[Framers] $STRUCTDIR equivalent for user-specific structapps folder?

Alan Houser arh at groupwellesley.com
Thu Oct 18 15:14:26 PDT 2018


Thank you, Bernard. That works!

Thanks also to Scott Prentice for his viable alternative!

-Alan

On 10/18/18 5:20 PM, Bernard Aschwanden wrote:
> Just did something similar. We used the <$FMuserdir> system variable for it.
> In FM2019, not sure if that is in the older ones too.
>
> :)
>
> Bernard
>
>
>
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> Subject: [Framers] $STRUCTDIR equivalent for user-specific structapps
> folder?
>
> Colleagues,
>
> When defining new structured applications in the user-specific copy of
> structapps.fm ... is there an equivalent to the $STRUCTDIR variable? Or
> is there some other notation I can use in structapps.fm to resolve
> user-specific application file pathnames correctly?
>
> I'm referring to the structapps.fm and structured application
> definitions that typically live in
> "C:\User\<userid>\AppData\Roaming\Adobe\FrameMaker\<version>\structure".
> I would like to distribute new structured application definitions in
> this folder and have them "just work."
>
> Thanks in advance!
>
> -Alan
>

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