XREF text case issue
Arbortext 6.0. We are using and SGML DTD with Arbortext 6.0 M080. Our writers use the id and xref combination for referencing.When they click on attributed icon to bring up the attributes, they click...
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Recently we've been experiencing some issues when bursting an Editor document into Windchill. Apparently, special characters such as ':,>' etc. are not allowed within Windchill object names. So I've...
View ArticleHow to update "Text" into by ACL script?
Could you please help me to get to know about ACL Command or function to copy the text of an element and paste it in another element/attribute... 1st time I construct the DITA map...
View ArticleArbortext AAD 4.4 M080 Print Services Problem with TOC
Hi, I am using the 4.4 M080 print services and I noticed that on page 1 of a Data Module the Table of Contents lists the paras 1, 2, 3, 3.2, 3.2 and then stops. There are a couple of figures after para...
View ArticleHighlighting text in Arbortext Editor 6.1 F000
Hi, We used to work with MsWord where we used "highlight text fucntionality" to identify the paragraph, sentence that need to be modified or reviewed later on.But as we moved to Arbortext, authors are...
View ArticleArbortext AAD 4.4 M090 foTable.xsl stylesheet still missing pica
foTable.xsl still does not contain picas and the translate portion is still missing a conversion statement. Without this statement the column widths for tables with measurements in picas are incorrect...
View ArticleConvert XML to HTML with Arbortext Editor without opening a windows?
Hello, We are running batch routines from the command line to convert XML to HTML. For each document, Arbortext opens, shows the window and closes. Does someone know how to do that in a "hidden" mode...
View ArticleACL code not working
Using acl scripting in Arbortext Editor 6, How can an sgml file be opened and then save it as xml? The doc_open method below returns a document identifier.Providing this document identifier to the...
View Articleacl script help: add profile to a tag
We have a script that automatically adds the index tag to our parts catalog. I want to take it one step futher and would like to add a profile to the index element. In the acl script it has an entry...
View ArticleGraphic Respository
We currently are storing our graphic files on a seperate network as a repository. We have had issues with the network, where it might be down but our Composer is still composing. The result is not...
View ArticleMore than one command at a time?
Hello - this is my first time here, so I hope it is okay for me to ask a question regarding the Arbortext editor. I am an end user and have just found out that I can map my own keyboard shortcuts...
View Articlereloading a docked xui-window in acl
Hi guys, we are creating a xui-window with acl on the fly if the user clicks on a button. The content of the xui window is a listbox with listitems.Now we want to dock the xui-window to the bottom of...
View ArticleIGES import
Hello, pardon my inexperience. I have very simple question. I can open IGES file from File>Open menu. BUT if I open the IGES file by doublecliking it, the IsoDraw program opens blank document with...
View ArticleArbortext AAD M070 & up and Editor 5.4 compatibility
Does anyone know what will not function correctly when using Arbortext editor 5.4 with the CSDB AAD build M070 & up ? The software compatibility matrix states that I need to have version 6.0 or...
View ArticleIsodraw 7.2, macro to add the "filename" to graphic window?
I have a multitude of graphics in which the filename (i.e. "drawing1.cgm, drawing2.cgm, etc) needs to be added within the image area of the graphic. Can a macro be created to specifically target each...
View ArticleArbortext & APP World Users' Event 2014
We are pleased to announce the 2014 Arbortext & APP users' meeting which will take place on 17th & 18th of September in London.For more information on the agenda, early bird registrations,...
View ArticleGraphic file type for Arbortext
Trying to figure out what type of file to use in our tech manuals. We will be using a 3d product model to generate images but our publushed tech manual (.pdf) will not be interactive (all images will...
View ArticleS1000D CGM export settings
I have exported an illustration to CGM using the S1000D V2.3 option as per the customer's specification. They have rejected it because the metafile states "ColourClass=monochrome"It should be...
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Headers and footers
Is the a DTD out there for a Operational Supplement? We have an unusual requirement for a full COTS document to be imported into Arbortext as a supplement to a TO. I have minipulated the MIL-STD-38784...
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