Filter By Attribute and XML

Michael Pearson michael.t.pearson at gmail.com
Wed Sep 14 12:36:13 PDT 2011


In my haste, I failed to mention the other option: OutputVisibleTextWithPIs.
This setting will strip hidden elements from the output XML, but preserve
any visible conditional text settings. --mike

On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 12:28 PM, Michael Pearson <
michael.t.pearson at gmail.com> wrote:

> Hi Rick,
>
> This can be set in the structured application. Set your app up to include
> the following elements:
> XMLApplication/ConditionalText/OutputTextPI/OutputVisibleTextWithoutPIs.
> With this setting in place, only the visible elements will appear in the
> saved XML. Any "Filter by Attribute" hidden elements will be removed from
> the XML. Another implication of this setting is that any hidden conditional
> text will also be removed from the output (irrecoverably). The standard FM
> DITA structured applications conditionalize the DITA <prolog> on file open,
> so beware. Also, any conditions the author may have applied to any visible
> text, will not be output as PIs to the XML instance. Setting demands careful
> use, but it'll do what you're looking to do.
>
> HTH,
> Mike
>
>   On Wed, Sep 14, 2011 at 8:34 AM, Rick Quatro <rick at rickquatro.com>wrote:
>
>> Hello Framers,
>>
>> I am using Filter By Attribute to filter content out of a structured
>> document. The content is still in the XML file, marked with processing
>> instructions. Is there a setting to prevent the content from appearing at
>> all in the XML? Thanks in advance.
>>
>> Rick Quatro
>> Carmen Publishing Inc.
>> 585-659-8267
>> rick at frameexpert.com
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
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