FM9 with all the bright and shiny patches
Windows XP Pro
I have documents that use conditional text. I have several two-column tables
that have some rows that need to be conditional. What's the best way to
conditionalize the row and turn it off or on for each product. I
conditionalized the rows
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[mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Corinne Kenney
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 2:32 PM
To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Conditional Text question
FM9 with all the bright and shiny patches
Windows XP Pro
I have documents th
Hello All,
I have a document that uses conditional text to delineate between two
different versions of the same basic product. Before I started this,
there were two separate books for each manual, even though there is a
LOT of cross-over text between them that is the same. I combined them
int
I don't understand why you have three files for each book. Why can't you
have one file for both books and mark the text which should only appear
in Version 1 as "Version1" and mark the text which should only appear in
Version 2 as "Version2." The rest of the text should not be marked as
conditi
, July 09, 2007 6:40 PM
> To: framers at frameusers.com
> Subject: Conditional Text Question
>
>
> Hello All,
>
>
>
>I have a document that uses conditional text to delineate
> between two
> different versions of the same basic product. Before I started thi
<< I have a document that uses conditional text to delineate between two
different versions of the same basic product. Before I started this,
there were two separate books for each manual, even though there is a
LOT of cross-over text between them that is the same. I combined them
into a single se
Sam Beard wrote:
> two separate books. Now, I have three files for each chapter of the
> book: Master, Version 1, and Version 2. All well and good.
> However, I also have ALL of the text in all three files,
> albeit Version 1's text is hidden in Version 2, and
> vice-versa. Is there a way to pe
<< If these documents were for a new product line, we
MIGHT be able to get away with putting them into a single number.
However, they are for two separate but similar product lines. The first
one is 1950 while the second one is 2158.
OK, Sam.
How about using smaller text insets that you import in
Sam Beard wrote:
>Thanks much for the help on this issue, but I need to
> clarify a few things. First, I'm aware of the purpose of
> using conditional text, which is what helped me to get this
> job. However, I have no real choice as to having three
> separate files (my second point), bec
Sam,
It sounds like you're using unstructured FM? We are, and we considered going
to Structured FM, but the learning curve and conversion time just wouldn't fit
into our very tight (R&D) timelines. (I still fantasize about it, though! LOL)
We have the same setup here with our product life
w.
Miriam
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From: "Sam Beard"
To:
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 12:39 PM
Subject: Conditional Text Question
Hello All,
I have a document that uses conditional text to delineate between two
different versions of the same basic product. Before I started this,
the
Samuel I. Beard, Jr.
Technical Writer
OI Analytical
979 690-1711 Ext. 222
sbeard at oico.com
-Original Message-
From: Miriam Lezak [mailto:mle...@marzak.org]
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 9:01 PM
To: Sam Beard
Cc: Frame User's Group
Subject: Re: Conditional Text Question
Sam:
If you
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 10:17 AM
To: Frame User's Group
Cc: richard.combs at polycom.com; elebelle at gmail.com
Subject: RE: Conditional Text Question
All,
Thanks much for the help on this issue, but I need to clarify a few
things. First, I'm aware of the purpose of using conditi
At 09:17 -0500 10/7/07, Sam Beard wrote:
>However, I have no real choice as to having three separate files (my second
>point), because of our documentation control system. We number our documents
>with a one-up system, including the month/year as the last four parts of an
>eight-digit number. If
Sorry for the typos in that last email.
Regards,
Shmuel Wolfson
052-763-7133
etty clear, but please ask if there's
> something that isn't. Thanks much for the assistance! The techwr-l and
> framer's lists are great resources with great people on them!
>
> Samuel I. Beard, Jr.
> Technical Writer
> OI Analytical
> 979 690-1711 Ext. 222
>
User's Group
Subject: RE: Conditional Text Question
The Show/Hide Conditional Text dialog has an option box labeled
"Sow Condition Indicators" just below the "Show" list box. This
option toggles the color and other (e.g. underlining or strikethrough)
highlighting o
Hello All,
I'm using Frame 7.2b144 on Windows XP.
I have a question concerning conditional text. I'm cross-referencing
a chapter that uses conditional text in it, as such: 2240AB, where there
are two models of the equipment, 2240A and 2240B. I've marked the A and
B as conditional text b
Hello All,
I have a document that uses conditional text to delineate between two
different versions of the same basic product. Before I started this,
there were two separate books for each manual, even though there is a
LOT of cross-over text between them that is the same. I combined them
in
FM9 with all the bright and shiny patches
Windows XP Pro
I have documents that use conditional text. I have several two-column tables
that have some rows that need to be conditional. What's the best way to
conditionalize the row and turn it off or on for each product. I
conditionalized the rows
Hello All,
I'm using Frame 7.2b144 on Windows XP.
I have a question concerning conditional text. I'm cross-referencing
a chapter that uses conditional text in it, as such: 2240AB, where there
are two models of the equipment, 2240A and 2240B. I've marked the A and
B as conditional text
I have three manuals that are mostly identical, Manual A, Manual B and
Manual C (for example).I have 3 conditional text tags named A,B and C.
When I print, I will need to able to show only A, B, or C, to get the
features for that book.
The problem is that some features apply to both A and B, so
Apparently I made a mistake in my original post. When I tried a second
time to mark text as both A and B, and then show only A, the text did
not disappear.
So this solves the problem. Text that appears in both A and B manuals, I can
mark as both A and B, then when I print Manual A I can select
r condition.
-Gillian Flato
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Behalf Of Shmuel Wolfson
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 2:21 AM
To: Framers
Subject: FrameMaker Condi
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[mailto:framers-bounces+sbeard=oico.com at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf
Of Sam Beard
Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:09 PM
To: Frame Users
Subject: Conditional Text Question
Hello All,
I'm using Frame 7.2b144 on Windows XP.
I have a question concerning c
I don't understand why you have three files for each book. Why can't you
have one file for both books and mark the text which should only appear
in Version 1 as "Version1" and mark the text which should only appear in
Version 2 as "Version2." The rest of the text should not be marked as
conditi
t and table rows, the condition was applied to.
Best regards
Winfried
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> [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> ]On Behalf
> Of Sam Beard
> Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 6:40 PM
> To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> Subject: Conditional Te
<< I have a document that uses conditional text to delineate between two
different versions of the same basic product. Before I started this,
there were two separate books for each manual, even though there is a
LOT of cross-over text between them that is the same. I combined them
into a single s
Sam Beard wrote:
> two separate books. Now, I have three files for each chapter of the
> book: Master, Version 1, and Version 2. All well and good.
> However, I also have ALL of the text in all three files,
> albeit Version 1's text is hidden in Version 2, and
> vice-versa. Is there a way to pe
<< If these documents were for a new product line, we
MIGHT be able to get away with putting them into a single number.
However, they are for two separate but similar product lines. The first
one is 1950 while the second one is 2158.
OK, Sam.
How about using smaller text insets that you import i
Sam Beard wrote:
>Thanks much for the help on this issue, but I need to
> clarify a few things. First, I'm aware of the purpose of
> using conditional text, which is what helped me to get this
> job. However, I have no real choice as to having three
> separate files (my second point), bec
Sam,
It sounds like you're using unstructured FM? We are, and we considered going
to Structured FM, but the learning curve and conversion time just wouldn't fit
into our very tight (R&D) timelines. (I still fantasize about it, though! LOL)
We have the same setup here with our product
w.
Miriam
- Original Message -
From: "Sam Beard" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 12:39 PM
Subject: Conditional Text Question
Hello All,
I have a document that uses conditional text to delineate between two
different versions of
Samuel I. Beard, Jr.
Technical Writer
OI Analytical
979 690-1711 Ext. 222
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
-Original Message-
From: Miriam Lezak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 9:01 PM
To: Sam Beard
Cc: Frame User's Group
Subject: Re: Conditional Text Question
Sam:
If you
icators.
Thanks again and have a great day!
Samuel I. Beard, Jr.
Technical Writer
OI Analytical
979 690-1711 Ext. 222
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-Original Message-
From: Miriam Lezak [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Monday, July 09, 2007 9:01 PM
To: Sam Beard
Cc: Frame User's Group
S
At 09:17 -0500 10/7/07, Sam Beard wrote:
>However, I have no real choice as to having three separate files (my second
>point), because of our documentation control system. We number our documents
>with a one-up system, including the month/year as the last four parts of an
>eight-digit number. If
Sorry for the typos in that last email.
Regards,
Shmuel Wolfson
052-763-7133
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From: Shmuel Wolfson [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
Sent: Tuesday, July 10, 2007 4:23 PM
To: Sam Beard
Subject: Re: Conditional Text Question
I don't se
User's Group
Subject: RE: Conditional Text Question
The Show/Hide Conditional Text dialog has an option box labeled
"Sow Condition Indicators" just below the "Show" list box. This
option toggles the color and other (e.g. underlining or strikethrough)
highlighting of all cond
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[mailto:framers-boun...@lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Corinne Kenney
Sent: Friday, April 23, 2010 2:32 PM
To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Conditional Text question
FM9 with all the bright and shiny patches
Windows XP Pro
I have documents that use conditional t
I have three manuals that are mostly identical, Manual A, Manual B and
Manual C (for example).I have 3 conditional text tags named A,B and C.
When I print, I will need to able to show only A, B, or C, to get the
features for that book.
The problem is that some features apply to both A and B, s
Apparently I made a mistake in my original post. When I tried a second
time to mark text as both A and B, and then show only A, the text did
not disappear.
So this solves the problem. Text that appears in both A and B manuals, I can mark as both A and B, then when I print Manual A I can select
r condition.
-Gillian Flato
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Behalf Of Shmuel Wolfson
Sent: Tuesday, October 17, 2006 2:21 AM
To: Framers
Subject: FrameMaker Conditional Text Question
I have three manuals that are mostly identical, Manual A, Manual B an
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Sent: Wednesday, April 18, 2007 2:09 PM
To: Frame Users
Subject: Conditional Text Question
Hello All,
I'm using Frame 7.2b144 on Windows XP.
I have a question concerning conditional text. I'm cross-referencing
a chapter that uses conditional
I am at a loss with regard to conditional text handling in TCS 2. My
specific project:
FM file with multiple conditions
FM files are set with the desired show/hide settings applied from book
level down.
FM files are LINKED in RH (not imported)
RH has mirror condition markers created
RH has "Apply
I figured it out, finally. Details here:
http://techcommdood.com/?p=408
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Bill Swallow wrote:
> I am at a loss with regard to conditional text handling in TCS 2. My
> specific project:
>
> FM file with multiple conditions
> FM files are set with the desired show/hide
Hello,
I was wondering if anyone has a solution for the following scenario.
I have 3 different conditional text tags in one of my files.
One of these conditional text tags was created and applied
inadvertently and should really be applied as one of the other 2 conditional
text tags.
For Exampl
I am at a loss with regard to conditional text handling in TCS 2. My
specific project:
FM file with multiple conditions
FM files are set with the desired show/hide settings applied from book
level down.
FM files are LINKED in RH (not imported)
RH has mirror condition markers created
RH has "Apply
Find some text tagged with Condition B. Edit > Copy Special > Conditional
Text Settings
Then Edit > Find Change; Select Conditional Text from the Find list, move
Condition C into the "In" window, select By Pasting in the To list, then
Find & Change All.
Or Find, then Change, rinse and repeat if yo
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> Subject: [Framers] Conditional Text Question FrameMaker 12
>
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has a solution for the following scenario.
> I have 3 different conditional text tags in one of my files.
> One of these condit
list has offered guidance
on how to go about it.)
Alison
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> To: framers@lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: [Framers] Conditional Text Question FrameMaker 12
>
> Hello,
>
> I was wondering if anyone has a solution fo
I figured it out, finally. Details here:
http://techcommdood.com/?p=408
On Thu, Jun 3, 2010 at 9:29 PM, Bill Swallow wrote:
> I am at a loss with regard to conditional text handling in TCS 2. My
> specific project:
>
> FM file with multiple conditions
> FM files are set with the desired show/hide
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