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wijnand wrote:didnt think of that as a solution thank you Sadly the manual editing remains wish it could be automated

so do i . I contacted Flare support half year ago (v3.1) and they responsed "Hopefully this can be corrected in a future version of Flare." But i'm still waiting

Okay, so here's my problem. I want to add some variables to the header and footers of my master page. I want the document title left justified in the header and the chapter title right justified in the header. So, I went to the properties of the page and set it for two columns and changed the ...

Well, after how many words is a topic too long? Is there also something like a too short topic?
For example we had topic describing menu "File" in which every command was shortly desrcibed and for each command there was separate topic. But because of this we had topic "Exit" in which there was ...

I meant my question more in regards to Flare. The word count resulted into topic A having 2038 words. What does one do with that information other than think "OK, what's next?".
Brag/Report to the boss about how much you've written since the last version?

I hope my boss will never ask the ...

I just downloaded Analyzer TRIAL version and i'm looking over it. Analyzer give me information that i have 1494 unused content files. I can see only 10 (because of TRIAL mode) but all of them come from hidden directories CVS (we are using CVS for source control). Flare fortunately ignores those ...

I upgreaded from Master pages to Page layout. I have only one problem with word output (xml):

I have 3 different Page layouts which contains:
First-page.flpgl - Title and Empty pages
Content.flpgl - First , Right, Left and Empty pages.
Main-text.flmsp - First , Right, Left and Empty pages.

In ...

Have been looking at a 2007 post re the above but still unsure about the result. Having gaily scattered drop-downs around am now thinking that they won't appear in the print output - and I need them to as am using them to cut down on the page view and, in effect, hide extra information. Is this ...

Hi everybody,

we upgreaded from v3.1 to v4.0 and we are now solving problem one little bit complicated problem dealing with Page numbers, Heading auto-nubmers, Master Pages a Page Layouts.

In v3.1 we were used to have 5 Master pages in each project - one for online documentation (html output) and ...

Hi Pete,

thank you

Michal

Juliette,

You need to include the CHM internal path to the target topics in the links that you make to them. For example, if a topic is compiled into an "HTML" folder within the CHM, you would code the hyperlink like this:

<A HREF="ms-its:filename.chm::/HTML/topic.htm">Click here</a>

Pete
Hi ...