Re: Handling Large FrameMaker Books

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>I am working on a 650-page document in unstructured FrameMaker 8. Due to the
>size of the document, its incredibly difficult for FrameMaker to execute
>book-wide commands, such as performing an update or generating the TOC.
>I have thought about splitting the document into two different books, but I
>need one integrated TOC.
>
>Does anyone have any suggestions that would make executing book-wide
>commands with a book this size easier?




Are you opening all the files in the book before you do the book-wide commands? 

650 pages isn't all that big. We have Frame book files that are nearly 3000 pages.

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Rick Henkel
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