framers Digest, Vol 106, Issue 7

Jeff Troeber jeff at nlss.com
Thu Aug 7 10:34:56 PDT 2014


Hello Theresa,

Open the two book files in FrameMaker, and use File > Utilities > Compare
Books.

Best regards, and good luck.

Jeff


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> From: Joe Malin <Joe.Malin at magnet.com>
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> Subject: Re: web-safe fonts & characters 2014
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> Wait, isn't this an argument *for* using Helvetica? After all, seeing a
> blank page would encourage people to stop using IE.
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> Just kidding, although I am proud to say that I haven't used IE in many,
> many years and have no intention of changing that behavior. It's
> unfortunate that a variety of circumstances have led to the use of a truly
> unfortunate piece of software as a key part of the user experience.
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> >I can tell you one font that is NOT Web-safe: Helvetica. I recommend
> >that you keep it out of your Web documents. There is a Windows bug that
> >causes IE to display Web pages as blank when Helvetica is installed on
> >the computer and listed as the first font in a page's CSS. When I was
> >unfortunate enough to have problems displaying Web pages, it took me
> >quite a while to find the solution online. If you search Google for
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> From: "Ann Zdunczyk" <azdunczyk at triad.rr.com>
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> I use popchar to entry characters.
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> http://www.ergonis.com/products/popcharx/
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> It works on MAC and PC.
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> From: framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com [mailto:
> framers-bounces at lists.frameusers.com] On Behalf Of David Artman
> Sent: Wednesday, August 6, 2014 3:03 PM
> To: Theresa de Valence; framers at lists.frameusers.com
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> http://www.fileformat.info/tip/microsoft/enter_unicode.htm
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> Specifically:
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> "
>
> This method works regardless of any of your language settings, but is the
> most cumbersome to type.
>
> 1.      Press and hold down the Alt key.
> 2.      Press the + (plus) key on the numeric keypad.
> 3.      Type the hexidecimal unicode value.
> 4.      Release the Alt key.
>
> Alas, this appears to require a registry setting. It was already set on my
> computer, but some readers report that this method didn't work for them,
> and this is probably why. If you don't know what the registry is, please
> don't try this. Under HKEY_Current_User/Control Panel/Input Method, set
> EnableHexNumpad to "1". If you have to add it, set the type to be REG_SZ.
>
> "
>
>
>
> Works almost always... sometimes certain applications will get lost on the
> Alt+A (or B, C, D, E, or F) and trigger a menu shortcut. But FrameMaker's
> Find/Replace dialog does not.
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>
>
> HTH;
>
> David
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> -------- Original Message --------
> Subject: More about characters
> From: Theresa de Valence <TdeV at bstw.com>
> Date: Mon, August 04, 2014 11:22 am
> To: "framers at lists.frameusers.com" <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
>
> In a text box, I know how to insert an ascii character, e.g. ALT+0169.
> How do I insert a unicode character?
>
> Using Find/Replace, how do I search and replace with unicode characters?
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> Date: Thu, 07 Aug 2014 11:15:25 -0500
> From: Theresa de Valence <TdeV at bstw.com>
> To: "framers at lists.frameusers.com" <framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: Is there a way to compare two books?
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> Hi Framers,
>
> Is there a way to compare the content of two books? I'd accept being
> able to compare the contents of two documents.
>
> It would be OK to compare two pdfs.
>
> Thanks,
> Theresa
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