Re: Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-14 Thread Vikrant Rai
Somehow, my reply did not reach the list, so summarizing here. 1. You can use the \r special character to force line breaks in variables. 2. The FM help file says that the limit is 255 characters. !- But I think that it works for longer strings as well. Didn't really do boundary testing, but my

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-14 Thread Vikrant Rai
Somehow, my reply did not reach the list, so summarizing here. 1. You can use the "\r" special character to force line breaks in variables. 2. The FM help file says that the limit is 255 characters. From: D L Reynolds Many thanks for

Re: Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-13 Thread Vikrant Rai
September, 2010 11:07:20 PM Subject: Re: Text Inset anomalies If your text insets are brief, you can make them variables, which eliminates the problems you are encountering. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as tnar...@yahoo.com. Send list

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-13 Thread Vikrant Rai
rs.com Sent: Fri, 10 September, 2010 11:07:20 PM Subject: Re: Text Inset anomalies If your text insets are brief, you can make them variables, which eliminates the problems you are encountering. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as tnar

RE: Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-10 Thread Dick Spierings
All, Thanks for the feedback! It contained a lot of useful background details. What causes these problems is a series of text insets in a row with different heading styles (I know... I break the golden rule - but in this particular case I see no other solution). I found out that a

Re: Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-10 Thread D L Reynolds
If your text insets are brief, you can make them variables, which eliminates the problems you are encountering. ___ You are currently subscribed to framers as arch...@mail-archive.com. Send list messages to fram...@lists.frameusers.com. To

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-10 Thread Dick Spierings
All, Thanks for the feedback! It contained a lot of useful background details. What causes these problems is a series of text insets in a row with different heading styles (I know... I break the golden rule - but in this particular case I see no other solution). I found out that a

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-10 Thread D L Reynolds
If your text insets are brief, you can make them variables, which eliminates the problems you are encountering.

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-09 Thread Dick Spierings
Dear Framers, Text insets are one of the most powerful options of FrameMaker but they do not buy you heaven on earth: I know some issues that exist for years now and make that almost-there-but-not--quite feeling a very frustrating one when using text insets. I want to run this extra quarter of

RE: Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-09 Thread Combs, Richard
Dick Spierings wrote: Text insets are one of the most powerful options of FrameMaker but they do not buy you heaven on earth: I know some issues that exist for years now and make that almost-there-but-not--quite feeling a very frustrating one when using text insets. I want to run this extra

Re: Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-09 Thread Steve Johnson
inline On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Dick Spierings d.spieri...@fluidwell.com wrote: Dear Framers, Text insets are one of the most powerful options of FrameMaker but they do not buy you heaven on earth: I know some issues that exist for years now and make that almost-there-but-not--quite

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-09 Thread Dick Spierings
Dear Framers, Text insets are one of the most powerful options of FrameMaker but they do not buy you heaven on earth: I know some issues that exist for years now and make that almost-there-but-not--quite feeling a very frustrating one when using text insets. I want to run this extra quarter of

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-09 Thread Combs, Richard
Dick Spierings wrote: > Text insets are one of the most powerful options of FrameMaker but they > do not buy you heaven on earth: I know some issues that exist for years > now and make that almost-there-but-not--quite feeling a very frustrating > one when using text insets. I want to run this

Text Inset anomalies

2010-09-09 Thread Steve Johnson
inline On Thu, Sep 9, 2010 at 8:39 AM, Dick Spierings wrote: > Dear Framers, > > > > Text insets are one of the most powerful options of FrameMaker but they > do not buy you heaven on earth: I know some issues that exist for years > now and make that almost-there-but-not--quite feeling a very