Hello all, Is it possible to have a script open a built-in FM dialog box, such as the Paragraph Designer, allow changes to be made via that box, then close and...
Hello Mike, ... No. Although it might be possible in a future version of FrameScript to fill FM dialogs with strings (via SendKeys), it is pretty unlikely to...
Hello Mike, ... This should be possible with FrameScript itself: Display 'Create a new paragraph format.' Execute FC KbdPgfWin; To get noticed when the user...
OK, I hope I explain this well enough. What I need: Is there a way to create a new Anchored Frame, Anchoring Position? Problem: We (I) use to use the Anchored...
Hi Bill, You could use a side-head area and put the anchored frames in their own paragraph in the side head. The rest of the paragraphs would be in column....
Rick Quatro
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Jun 2, 2005 6:59 pm
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Thanks Klaus, I think that may be what I'm looking for. :-)...
Will a side header paragraph stay with the main text flow paragraph as the paragraphs moves up and down? I tried the side header approach when Korea first...
Not sure that my thank you note made it to everyone. Thanks guys! William Bernhardt <largeteddybear2000@...> wrote: Will a side header paragraph stay...
Hello everyone, does anyone know how to get the text of markers in xml format ? When i save my fmk file under xml file format, i loose my markers. Thanks for...
OK, yesterday's help was great for getting the graohics into a side header. I even made a script that changes the anchor type from an Outside Text Frame to a...
Hello Bill, ... In your script, the variable vPgf is not valid. ... You can determine the paragraph that contains the anchored frame with the TextLoc property...
Thanks everyone! This one really saved me time. Klaus Mueller <mueller23@...> wrote: Hello Bill, ... In your script, the variable vPgf is not valid. ... You...
When I delete a particular condition, I want all text tagged with that condition deleted unless the text has another condition applied. I know that using...
Rick, Conditions should use Conditional "tags", not "markers." I checked my documents, and I don't see an markers for conditional text. I did notice that the...
... Dick A condition text marker is placed in the text when you have conditional text that is not displayed in the current view. Occassionally you do get rogue...
Marcus Streets
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Jun 8, 2005 4:10 pm
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Hi Rick, I'm trying the first example on a simple frame file... The target text looks like please see %{isFinite Function}% in Where %{ and }% are the...
Hi John, For the pattern %{isFinite Function}% you would have to use %{* *}% as the search string. I replaced the period with a space. It seems to work fine. ...
Rick Quatro
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Jun 8, 2005 6:01 pm
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Thanks, Rick! I guess I was thinking that the regex %{*.*}% was saying 'find *.* (everything) between %{ and }%. John ________________________________ From:...
Marcus, Ah yes. I forgot about conditions when they are hidden. Thanks for the reminder. Maybe the solution for Rick is to show all conditions first before...
Hi All, I have a script of about 3000 lines. I works fine. But, I cannot seem to add or modify the script without deleting something else (I usually delete...
Question 1: AlertUserAboutFailure(False) doesn't seem to affect the FrameMaker message that warns that a flow being saved is not the main flow. Is there some...
Question 2: Is there a way to tell FrameMaker not to save graphics when it saves to xml? I really don't care about the CGM files and it slows things down. If...
Rick Quatro
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Jun 13, 2005 2:30 pm
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One of our clients sent us a ventura file. Does anybody know of an import filter for FrameMaker or InDesign to convert Ventura? Met vriendelijke groet / kind...
Hi, we have the following use case: script should run through several documents to find strings (words) in language A and replace them with correct strings in...
... It can be done using the R/W rules. I think you just have to drop convert referenced graphics; from the appropriate rules. One of my rules looks like this:...
Hello, I have created a text frame on a specific location on a page, and have successfully added text to it. Now, the text I add has no fixed length so...
Hello Willi, ... If you have a fixed list of strings that won't change regularly, you can specify them directly in the script. If the terms must be updated...