same place as the current first frame that would work too. On Tue, Feb 14, 2012 at 7:10 PM, rebecca officer wrote: > Why stick with two boxes? > > Cheers > Rebecca > Robert Lauriston 15/02/12 14:29 >>> > >

Numbering Issue

2012-02-15 Thread Anderson, Ben
I'm using is: S:Section <n+>. \t. I know I'm missing something, but am in a crunch and don't have the time to trouble-shoot. TIA!!! --Ben -- next part -- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.frameusers.com/pipermail/framers/attachments/20120215

automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
Clever idea, but it I can't figure out how to make it work. The ChapNum frame is 1.0" wide. If I try to set a tab stop at 1.0", saving the paragraph tag fails with "The tab position is too far to the right." If I set the stop to .99", the first two characters of the heading are in the ChapNum

automatically splitting a heading between two frames

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
I've got this working, though it's a kludge. One of my goals here is to eliminate the need to break documents up into chapter files, so I can't use <$chapnum>. For the chapter number, I have a background text frame with a Running H/F variable defined as <$paranumonly[ChapName]>. The ChapName

Frame to eBook

2012-02-15 Thread Theresa de Valence
Ack! Contact Frank at frank at ElmSoftOnline.com Frame to ePub. Quite simple. Theresa -- === Theresa de Valence TdeV at bstw.com ===

lost sideheads on import

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
I've been cleaning up a complicated, crufty template I inherited by starting with a very clean generic template and importing the elements I'm actually going to use. I'm pretty much done, but in the new template all paragraphs are aligned at the left side head margin. The paragraph tag settings

Numbering Issue

2012-02-15 Thread Combs, Richard
Anderson, Ben wrote: > I'm trying to get the Headings of my bookfile to number sequentially > (Section: 1, Section: 2, etc.) from document to document, but they are > restarting at 1 in each document when I generate the book. The auto > number format I'm using is: S:Section . \t. In the

lost sideheads on import

2012-02-15 Thread Robert Lauriston
I brought up a frame's properties in Body Pages view and Room for Side Heads was unchecked, so I checked it, and that fixed it throughout the document (single flow). Is that expected behavior when you change to a master page with side heads? On Wed, Feb 15, 2012 at 3:27 PM, Robert Lauriston