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- From: artc@world.std.com (Art Campbell)
- Subject: Re: FrameMaker HyperText
- Message-ID: <C1KM4F.2AB@world.std.com>
- Organization: The World Public Access UNIX, Brookline, MA
- References: <1k8cbmINN53k@bHARs12c.bnr.co.uk>
- Date: Thu, 28 Jan 1993 15:38:37 GMT
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- hughg@bnr.co.uk (H.J.Griffiths) writes:
-
- >Is there any way to get Hypertext markers inserted using autonumber
- >or some such facility?
-
- >(It seems to me that it ought to be possible to do this, in fact I
- >think frame should able to automatically put HyperText markers in for
- >things that appear in the TOC, and, or IX.)
-
- That's supposed to be a built-in feature of 4.0, which as far as I
- know is still supposed to ship around mid-year.
-
- >I realise that I could write a shell script to convert the book's files
- >to MIF, insert markers and then convert them back again. However,
- >I do not want to convert the files to MIF format as in my experience
- >this process is not guaranteed reversible, and I want a general facility
- >that can be run for any document as part of its approval and storage process.
-
- A third-party vendor, Frank Sterns Associates at (US) 206/892-3970 or
- 71047.1274@compuserve.com sells a program called HyperGen which does this
- as well as several other chores. I've got product literatrue but hven't seen
- the software or the results.
-
- Art
- > hughg
- >__________________________________________________________________________
- >Hugh Griffiths hughg@bnr.co.uk Voice: +44 - (0)279 403287
- >BNR, London Road, Harlow, Essex, CM17 9NA Fax: +44 - (0)279 451434
- --
- Art Campbell artc@world.std.com 72227.1375@compuserve.com
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