Madcap Flare vs Framemaker

Robert Lauriston robert at lauriston.com
Wed Dec 19 12:23:52 PST 2012


On Wed, Dec 19, 2012 at 12:17 PM, Bill Swallow <techcommdood at gmail.com> wrote:
> I've not had an issue with messy HTML nor with controlling output file
> nesting.

How do you make RoboHelp not create a separate subdirectory in WebHelp
output for each document in a FrameMaker book? Or you just don't care
that it does that? It's a big problem for me.

Here's an example of the messy HTML:

 <h1><a name="TOC_Typographical_Conventionsbc-4"></a><a
name="TOC_Typographical_Conventions"></a>Typographical
Conventions</h1>
 <p class="Body">This guide uses the following typographical conventions:</p>
<table width="100%">
 <tr>
 <td>
 <table class="AllRulesRH" style="float: alignleft; width: 432.57pt;"
cellspacing="0" align="left">
  <tr style=" height : 17.25pt;" class="t1Row">
  <td style="width : 125.646pt; vertical-align : top;padding-left:
6.00pt; padding-top: 3.00pt; padding-right: 6.00pt; padding-bottom:
3.00pt;" class="t1st">
  <p class="BoldText">Typeface or Character</p>
</td>
  <td style="width : 145.744pt; vertical-align : top;padding-left:
6.00pt; padding-top: 3.00pt; padding-right: 6.00pt; padding-bottom:
3.00pt;" class="t2Col">
  <p class="BoldText">Meaning</p>
</td>
  <td style="width : 161.177pt; vertical-align : top;padding-left:
6.00pt; padding-top: 3.00pt; padding-right: 6.00pt; padding-bottom:
3.00pt;" class="last">
  <p class="BoldText">Example</p>
</td>
</tr>
  <tr style=" height : 29.50pt;" class="t2Row">
  <td style="width : 125.646pt; vertical-align : top;padding-left:
6.00pt; padding-top: 3.00pt; padding-right: 6.00pt; padding-bottom:
3.00pt;" class="t1st">
  <p class="Body" style="font-style : italic;"><span
class="FM_Emphasis" style="font-style : italic;
"><i>italic</i></span></p>
</td>
  <td style="width : 145.744pt; vertical-align : top;padding-left:
6.00pt; padding-top: 3.00pt; padding-right: 6.00pt; padding-bottom:
3.00pt;" class="t2Col">
  <p class="Body">Emphasized words or book titles</p>



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