Re: New to FrameMaker

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At 7:17 AM +0530 6/16/07, Edgar D' Souza wrote:
>On 6/16/07, Combs, Richard <richard -dot- combs -at- polycom -dot- com> wrote:
>>
>>  <snipped>
>>  So, once you set up the variable, it's Ctrl+0 a Enter -- only one more
>>  keystroke than in Word. :-)
>>
>
>
>Wow! That's neat! :-) Thanks for the idea and explanation, Richard.
>
>Regards,
>Ed.

The advantage as I see it for Autotext is that you don't have to 
program. You fill in a table in FrameMaker, and the plug-in takes 
care of it for you. That is an advantage over a scripting solution. 
It doesn't have quite the flexibility, but it is drop-dead simple.

I like the elegant solution.

Scott
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