Table cell / Paragraph format question

Lorraine Kiewiet lkiewiet at earthlink.net
Thu Aug 3 14:06:17 PDT 2006


Thanks to you and Stuart for your timely reminder of this feature!!


-----Original Message-----
>From: "Ridder, Fred" <fred.ridder at intel.com>
>Sent: Aug 3, 2006 1:54 PM
>To: Lorraine Kiewiet <lkiewiet at earthlink.net>, framers at lists.frameusers.com
>Subject: RE: Table cell / Paragraph format question
>
>What you want to do is specify the word "Warning" 
>as part of the paragraph format via the Numbering 
>properties. It's easy to forget that the Numbering 
>properties work just as well for automatically insuring 
>a text string as for actual numbering. To use the
>character formatting that you want for the "Warning" 
>word, you need to first define it as a named character 
>format (in the Paragraph Catalog), then you can 
>apply that format to whatever characters are inserted 
>as part of the Numbering properties.
>
>My opinions only; I don't speak for Intel.
>Fred Ridder (fred dot ridder at intel dot com)
>Intel
>Parsippany, NJ
>
> 
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com
>[mailto:framers-bounces+fred.ridder=intel.com at lists.frameusers.com] On
>Behalf Of Lorraine Kiewiet
>Sent: Thursday, August 03, 2006 4:42 PM
>To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
>Subject: Table cell / Paragraph format question
>
>I'm using FM 7.2.  I'd like to set up a Table design with a (Dangerous
>Electric bolt) graphic in the left cell and the word "Warning" in the
>right cell. When I do this, I cannot enter text in the default font next
>to the word "Warning" (which I want in a sans-serif font, bold, and
>slightly larger than the default.)  Frame forces me to type under the
>word "Warning".
>
>For both cells, I'm using the paragraph Advanced "Frame Above Pgf"
>option to specify the Frame containing either the graphic, or the word
>"Warning" in the desired font, which are picked up from the Reference
>page.  This explains why I can't type IN the paragraphy with the word
>"Warning" but I cannot find any other option for inserting "Warning"
>automatically and then typing next to it. 
>
>I'd appreciate some help. Thanks!
>
>--Lorraine
>
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>Documentation
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