opening program files from an html file

[Jeremy H. Griffith]

On Thu, 23 Jul 2009 07:55:32 -0400, "Martha Lee" <martha.lee at coventor.com> 
wrote:

>Im using FrameMaker 7.2 and Mif2Go to generate html files that the
>developers are going to display within a pane in our software interface.
>They've asked me to embed a file link in the html file so that when the user
>clicks on that link, it opens the specified file in our software. The file
>formats are unique to our software. Any ideas on how to do this?

Presumably they will give you the link, since it is specific to
their process.  Once they do that, you can embed it the same way
you embed any other link in Frame, with a hypertext marker that
starts with "message URL".  Mif2Go passed those through unaltered.

HTH!

-- Jeremy H. Griffith, at Omni Systems Inc.
  <jeremy at omsys.com>  http://www.omsys.com/