[Framers] preventing 2-word product name from line breaks ?

Syed Zaeem Hosain Syed.Hosain at aeris.net
Wed Apr 6 14:58:40 PDT 2016


That is why BooKVars is essential ... my most used tool in FrameMaker!

Z

> > You can update a variable in all .fm files in a .book with a single import.
> 
> Yes, but that presupposes that you want *all* the variables from the source
> file. But in my case, I have different variables in different FrameMaker
> templates (for frontmatter, ToC, chapters), with only some variables, such as
> the doc's part number, in all the templates. So by using BookVars, I can easily
> change/add only the desired variable, to all files in the book, without
> affecting any other variables.
> 
> So it depends on your setup which method is easier/quicker/applicable.
> 
> (But if you're at a company that won't allow you to install such utilities, as is
> the case with John I believe, you just have to do things the manual way. I've
> been at places like that, and it's always a drag on my productivity. I'm happy
> to be working on my own system now where I can use any utility that I want
> :-).


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