Comrades: What gives? I was speaking to a colleague about FrameScript as a possible solution and pointed him to http://www.fml.com but he reported the site as...
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Philip Sharman
psharman@...
Feb 3, 2000 4:22 pm
I suggest you try http://www.framescript.com again. I noticed yesterday that their websites didn't seem to be working. But I looked at it this morning, and...
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Brenda Barkey
bbarkey@...
Feb 3, 2000 5:38 pm
I've noticed that getting to their website in the past couple of weeks has been a hit-and-miss deal. I couldn't get there this morning. I'm still with the...
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Peter Harrison
renesans@...
Feb 3, 2000 7:32 pm
... Frank Elmore, as of one hour ago, thinks it is. ... with the unusual amount of snow we've had on the east coast of the US during the last few weeks. So,...
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David Watts
dwwatts@...
Feb 9, 2000 8:06 pm
I have the following code which is supposed to add the entry "Test" to the File menu of FrameMaker, and when Test is clicked, a message box is supposed to...
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David Watts
dwwatts@...
Feb 9, 2000 9:22 pm
At last year's FrameUser's conference, Brad presented a session on how to build a custom palette (built-in palettes include the graphics and equation windows)....
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David Watts
dwwatts@...
Feb 10, 2000 2:05 pm
I got a response from Frank on this: Hello David, To use the hypertext button with FrameScript, you must (at the moment) use an Event script. You have to write...
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Hedley Finger (EPA)
Hedley.Finger@...
Feb 10, 2000 9:12 pm
A newbie question, I'm afraid. Is it possible to compile a script that does something fairly complex, say, automatically laying out a graphics and table ...
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Rick Quatro
frameexpert@...
Feb 10, 2000 9:44 pm
Hedley, No, at this time there is no way to compile a script. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 716 659-8267 frameexpert@... FrameMaker solutions at...
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Robert Goulder
tipi@...
Feb 11, 2000 1:49 am
As a complete newbie to FrameScript, where do you experts suggest I go start learning about it. I have been using FM since 1995....
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Rick Quatro
frameexpert@...
Feb 11, 2000 2:52 am
Joining this list is a good start. I have four tutorials on my web site, two beginning level, and two more advanced. You will also learn a lot by looking at...
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Hedley Finger (EPA)
Hedley.Finger@...
Feb 11, 2000 6:27 am
As this is a low-volume list, why not post to the main framers and framers lists? It could raise the profile of FrameScript somewhat and perhaps attract more...
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Marcus Streets
marcus@...
Feb 11, 2000 8:25 am
... Presumably you can take your Framescript script and use it as a prototype of a FDK DLL. Now I have not done that - any commnets from those that have gone...
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Jay Smith
jay@...
Feb 11, 2000 6:08 pm
Hedley, I think your point has benefits. However, I find it EASIER to follow the conversation when isolated like this. Jay ... -- Jay Smith e-mail:...
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Peter Martin
pcmartin@...
Feb 11, 2000 9:57 pm
Best regards Peter Email: pcmartin@... Tel: (03) 9562 2277 Fax: (03) 9562 5377 Mobile: 0418 587 857...
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Brenda Barkey
bbarkey@...
Feb 15, 2000 12:32 am
In addition to Rick's website and tutorials, remember also the FrameScript reference manual that came with your copy of FrameScript. If you take a look at...
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Ron Jeffries
ronjeffries@...
Feb 15, 2000 1:10 am
... Yes. These are, as I see it, a reference manual, and a BIG reference manual. They scarcely say anything about how do do much of anything, and leave you the...
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Rick Quatro
frameexpert@...
Feb 15, 2000 2:12 am
Ron, FrameScript's documentation certainly leaves a bit to be desired. There really needs to be a tutorial or cookbook for beginners. Even so, with the sample...
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Ron Jeffries
ronjeffries@...
Feb 15, 2000 3:34 am
... Thanks for your advice on Catalog and others - I'll take that to heart. A comment on the above. My mission in life right now is to write a book. I'm not a...
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Letteney, Gerry
Gerry.Letteney@...
Feb 15, 2000 3:51 pm
I just got framescript and I subscribed to this group only a few days ago. Can you give me the url for "Rick's website and tutorials? Thank you! Gerry Letteney...
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Rick Quatro
frameexpert@...
Feb 15, 2000 4:58 pm
http://www.frameexpert.com ... PDF...
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Brenda Barkey
bbarkey@...
Feb 15, 2000 5:02 pm
Gerry -- The url and etc. for Rick's website and tutorials: Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 716 659-8267 frameexpert@... FrameMaker solutions at...
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Philip Sharman
psharman@...
Feb 17, 2000 2:03 am
Personally, I like having a separate list for FrameScript -- I don't always have time to peruse the Framers list very carefully. However, I do think it would...
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Wim Hooghwinkel
wimh@...
Feb 17, 2000 11:28 am
We are about to upgrade to Windows 2000. Are there any yet known things we should be aware of, using FrameMaker 5.5.6, AdobePS (wich version?), Acrobat ...
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Hedley Finger (EPA)
Hedley.Finger@...
Feb 18, 2000 3:24 am
Whence come the default formats (Body, Emphasis, Format A, etc.) in a new document on UNIX/Windows/Macintosh? I seem to recall at least with version 4.0 there...
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Michael Mueller-Hille...
michael@...
Feb 18, 2000 9:45 am
Hedley, There is indeed a template document which you can change. BTW, all the information given below can be found in the "Customizing FrameMaker Products"...
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Michael Mueller-Hille...
michael@...
Feb 18, 2000 9:45 am
Hi, please let me know if the following script could be made any smarter. Or just use it, if you like. - Michael ...
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Eric Strobl
estrobl@...
Feb 18, 2000 12:53 pm
Hi Michael, Nice script. Thank you! I *think* that you could save a few lines by replacing the block: ====================================== Set...
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Blake J. King
blake.king@...
Feb 18, 2000 7:32 pm
Can a script be created to keep certain menus open (e.g. cross-reference)? I have extensive cross-referencing throughout my books and I would like to keep the...
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Thomas Neuburger
thomasn@...
Feb 20, 2000 7:35 pm
Hi Hedley, Check out the fminit directory. There's a file called shellnew.fm that probably doubles as the Portrait file. There are also other files without...
