Hi, I'm wondering if there's a way to use FAR to generate/save a report that would include the total number of matches as well as the total number of files...
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Rob Chandler [MVP]
helpwarenet
Sep 11, 2008 11:03 pm
... Hi Adam If you are simply doing in stuff in FAR then File > Report .. oh I see you can report matches and replacements but not the totals of these. If you...
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anewton_lists
Sep 12, 2008 1:23 pm
... Hi Rob, Yes, you've correctly understood. While today I can manually get the info (status bar tally of matches + sorting on the files with at least "1" in...
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anewton_lists
Sep 12, 2008 1:34 pm
Hi Rob, I've been noodling with the uncompressed help feature in FAR. I like it very much and I really appreciate your having put the effort into providing...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Sep 13, 2008 9:25 am
Hi Adam Index Single Click or Double click? This topic comes up regularly. ... I followed the example of the humble CHM index which is double click. Let's try...
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anewton_lists
Sep 14, 2008 2:12 pm
Rob, Here's a remarkable fact. I just realized that I have not registered the 4.x version of FAR that I have installed (new job and new computer). And when I...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Sep 14, 2008 11:42 pm
Hi Adam At 12:12 AM 15/09/2008, you wrote: Rob, Here's a remarkable fact. I just realized that I have not registered the 4.x version of FAR that I have...
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anewton_lists
Sep 16, 2008 2:39 pm
Hi Rob, I read your blog posting here - http://weblog.helpware.net/?p=126 - and was glad to see that you had come up with a handy way of showing the nav pane...
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anewton_lists
Sep 16, 2008 5:20 pm
Hi Rob, I'm wondering if there are any available workarounds for controlling some of the styles within the index and search htm files. Here are some things I'm...
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anewton_lists
Sep 16, 2008 7:39 pm
... Aha! I discovered what the problem was. . . When I copied the text from the blog, it contained some kind of encoding. Curly double-quotes instead of...
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anewton_lists
Sep 16, 2008 8:09 pm
... Hi Rob, I have installed 691. I now see and can use the %totalcolmatch% variable in the reports. This is great. I see %filecount% and understand that it...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Sep 17, 2008 5:36 am
Hi Adam Good another easy change :-) Build 692 now has File Count for matches and replacements. Now the WebHelp / Uncompressed help not so easy. This stuff...
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anewton_lists
Sep 17, 2008 1:39 pm
Hi Rob, Thought I'd move this thread from HATT (http://groups.yahoo.com/group/HATT/message/72350) to this forum instead to see if we could focus on what, if...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Sep 17, 2008 11:37 pm
Hi Adam FAR has TOC format... You can Load or save as HHC. or Toc Editor > File > Edit in TOC text format FAR help looks like this in TOC format: 1 FAR...
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anewton_lists
Sep 18, 2008 1:21 pm
Rob, This is an interested (and promising) twist. Let me see if I understand how I might use a .TOC file to get around having to use the TOC editor GUI. . ....
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anewton_lists
Sep 18, 2008 9:00 pm
Rob, Trying to get my head around this one (a bit lethargic - late afternoon energy dip time here on the east coast USA ;o)) When I want to perform actions on...
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anewton_lists
Sep 24, 2008 1:23 pm
... Hmm, take two. . . apparently adding the hh_*.htm files to the Skip files tab does not exclude them after all. Rob, can you think of a way to create a drop...
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anewton_lists
Sep 24, 2008 9:00 pm
FAR 4.3.1.692... I've saved off a .FarRun file via File > Save in the Advanced Find and Replace dialog. I want to use this file to do some batch reformatting ...
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anewton_lists
Sep 25, 2008 2:36 pm
I have found FAR's .TOC format to be a real time saver! I source my Table of Contents in a 4-column Excel spreadsheet. A sample row might look something like...
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anewton_lists
Sep 25, 2008 2:48 pm
When using FAR to perform Find/Replace operations, I would find it very helpful if the log file would provide a summary that says something like: Total...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Sep 30, 2008 12:50 am
Hi Adam Sorry been on holidays... The filtering is very simple. hh_*.htm wont work. You will need to add them all in individually. One day we may solve this...
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anewton_lists
Sep 30, 2008 5:45 pm
Rob, No need to apologize. I hope you enjoyed your holiday. If I'm correctly interpreting your response, you are saying that while I cannot set up an exclude...
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janet
jmpele34
Oct 2, 2008 10:22 pm
I'm a relatively new registered FAR user running 4.2.0.660. i want to update to the latest version - is it necessary to first delete the FAR s/w currently...
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Rob Chandler [MVP]
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 10:36 pm
... Hi Janet So you can just install over the top (same location) with no problem. If you uninstall any user data should not be lost. If you install to a new...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 11:31 pm
At 07:00 AM 25/09/2008, you wrote: FAR 4.3.1.692... I've saved off a .FarRun file via File > Save in the Advanced Find and Replace dialog. I want to use this...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 11:32 pm
Hi Adam At 12:36 AM 26/09/2008, you wrote: I have found FAR's .TOC format to be a real time saver! I source my Table of Contents in a 4-column Excel...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 2, 2008 11:32 pm
Good idea Adam I'll add it to the list. Rob At 12:48 AM 26/09/2008, you wrote: When using FAR to perform Find/Replace operations, I would find it very helpful...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Oct 6, 2008 5:27 am
Hi all (Especially David and Adam) = David: Bug: Batch mode Replace not performed if Replace='' (empty string) That's now fix in Build 693. As I suspected the...
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Fred Stein
masterdsl
Nov 1, 2008 12:40 am
Anyone have success embedding AutoDesk AutoCAD dwf files inside CHM files? I've done it with their ancient WHIP viewer but with Vista, I'm having problems with...
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Rob Chandler
helpwarenet
Nov 1, 2008 1:06 am
Hi Fred Ofcourse some technologies just wont work inside a CHM. EG. Although Techsmith Camtasia is usually just .SWF - the flash has axillary XML files needed...