Paragraph tag with Frame below

[Stuart Rogers]

T.W. Smith wrote:
> A better trick that was told to me on the Adobe U2U forums, by I believe
> Sheila Carlisle or maybe Peter Gold, several years ago was this:
> 
> Use master page mappings.
> 
> Create a new left master page. Call it "LeftAllTheTime" or something. Set it
> up so that it is always used by pages that contain text, such as map it to
> headings, body text, graphics anchors, etc.
> 
> Redefine the Left master page to contain only the "Page Left Blank" text.
> 
> Thus, when you update your document master page mappings, any page with real
> text or graphics (etc.) uses the "LeftAllTheTime" master page. If there is
> no such text, and the page count is made even, the Left master page will be
> used by FrameMaker by default and will contain the correct text. If you
> later add text, and the make-even page goes away, so too your "Page Left
> Blank" text goes away.
> 
> This process is pretty automatic and error free.

Brilliant! Isn't it nice that you can turn FM on its head like this and 
it still functions beautifully.

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Stuart Rogers
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