Cross-ref formats

Art Campbell art.campbell at gmail.com
Wed Aug 5 08:23:06 PDT 2009


I believe an option within MIF2Go allows you to automagically impose a
template of your choice on a book, so the conversion between multiple
output types is transparent. Haven't played with it in a while,
though, but I think it's still there...

Art

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On Wed, Aug 5, 2009 at 9:01 AM, Nancy Allison<maker at verizon.net> wrote:
> Hi, all.
>
> I should have specified that my Framemaker template will be used to produce both PDFs and compiled help files.
>
> After a discussion on techwr-l or possibly this list, I  decided to keep figure and table numbers in my online cross-references,  but not page numbers. I currently append "online" to the names of x-refs intended for use online.
>
> I wouldn't want to get into separate templates for PDF and .chm output; too much hassle. I use conditional text in the Framemaker source files to use separate x-ref formats for PDF and .chm.
>
> Thanks for all the discussion and suggestions. I'm keeping the quotation-marks-versus-italics distinction for my PDFs (including the associated formatting hassles), but online it's a different story. In all cases, simpler is better!
>
> When I'm done, if anyone would like a copy of the template, I would be happy to send it on.
>
> --Nancy
>
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