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I can confirm this too. Thus our guideline has been to first create AND save the topic, and then add a conref to it. This creates relative paths, as needed for
In my experience, XMetaL inserts a fully qualified path when references are added to a topic before the topic has been saved to the hard drive. Once the topic
I use Xmetal to work on content in a number of folders, and I've noticed that sometimes, when I "Insert element with content reference", Xmetal creates the