Re: TOC & IX files don't exist?

2005-12-21 Thread Art Campbell
Go into your operating system and make a copy of the bob.* files. Rename them to doug.*, being careful to match the names that are now used in your book file. Regenerate/update. Art On 12/21/05, [EMAIL PROTECTED] <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > FM 7.1 (unstructured) Win XP0 > > I've seen this befor

RE: TOC & IX files don't exist?

2005-12-21 Thread Combs, Richard
John Posada wrote: > How much work? You add it, it's done. Its thr same amount of > work as regenerating it I'm with John; I don't even understand how you "start recreating" the files without finishing. When you select Add TOC, the Set Up dialog box already has the settings you used last (pgfs

Re: TOC & IX files don't exist?

2005-12-21 Thread John Posada
How much work? You add it, it's done. Its thr same amount of work as regenerating it John Posada Senior Technical Writer "Bigamy is having one wife too many. Monogamy is the same." --Oscar Wilde I started re-creating the files this morning (doing an Add TOC), but this seems like a lot of

RE: TOC & IX files don't exist?

2005-12-21 Thread Sharon Burton
If you are using Frame 7, you can open the book and then rename the TOC and IX files to be the same name as the book right in Frame. So BobTOX would be DougTOC. I do this all the time and it works fine. General steps when I rename a book: Open book in Frame. File/Save as new name. Still in Frame,

RE: TOC & IX files don't exist?

2005-12-21 Thread Ridder, Fred
Yes, changing the names of the generated files is the bit of magic you need. There's a good reason why FrameMaker calls the command Generate/Update. If you invoke the command and FrameMaker finds files with the expected names, it updates them; if it fails to find files with the expected names it