Trouble splitting a chapter into two files using FrameMaker....

[Alan Litchfield]

Glad to hear you fixed it.

Cheers
Alan

Susan Herrin wrote:
> Thanks everyone who replied!!! This solution -- plus looking at the doc at
> 400 percent magnification -- did the trick.
>
> After everyone validated the right way to do this, I took a closer look at
> the blank pages at the beginning of the second file. The second file was
> supposed to begin with a tag that starts at the top of the page. Yeah, it
> started at the top of the page, but prior to that page there were multiple
> blank pages. I finally found a teeny tiny cross-reference marker stranded at
> the very beginning of the chapter. After I deleted it, voila! the chapter
> paginated correctly!
>
> Thanks again!!!!
>
> Susan
>
> On Thu, Mar 6, 2008 at 5:58 PM, Alan Litchfield <alan at alphabyte.co.nz>
> wrote:
>
>> Susan,
>>
>> I'm assuming that from the  book file you have right clicked on each
>> of the chapter files:
>> 1. In the first chapter file you have set the pagination to delete
>> empty pages; and,
>> 2. in the second file you have set the first page to "next available".
>>
>> Cheers
>> Alan
>>
>> On 7/03/2008, at 9:54 AM, Fred Ridder wrote:
>>
>> >
>> > Susan Herrin wrote:
>> >
>> >> I have a chapter that is so large that it is causing FrameMaker to
>> >> crash
>> >> whenever I do an update.
>> >>
>> >> I've spit the chapter into two files, and so at least frame isn't
>> >> crashing
>> >> at the moment....
>> >>
>> >> But I'm having problems with pagination and empty pages being
>> >> inserted at
>> >> the point where the chapter jumps from one file to the next. Anyone
>> >> have
>> >> expertise to share about this problem?
>>
>> --
>> Alan Litchfield MBus(Hons), MNZCS
>> AlphaByte
>> PO Box 1941, Auckland, NZ. 1140
>>
>>
>>
>>
>


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Alan Litchfield MBus (Hons), MNZCS
AlphaByte
PO Box 1941, Auckland
http://www.alphabyte.co.nz