hello Group, The SaveBookAsPdf script works great to make individual PDFs and place them back in their original directories, but why do the hypertext links...
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Anita Rae
anirae@...
Nov 6, 2000 11:59 pm
I am using the FrameScript script called SaveBookAsPDF. This script comes with the FrameScript program as a Sample Script. It saves each file in the book as a...
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Mike Livingston
mlivingston@...
Nov 8, 2000 5:54 pm
Hello all. My name is Mike Livingston. I'm new to FrameScript and, like many, am tasked with implementing it right away. My first task is to identify all...
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Rick Quatro
rquatro@...
Nov 9, 2000 3:38 am
Hi Mike, With these kinds of tasks, I find it best to work "from inside out." Start with a script that will resize a selected anchored frame. Then, you can ...
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Rick Quatro
rquatro@...
Nov 9, 2000 3:54 am
Hi Mike, Consider this part 2 of the answer to your question. This will show you how to make the previous code work for all of the anchored frames in the ...
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ian.saunders@...
Nov 10, 2000 11:23 am
Hi, I recently needed an algorithm for sorting a list of strings, and found Brad Engels' examples in the FrameScript archives from June of this year. I copied...
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Michael Mueller-Hille...
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Nov 11, 2000 11:18 am
Hi Anita, the problem is described in Shlomo Peretz document http://www.microtype.com/resources/FM_crossfile_links.pdf (Be sure to bookmark www.microtype.com!)...
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Michael Mueller-Hille...
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Nov 11, 2000 11:28 am
... One kind of off-topic thing comes to my mind. The best bet is to avoid behind-the-scenes processes as much as possible. It might be cheaper to have some...
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JOSEPH LAKEY
jhlakey@...
Nov 13, 2000 9:32 pm
I've been toying with FrameScript for over a year now, but haven't had the time or a real reason to delve into it until now. I have a handful of files that...
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Rick Quatro
rquatro@...
Nov 13, 2000 9:59 pm
Joseph, Here are a few things you need to change. 1) You don't need this line. Get Object Type(TblFmt) Name('Scan') NewVar(vTblFormat); 2) Instead, pass the...
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Geoffrey Marnell
gmarnell@...
Nov 14, 2000 5:30 am
Can anyone help me with a code snippet that will test whether a menu item is checked. (In particular, I want to test whether Snap is checked on the Graphics...
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Michael Mueller-Hille...
info@...
Nov 14, 2000 10:34 am
... Get Object Type(Command) Name('GraphicsSnap') NewVar(vSnapCmd); If vSnapCmd.CheckMarkIsOn Execute Fc KbdSnap; EndIf - Michael Michael Mueller-Hillebrand...
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JOSEPH LAKEY
jhlakey@...
Nov 14, 2000 2:35 pm
Thanks, Rick. It worked like a charm with one more little change. The line: If cap_tblvar.TblFmt = TableFormatToConvert was changed to: If cap_tblvar.TblTag =...
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hedley_finger@...
Nov 15, 2000 5:51 am
Folks: ... item is ... Michael Mueller-Hillebrand came up with this neat way of getting rid of the ... I would like to install Michael's script on starting...
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Michael Mueller-Hille...
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Nov 15, 2000 1:37 pm
... You have to tell FS the complete path to the script. Let's see if 2.0 changes that... - Michael Michael Mueller-Hillebrand mmh@... ...
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Rick Quatro
rquatro@...
Nov 15, 2000 1:38 pm
Hedley, In your Install Script command, you need to supply a complete path to the script you are installing, for example, Install Script...
Hedley, The SDK is now free. Just download it and the documentation from Adobe. I couldn't head off into unfamiliar FrameScript territory without it....
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Michael Mueller-Hille...
info@...
Nov 15, 2000 10:03 pm
... It is called DIRSEP, i.e. you almost guessed it! ... I just shut down my Wintel PC and cannot try it (Rick?). BTW, I think the snap attribute is a session...
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Geoffrey Marnell
gmarnell@...
Nov 15, 2000 10:04 pm
Can anyone recommend a good beginners textbook on FrameScript? TIA Geoffrey Marnell Melbourne Australia...
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Simon Bate
sbate@...
Nov 15, 2000 10:10 pm
Geoffrey, I'm afraid there is no text book. The best place to start right now is with RickQuatro's tutorials at http://www.frameexpert.com/tips/tips.html. I'm...
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Jennifer Anaya
framescriptuser@...
Nov 16, 2000 6:03 pm
Simon, I'd be VERY interested in reading this when it becomes available. Please keep me in the loop. Thanks, Jennifer...
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Rick Quatro
rquatro@...
Nov 16, 2000 6:53 pm
Hedley, You've stumbled across some odd FrameMaker behaviour. When no document is opened, some commands (including all of the graphics commands) are greyed out...
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Anita Rae
anirae@...
Nov 16, 2000 7:53 pm
The following script is not working for me. Running it results in crashing Frame. The script should remove all of the character tags from the character...
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Rick Quatro
rquatro@...
Nov 16, 2000 8:37 pm
Hi Anita, There is a typo in the script that may be causing it to crash. Get Member Number(vCounter) From(vCharFmtList) NewVar(vPgfFormat); Get Object...
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Montgomery Kosma
mkosma@...
Nov 16, 2000 8:39 pm
Help! My journal has one license for Framescript, but we need to purchase another for a new editor who has recently joined. Problem: I can no longer find the...
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Letteney, Gerry
Gerry.Letteney@...
Nov 16, 2000 8:43 pm
Your URLs are probably fine. The Finite Matters website is down temporarily. They are working on the problem. gerry ... From: Montgomery Kosma...
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Rick Quatro
rquatro@...
Nov 16, 2000 8:56 pm
Montgomery, They are still out there but their server is down. Here is their telephone number: 1-804-556-1180. Rick Quatro Carmen Publishing 716 659-8267 ...
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Anita Rae
anirae@...
Nov 16, 2000 10:34 pm
Thank you Rick, I'll try this tonight. Also, if I substitute "pgf" for "Char" in each of these instances, will it work to clear out the paragraph tags in the...
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Debbie Molinaro
dm@...
Nov 17, 2000 12:38 pm
Anita, I believe the line in the script, "If InStartRange = False " is in error. In all other intances in the script, that variable is referred to as...