spot cross-reference
Once in a blue moon, I want to work with a spot cross-reference … I run into the same question every time, and promptly forget the answer. The illustration in my battered copy of the FM 7.0 User Guide...
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How to retrieve all external refereces in a frame maker file without conditional text of hidden
View ArticleLinker errors in VS2008 after switching from FDK9 to FDK11
Dear FrameMaker Gurus.I am working with an FDK9 client compiled in Visual Studio 2008.The company plans to migrate from FM9 to FM11.After downloading FDK11 and applying necessary changes to code,...
View ArticleFM 11 autosave timer very flakey?
Has anybody noticed that FM11's autosave timer intervals aren't strictly adhered to? I had a crash this afternoon (while working with Object Styles - love the idea, hate the implementation). Since I...
View ArticleFont-changing with RW-file?
Is there any way to use a RW-file to change the font on a single character during import of an xml-file?The std-font I use doesn't have all the characters I need to present, so I have to use an other...
View ArticleHebrew project in FrameMaker11
Hi, I have read a post dated 2009 where someone asked about Righ-to-Left support in FM (http://forums.adobe.com/message/3080754#3080754). Now, FrameMaker is evolved to FM11. Is there any chance they...
View ArticleYAB - FM11 Find/Change using Selection drops selection after first find
Yet another bug in FM11? If you are using a selection to limit the scope of a find/change, FM11 now drops the selection after the first find. Consequently, it can't find anything else that matches as...
View ArticleEDD - Control Flags - hidden - read-only
While reviewing the existing EDD files, I see several of the Elements with Attributes containing "Control Flags - Hidden - Read-Only". Could somebody point me to a document that explains the reason...
View ArticleDisappearing spaces ...
I'm working on a project where we are updateing from FM7 to FM11. Here I find some strange behavior (or problems ..). We're extracting xml from a database and importing into FM11 with EDD's/templates...
View Articleanchors, graphics and tables …
So … I updated a pin-out table as requested, deftly adjusted the colspans and rowspans to match the drawing I'd been given, and drew the lines. The results were as attached. You can guess what...
View ArticleDo I need a seperate XML editor to edit FrameMaker DITA generated files?
I am familiar with FrameMaker. However, I have never used structured FrameMaker or DITA. I am just starting a new project and need to make recommendations.
View ArticleWhen editing objects in a graphics frame, Paint program keeps opening the...
When editing objects in a graphics frame, Paint program keeps opening the image. How do I disable Paint from popping up when working in FrameMaker 11?
View ArticleFinding text with RegEx
I want to create an EScript which converts temporary citations inserted from EndNote by the final citations according to the desired standard. I had done such utilities for FM 7 and 8 (see...
View ArticleAll files in book suddenly View Only?! How to turn off?!
I am using FrameMaker 10 to open SGML/XML files for PDF printing. I have a lot of manual things I have to do to the pages to get them the way the customer wants them, although the EDD & template...
View ArticleObject style catalog
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View ArticleConvert books to HTML files
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View ArticleAdd multiple attributes to element via conversion table?
Hi... I'm pretty sure I know the answer to this question, but am looking for validation. Is it possible to add multiple attribute values to an element using a conversion table? The following conversion...
View ArticleChange Ctrl-right arrow to start of next word
How do I unmap behavior of Ctrl-Right Arrow from end of next word to start of next word? I am using FM 11 on a Windows platform.
View ArticleAdobe FrameMaker has stopped working
Everytime I update a book, I receive the error message "Adobe FrameMaker 11 has stopped working" and the program closes. Details are as follows: OS: Windows 7FrameMaker Version: 11.0.1.382I have...
View ArticleAnchor a custom master page
Is it possible to anchor a custom master page?. I'm using a custom master page for rotated pages to adapt as well the header and footer but I want to use the same text flow. When I'm inserting...
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