[Framers] Mif wash .book files

Stamm, David David.Stamm at gd-ms.com
Thu Nov 17 12:26:26 PST 2016


2016-11-17-04T20:25Z

All –

Thanks again for the help to chase up the cause of and the solution to the problem.

Good news for me:  I’m installing Notepad++ as I type.

¡Thanks!
Dave Stamm
Information Engineer

From: John Sgammato [mailto:john.sgammato at actifio.com]
Sent: 2016-11-17-Thursday 14:59
To: Robert Lauriston
Cc: Stamm, David-P45904; framers at lists.frameusers.com
Subject: Re: [Framers] Mif wash .book files

I swear by Notepad++

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 2:55 PM, Robert Lauriston <robert at lauriston.com<mailto:robert at lauriston.com>> wrote:
It doesn't matter why Notepad sucks, you need a professional-quality
text editor. The most popular among tech writers is probably
Notepad++.

On Thu, Nov 17, 2016 at 11:14 AM, Stamm, David <David.Stamm at gd-ms.com<mailto:David.Stamm at gd-ms.com>> wrote:
> 2016-11-17-04T19:15Z
>
> Robert -
>
> You, too, have hit upon something.  Your test resulted in no joy again.  ¿So, what does Notepad do that corrupts the .mif file?
>
> Dave Stamm
> Information Engineer
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: robert.lauriston at gmail.com<mailto:robert.lauriston at gmail.com> [mailto:robert.lauriston at gmail.com<mailto:robert.lauriston at gmail.com>] On Behalf Of Robert Lauriston
> Sent: 2016-11-17-Thursday 14:11
> To: Stamm, David-P45904; framers at lists.frameusers.com<mailto:framers at lists.frameusers.com>
> Subject: Re: [Framers] Mif wash .book files
>
> It's easy to check if Notepad is the issue. Save as .mif, open in Notepad, save a copy, open the copy in FrameMaker.
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