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by lguser
Fri Apr 20, 2018 9:45 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: BUG with Output File and Meta tag
Replies: 4
Views: 1685

Re: BUG with Output File and Meta tag

Thanks All. That was the ticket. Works like a charm.
by lguser
Fri Apr 20, 2018 6:39 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: BUG with Output File and Meta tag
Replies: 4
Views: 1685

Re: BUG with Output File and Meta tag

Thanks Psider. If you are referring to "Allow local stylesheets" it is true for the child pages shown in an iFrame. However, if the Output File is set to (default) then when the project is built the Default.htm parent page does not include the Meta tags from the Master Page. The work aroun...
by lguser
Thu Apr 19, 2018 9:28 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: BUG with Output File and Meta tag
Replies: 4
Views: 1685

BUG with Output File and Meta tag

Anybody figure this out? If I add a Meta tag to the Master Page to prevent browser scrapping: <meta http-equiv="pragma" content="no-cache" /> The tag is in the iFrame section of the Default.htm file, but it is not included in the <head> section for the Default.htm file. So browse...
by lguser
Wed Apr 04, 2018 12:06 pm
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Flare Accordion vs dropDown improvement
Replies: 2
Views: 1584

Flare Accordion vs dropDown improvement

I tried dropDowns with some frustration because the sections would not automatically collapse when another dropDown was selected. So I created the Accordion code as shown in:

https://codepen.io/lguser/pen/PRBjBx

Feel free to use and enjoy.
by lguser
Fri Mar 09, 2018 11:15 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Need an X or Close on pop-up images
Replies: 8
Views: 3257

Re: Need an X or Close on pop-up images

Be interesting to see your method used.

I was able to implement the X button on popups a while back.
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by lguser
Fri Mar 09, 2018 11:08 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: FLARE R3 CRASHES
Replies: 0
Views: 941

FLARE R3 CRASHES

Anybody else having problems with version R3 crashing daily? Finally reverted back to R2 and crashes have disappeared. MC support is of little value. 1. Flare crashes 5-10 times a day when using Ctrl-C, Ctrl-V (Copy, Paste). MC solution: This error is usually due to other applications being open and...
by lguser
Thu Feb 08, 2018 11:18 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: List of MadCap:tags
Replies: 0
Views: 1120

List of MadCap:tags

Does anyone have a list describing the MadCap tags that appear in the <HTML> section? I requested a description from MadCap Software, but they don't "provide that information". I don't see any options in StyleSheet Editor to manage these tags. So where are these tags maintained? For exampl...
by lguser
Tue Nov 15, 2016 12:27 pm
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Flare v12.2 Help not available, not working
Replies: 0
Views: 1013

Flare v12.2 Help not available, not working

This may help those users within a corporate environment using IPS reputation and Help URL is getting Blacklisted. Flare 12.2 Help at IP 72.21.81.200 and 72.21.91.8 is being flagged as malicious and contains malware and may show up on your IPS reputation score. The hits were detected by DV Labs Trig...
by lguser
Thu Jun 09, 2016 12:28 pm
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: How to capture Help search term on target web page
Replies: 0
Views: 746

How to capture Help search term on target web page

Does anyone have experience with capturing the Search variable that is passed to a Web page. What is the variable name in Flare Search that passes the search parameter? <head> <script type="text/javascript"> var search_str= <SEARCH STRING>; function doLoad(search_str) { if(search_str){ ale...
by lguser
Thu May 05, 2016 10:53 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Make Search result jump to list entry
Replies: 5
Views: 1933

Make Search result jump to list entry

Is there a way to have a Search result jump to a table entry. We have a topic with a table of 200 error codes. When searching for UNDEFPROC the topic is found. Clicking on the search result opens the topic with the cursor at the top of topic. Then the user has to scroll through the topic to find the...
by lguser
Tue Mar 29, 2016 9:03 pm
Forum: Source Control
Topic: What SSH key type to use for SFTP
Replies: 8
Views: 7515

Re: What SSH key type to use for SFTP

Paul, you are close With PuttyGen, I entered the Passphrase and the generate the public and private keys. So I think the Passphrase is applied to both. in the Key File I used the private key. Our IT people added the public key to the server configuration as authorized user. What was confusing since ...
by lguser
Tue Mar 29, 2016 2:05 pm
Forum: Source Control
Topic: What SSH key type to use for SFTP
Replies: 8
Views: 7515

Re: What SSH key type to use for SFTP

Spent about 25 minutes with Tech Support and they could not figure it out. So after several hours of testing all different combinations a SWAG paid off. In Puttygen.exe 1. Used the default SSH-2 RSA Putty setting. 2. Create the SSH keys with a Key Passphrase In Flare Destination (besides the obvious...
by lguser
Tue Mar 29, 2016 10:36 am
Forum: Source Control
Topic: What SSH key type to use for SFTP
Replies: 8
Views: 7515

What SSH key type to use for SFTP

When generating keys using PUTTYGEN, what key type does Flare support?
SSH-1 (RSA)
SSH-2 (RSA)
SSH-2 (DSA)

What is the number of bits to use to generate key? 1024, 2048?

Tried using SSH-2 without success. Getting error Unable to load credentials for server.
by lguser
Thu Mar 17, 2016 11:58 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Flare 12 - Text Editor font size too small
Replies: 2
Views: 1421

Flare 12 - Text Editor font size too small

Does anyone know of a system setting to change the font size? The size is smaller than it was in Flare 11.
by lguser
Thu Mar 10, 2016 3:11 pm
Forum: Source Control
Topic: GIT sync does not show file history
Replies: 0
Views: 1092

GIT sync does not show file history

It appears that Flare implementation of GIT integration does not show the entire file history, only the history of a file in a particular directory. If the file is moved from one directory to another the View History only shows the history of the file in the current directory. Not git log --follow -...
by lguser
Thu Mar 10, 2016 3:02 pm
Forum: Source Control
Topic: Binding Flare to Bitbucket
Replies: 4
Views: 3632

Re: Binding Flare to Bitbucket

There is not third party required. I am using BitBucket. In Bitbucket, from Repository menu, select the desired repository. You should see "You have an empty repository". In the "My code is ready to be pushed" section copy the string "http://<username>@bitbucket...". In...
by lguser
Fri Feb 19, 2016 11:38 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: How to use javascript FOR statement
Replies: 1
Views: 944

How to use javascript FOR statement

Anybody know how to use a FOR statement in Flare? It is causing build failure for me.

<script type="text/javascript">
function isPopup () {

for (var i = 0, i < 4, i++) {
alert(i);
}
}
</script>
by lguser
Fri Feb 12, 2016 11:53 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: Flare 10.x - HTML formatting lost!
Replies: 5
Views: 1641

Re: Flare 10.x - HTML formatting lost!

Was this issue ever fixed? It is still happening in 11.1.
by lguser
Wed Jan 20, 2016 11:07 pm
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: XML and Text Editor synchronous scrolling
Replies: 3
Views: 1969

Re: XML and Text Editor synchronous scrolling

That is not the answer to the question. Selecting a word in one pane "jumps" to the word in the other pane. But then if you use the scroll bar from one of the panes, the other pane does not scroll synchronously. As you scroll past the current window in one pane, the other page stays static...
by lguser
Wed Jan 20, 2016 2:18 pm
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: XML and Text Editor synchronous scrolling
Replies: 3
Views: 1969

XML and Text Editor synchronous scrolling

Is there a way to show XML Editor and Text Editor side-by-side AND as you scroll the XML editor the Text editor scrolls synchronously (or vice versa)?

Similar to the MS Word Compare functionality.
by lguser
Wed Aug 12, 2015 1:20 pm
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: HTML window.close does not work in popup window
Replies: 4
Views: 3222

Re: HTML window.close does not work in popup window

After some experimenting here are some enhancements. 1. Created a custom master_popup_page for a popup topic. 2. Inserted the <a> link in the master page. => By applying the master_popup_page to any topic the button was available. However, when the popup topic is indexed and the topic is viewed from...
by lguser
Wed Aug 05, 2015 2:00 pm
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: HTML window.close does not work in popup window
Replies: 4
Views: 3222

Re: HTML window.close does not work in popup window

After two days of scouring the Web and testing I have found a fairly simply solution. Not even MadCap support was able to figure this out. How to add [X}Close link to popup window Note: Popup window is an iFrame. The window.close() HTML function does not work. 1. In the calling page add this javascr...
by lguser
Wed Aug 05, 2015 7:23 am
Forum: Flare's General Discussion
Topic: HTML window.close does not work in popup window
Replies: 4
Views: 3222

HTML window.close does not work in popup window

I have tried 4 different methods of trying to get a [X]Close button to work from a popup window. None have closed the popup window. Any other ideas? From the calling link <a href="xyz.htm" class="MCTopicPopup MCTopicPopupHotSpot a"> These embedded methods in xyz.htm do not close ...
by lguser
Fri Apr 24, 2015 1:58 pm
Forum: Single-Sourcing
Topic: How to disable mobile breadcrumbs for responsive site
Replies: 1
Views: 2105

How to disable mobile breadcrumbs for responsive site

Is there a way to show breadcrumbs on desktop or even tablet, but disable on mobile device?
by lguser
Fri Apr 24, 2015 9:19 am
Forum: Styles, Stylesheets and XML
Topic: breadcrumbsProxy changes not saved
Replies: 1
Views: 782

breadcrumbsProxy changes not saved

In the CSS when I make following changes they revert to the original settings when I select another option. My changes are not saved. How do you change these settings permanently? border-bottom-color = black --> (default) border-bottom-style = solid --> (default) border-bottom-width = 1px --> (defau...