My work-flow for dealing with backups from FrameMaker sessions ... Was: RE: Best practices for converting FM to Robohelp

Robert Lauriston robert at lauriston.com
Fri Sep 5 11:33:16 PDT 2014


The .backup files were essential before 7.2 added undo, but since then
they have seemed to me to cause more trouble than they avoid. I can't
recall having had a problem where they would have been useful. It
seems like a legacy feature.

On Fri, Sep 5, 2014 at 11:14 AM, Syed Zaeem Hosain
(Syed.Hosain at aeris.net) <Syed.Hosain at aeris.net> wrote:

> FWIW, I don’t like/use the idea of disabling the automatic backup feature
> within FrameMaker as mentioned by Robert Lauriston – even though my editing
> session work-flow does not strictly need them anymore.



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