Any way to "highlight" file imports when by reference?
Syed Zaeem Hosain
Syed.Hosain at aeris.net
Mon Oct 16 15:42:52 PDT 2006
Hi, Peter.
Thanks for your suggestions.
Peter Gold wrote:
> For editing purposes, you could define and apply a conditional text tag
> whose text indicator (underline, overline, strikethrough) or color
> (standard or one you define) would identify the inset. For more
> information, search for conditional text in FrameMaker Help. After
> editing, you can turn off conditional text indicators in Special >
> Conditional Text > Show/Hide > uncheck Show Indicators. Marking the
> content this way doesn't affect the text flow.
I will try the conditional text approach and see how well it does.
FWIW, at first blush, it seems like too much work, but ... no harm
trying it!
> You're not missing anything. To identify an inset, you can double click
> it and get the information from the dialog box that appears.
Yes - that is what I do today. It is just too clumsy though! The dialog
box is never long enough, more clicks than necessary, etc. :(
> Both of your requests are great ideas to suggest to the FrameMaker
> enhancement request link at Adobe.com.
Is there a URL or e-mail address for enhancement requests to Adobe?
> It would be terrific if hovering
> the cursor over a text inset would display the source information, like
> a tool tip. It would be a good idea to suggest that it can be turned off
> as a user preference.
Exactly!
Z
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