Adding HTML Directly to Unstructured Frame Files

Steve Johnson chinaski69 at gmail.com
Thu Apr 22 07:48:40 PDT 2010


On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 9:44 AM, Angela Akridge
<angela.akridge at gmail.com> wrote:
> I already do that. :)
>
> The problem is that the first page is a .fm, and frame doesn't do tables as
> pretty as html can. My first page is here: help.panologic.com. I'd like to
> know how to get the same results in frame, and I was thinking that if I
> could just embed the html that would work.
>
> Do you know how to embed html into a frame file?
>
> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:56 AM, Steve Johnson <chinaski69 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> AFAIK, assuming you are using WebWorks Help 5 output format, you have
>> two easy options:
>>
>> a) Use a splash page image instead of an HTML file
>>
>> b) Configure WebWorks to render the first page of your help set
>> instead of a splash page image
>>
>> The splash page displays in WW Help 5 format as the first page you see
>> if you double-click on the index page.
>>
>> Do either of those reasonable?
>>
>> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 8:47 AM, Angela Akridge
>> <angela.akridge at gmail.com> wrote:
>> > After producing html help in WebWorks, the welcome file can be replaced
>> > manually with another file, a custom-html welcome page.
>> >
>> > I'd like to do away with this custom page because the process is manual.
>> > If
>> > I can actually embed the html in a frame file for WebWorks to process,
>> > then
>> > I same time. :)
>> >
>> > Angela
>> >
>> > On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 6:39 AM, Steve Johnson <chinaski69 at gmail.com>
>> > wrote:
>> >>
>> >> I might be able to help but I'm not sure what you mean by front end
>> >> and back end. Can you explain?
>> >>
>> >> Is the welcome page the same as what WebWorks calls the splash page?
>> >>
>> >> On Thu, Apr 22, 2010 at 8:32 AM, Angela Akridge
>> >> <angela.akridge at gmail.com> wrote:
>> >> > I use Frame to produce Online Help (Frame > WebWorks). I want to use
>> >> > Frame
>> >> > to produce my welcome page on the "front-end" rather than overwriting
>> >> > the
>> >> > file on the "back-end").
>> >> >
>> >> > Do you know if there is a way to embed html in Frame?
>> >> >
>> >> > Angela
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