framers Digest, Vol 72, Issue 5
Cal Callahan
calarts at san.rr.com
Fri Oct 7 10:28:19 PDT 2011
Ha, ha! As if they would listen! "Coerce" might work, given the authority.
cal
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> 1. Re: screwy x-ref formatting (Grant Hogarth)
> 2. How to search archive (Anton David)
> 3. Re: How to search archive (Shmuel Wolfson)
> 4. Vector symbols for warning, caution, note, etc. (Rick Quatro)
> 5. R: How to search archive (Anton David)
> 6. Table templates (FrameMaker 10) (Steve Rickaby)
> 7. RE: Table templates (FrameMaker 10) (Rick Quatro)
> 8. FrameMaker menu bar issue (George, Brenda (CAI))
> 9. Re: FrameMaker menu bar issue (Baruch Brodersen)
> 10. Re: FrameMaker menu bar issue (Scott Prentice)
> 11. OT: Scary responsibility in job ad (Writer)
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 05 Oct 2011 11:56:55 -0600
> From: Grant Hogarth <grant at hedgewizard.net>
> To: "Carol J. Elkins" <celkins at awrittenword.com>
> Cc: Frame Users <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: Re: screwy x-ref formatting
> Message-ID: <4E8C9A67.3080606 at hedgewizard.net>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=windows-1252; format=flowed
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> All I can think of is that you are missing a "<DefaultParaFont>" (or "<
> \>") at the end of the reference string.
>
> Grant
>
> On 10/4/2011 8:44 PM, Carol J. Elkins wrote:
> > I haven't seen a response to this, so I wanted to comment that I have
> > this happen in one particular book as well. But unlike John's
> > experience where his entire xref turns blue, every time I regenerate,
> > I lose the blue character formatting in some, but not all, of the
> > xrefs. But when I close down the book and reopen it, all the xrefs are
> > correctly formatted once again. A sample xref format would be
> > <X-refBlue>Figure\ <$paranumonly> on\ page\ <$chapnum>?<$pagenum>
> >
> > I can't narrow the problem down to any specific xref format, and I
> > confess that because reopening the book solves the problem, I haven't
> > really pursued a fix. My system has 8 GB of RAM, so resources
> > shouldn't be a problem. Very frustrating. It would be great if anyone
> > can shed some light on this. I'm using Frame9 on Win7, fully patched.
> >
> > Carol
> >
> > At 11:00 AM 9/30/2011, you wrote:
> >> I have a simple x-ref that works fine in 7 books and screwy in an
> >> eight book.
> >> <Blue><$paratext> </>on page <$pagenum>
> >> usually produces the desired blue text for the title and plain text
> >> for the page number, but in the errant book the entire x-ref is blue.
> >> When I update the x-ref, it behaves properly. But when I update all
> >> x-refs in the book, it reverts to the all-blue look.
> >
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> Message: 2
> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 09:36:10 +0200
> From: "Anton David" <anton at xlated.com>
> To: <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: How to search archive
> Message-ID: <001d01cc83fa$9ea07400$0600a8c0 at anton>
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> Dears framers,
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>
> I would like to know how you do to search the archive.
> As far as I see, you have to open each single month thread to do a search.
> Is there a way you can do a search on all archive contents?
>
> I have the feeling we are not leveraging the information the best way and
> many times same questions might be repeated.
>
> Wish you a pleasant day
>
> Anton
> Localization area
> Xlated.com
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> Message: 3
> Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 10:58:08 +0200
> From: Shmuel Wolfson <shmuelw1 at gmail.com>
> To: Anton David <anton at xlated.com>
> Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Re: How to search archive
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> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 07:57:19 -0400
> From: "Rick Quatro" <rick at rickquatro.com>
> To: <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: Vector symbols for warning, caution, note, etc.
> Message-ID: <001c01cc841f$1a8d9240$4fa8b6c0$@com>
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> Forgive me if this has been answered previously, but I am looking for some
> vector symbols for warning, caution, note, etc. Any pointers would be
> appreciated. Thank you very much.
>
> Rick Quatro
> Carmen Publishing Inc.
> 585-659-8267
> rick at frameexpert.com
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> Message: 5
> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 14:33:09 +0200
> From: "Anton David" <anton at xlated.com>
> To: "'Shmuel Wolfson'" <shmuelw1 at gmail.com>
> Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: R: How to search archive
> Message-ID: <005c01cc8424$1bba3920$0600a8c0 at anton>
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> Dear Shmuel,
>
> Great and very useful tip.
> Regards
> Anton
>
> ________________________________
>
> Da: Shmuel Wolfson [mailto:shmuelw1 at gmail.com]
> Inviato: gioved? 6 ottobre 2011 10.58
> A: Anton David
> Cc: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Oggetto: Re: How to search archive
>
>
> You could do a site search using google:
> searchterm site:lists.frameusers.com
> Replace searchterm with your search term.
>
>
> Regards,
> Shmuel Wolfson
> Technical Writer
> 052-763-7133
>
>
> On 10/6/2011 9:36 AM, Anton David wrote:
>
> Dears framers,
>
>
> I would like to know how you do to search the archive.
> As far as I see, you have to open each single month thread to do a
> search.
> Is there a way you can do a search on all archive contents?
>
> I have the feeling we are not leveraging the information the best
> way and
> many times same questions might be repeated.
>
> Wish you a pleasant day
>
> Anton
> Localization area
> Xlated.com
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> Message: 6
> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 14:00:53 +0100
> From: Steve Rickaby <srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk>
> To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Table templates (FrameMaker 10)
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> Posted for a colleague...
>
> >To maintain consistency with documents created using RoboHelp 7, we need
> to create a table template (in FrameMaker 10, as part of TCS3.5) which
> contains images of step numbers (copied into anchored frames) in each row.
> The Table Designer isn't any help for this requirement and when I insert
> anchored frames and images into the table and save, they're not being
> 'picked up' by the table template.
> >
> >Am I trying to do the impossible? If not, I'd much appreciate any relevant
> suggestions.
>
> I suspect that the answer to this is 'yes', but I'd like to be sure.
>
> --
> Steve
>
>
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> Message: 7
> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 09:37:55 -0400
> From: "Rick Quatro" <rick at rickquatro.com>
> To: "'Steve Rickaby'" <srickaby at wordmongers.demon.co.uk>,
> <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: RE: Table templates (FrameMaker 10)
> Message-ID: <004b01cc842d$2944c7f0$7bce57d0$@com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
>
> Hi Steve,
>
> When you create or update a table format, each cell's paragraph format from
> the first row in each column is stored as part of the table format. This
> applies to heading, body, and footing rows. However, it only stores
> paragraph formats, not content like text and anchored frames. There are two
> ways you could handle this:
>
> 1) Use a font for the step numbers and apply that paragraph format to the
> first column in the table. In the Table Designer, click Update All, so that
> when you insert a new table, the paragraph format will be used in that
> column.
>
> 2) Make an example table with anchored frames, etc. and store it on a
> Reference Page, where you can use as a boilerplate table. There is a plugin
> that can be used to insert boilerplate content from a Reference Page; I
> think it is called AutoText.
>
> Of course, you could use FrameScript to automate the insertion of the table
> and the appropriate number of step graphics. Please let me know if you have
> any questions or comments. Thank you very much.
>
> Rick
>
> Rick Quatro
> Carmen Publishing Inc.
> 585-659-8267
> rick at frameexpert.com
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com
> [mailto:framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of Steve Rickaby
> Sent: Thursday, October 06, 2011 9:01 AM
> To: framers at lists.frameusers.com
> Subject: Table templates (FrameMaker 10)
>
> Posted for a colleague...
>
> >To maintain consistency with documents created using RoboHelp 7, we need
> to
> create a table template (in FrameMaker 10, as part of TCS3.5) which
> contains
> images of step numbers (copied into anchored frames) in each row. The Table
> Designer isn't any help for this requirement and when I insert anchored
> frames and images into the table and save, they're not being 'picked up' by
> the table template.
> >
> >Am I trying to do the impossible? If not, I'd much appreciate any relevant
> suggestions.
>
> I suspect that the answer to this is 'yes', but I'd like to be sure.
>
> --
> Steve
>
>
>
>
> ------------------------------
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> Message: 8
> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 10:34:19 -0400
> From: "George, Brenda (CAI)" <BGeorge at federatedinv.com>
> To: "framers at lists.frameusers.com" <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: FrameMaker menu bar issue
> Message-ID:
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> On my FrameMaker menu bar, I have noticed that a selection is missing from
> the choice list of a "Marketing" menu bar category in FrameMaker 8. This
> "Marketing" menu category and its choice list were added internally to the
> standard FrameMaker menu bar. The person who added it no longer works here.
> I need to locate the code that creates this additional menu bar selection.
>
> I'm not sure where to look for this code? Can anyone help me with this?
>
> Brenda George
> Desk: (724) 720-8491
> bgeorge at federatedinv.com
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> Message: 9
> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 12:04:35 -0400
> From: Baruch Brodersen <baruch at technitext.com>
> To: "George, Brenda (CAI)" <BGeorge at federatedinv.com>
> Cc: "framers at lists.frameusers.com" <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: Re: FrameMaker menu bar issue
> Message-ID:
> <CAJ+5szkEa935eOQjaro2SNNGMsgM1fL0=p-pMgbNrBAk0Rxnig at mail.gmail.com
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> In a FrameMaker 8 installation that still has the internally-developed
> code,
> look in:
> Program Files > Adobe > FrameMaker 8.0 > fminit > configui > wincmds.cfg
>
> Best,
>
> Baruch Brodersen
>
>
> On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 10:34 AM, George, Brenda (CAI) <
> BGeorge at federatedinv.com> wrote:
>
> > On my FrameMaker menu bar, I have noticed that a selection is missing
> from
> > the choice list of a ?Marketing? menu bar category in FrameMaker 8. This
> > ?Marketing? menu category and its choice list were added internally to
> the
> > standard FrameMaker menu bar. The person who added it no longer works
> here.
> > I need to locate the code that creates this additional menu bar
> selection.
> > ****
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > I?m not sure where to look for this code? Can anyone help me with
> this?***
> > *
> >
> > ** **
> >
> > Brenda George****
> >
> > Desk: (724) 720-8491****
> >
> > bgeorge at federatedinv.com****
> >
> > ** **
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> Message: 10
> Date: Thu, 06 Oct 2011 09:30:47 -0700
> From: Scott Prentice <sp10 at leximation.com>
> To: Baruch Brodersen <baruch at technitext.com>
> Cc: "framers at lists.frameusers.com" <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: Re: FrameMaker menu bar issue
> Message-ID: <4E8DD7B7.3090507 at leximation.com>
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> A custom menu item may also be defined by an FDK client. This client
> could be loaded through an entry in the APIClients section of the
> maker.ini file or by adding the DLL to the fminit/Plugins folder. If
> you're saying that this menu item is missing and needs to be added ..
> you may be looking for a DLL file, or if the DLL is there, perhaps the
> maker.ini entry is missing.
>
> ...scott
>
>
> Baruch Brodersen wrote:
> > In a FrameMaker 8 installation that still has the internally-developed
> > code, look in:
> > Program Files > Adobe > FrameMaker 8.0 > fminit > configui > wincmds.cfg
> >
> > Best,
> >
> > Baruch Brodersen
> >
> >
> > On Thu, Oct 6, 2011 at 10:34 AM, George, Brenda (CAI)
> > <BGeorge at federatedinv.com <mailto:BGeorge at federatedinv.com>> wrote:
> >
> > On my FrameMaker menu bar, I have noticed that a selection is
> > missing from the choice list of a ?Marketing? menu bar category in
> > FrameMaker 8. This ?Marketing? menu category and its choice list
> > were added internally to the standard FrameMaker menu bar. The
> > person who added it no longer works here. I need to locate the
> > code that creates this additional menu bar selection.
> >
> >
> >
> > I?m not sure where to look for this code? Can anyone help me with
> > this?
> >
> >
> >
> > Brenda George
> >
> > Desk: (724) 720-8491 <tel:%28724%29%20720-8491>
> >
> > bgeorge at federatedinv.com <mailto:bgeorge at federatedinv.com>
> >
> >
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> Message: 11
> Date: Thu, 6 Oct 2011 09:51:16 -0700 (PDT)
> From: Writer <generic668 at yahoo.ca>
> To: framers <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: OT: Scary responsibility in job ad
> Message-ID: <1317919876.8119.YahooMailNeo at web88609.mail.bf1.yahoo.com>
> Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii"
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> A local company listed this as one of the responsibilities in a job ad for
> a technical writer:
>
> "coach engineers to improve their writing skills"
>
> It makes me laugh and cringe in equal measures.
>
> Nadine
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