Macros that do things - even when told not to!
There are two problems I've come across with Isodraw macros that I'm hoping someone can help with. 1. I have several macros that repeat - where you select items on an illustration one after the other...
View ArticleRe : Arbortext S1000d Editor
Hello, I am trying to understand if there is any Default DTD / Stylesheet template in ATXT S1000D Editor which can be used for a demo. I would appreciate any guidance in this direction. br. Nitesh...
View ArticleInstalling DTD and FOSI into Arbortext 5.4
I recently got thrown into XML tagging for Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals. We are required to use a certain DTD and FOSI that I downloaded online but I am not sure how to properly install it...
View ArticleJavascript errors do not go to java_console()
I have Javascript code embedded in a XUI dialog and I would like to see errors when something goes wrong. I think that the errors should go to the java console, but nothing ever shows up. Do I need...
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How to check who is using Arobtext editor 5.4 license
Hi, I have Arobtext editor floating lciense version 5.4, but how to check who is using the lciense. On client machine i went to Help--AE--Licenses, it lists the license users including me but im not...
View ArticleIs error checking from `` possible?
When I run a command like: local $value = `fake_program_name` I get nothing back in $value, $main::sh_status is set to 0. $sh_status is empty. $main::ERROR is empty. Is there any way to actually...
View ArticleUpgrading Arbortext Editor
Does anyone know an efficient way of upgrading and purchasing Arbortext Editor. The last time I ordered 1 copy of Arbortext Editor it took 3 months to process the order. I searched and navigated the...
View ArticleIs there a shortcut for "Find Next Change" in Arbortext?
I apologize for arbortext newbie question, but I don't see a quick option for going through changes in a document. I do not see a toolbar shortcut, key stroke shortcut, or recording a macro option...
View ArticleWhat does " a float fault occurred" mean
I just published my book and I have a formatter warning pop up that says "A float fault occurred. The float's page type could not be obeyed." It show up twice. I have never seen this error yet. thanks...
View Articlereplace function help
Hi Folks, I have a situation where we publish documents in both French and English. In French, we use the male ordinal character (ordm - º) frequently when stating think like No 1, No 2, etc....
View ArticleWindchill integration: how to extract references to graphics?
When inserting graphic file into an XML document, Arbortext Editor inserts the absolute filesystem path. Instead, it should import graphic file into Windchill storage and insert a link to that file....
View ArticleHow to import MS Word documents to Arbortext Editor
Hi, I may need to import some docs that are written with MS Word to Arbortext Editor in a short future.The Arbortext Editor we use is a customized version based on Arbortext Editor 5.3. There's no...
View ArticleWhere to get "Burst Configuration File for DITA Technical Content "?
Hello there, I was wondering where I can get the "burst configuration file". I made a DITA data with Arbortext Editor and I chose DITA Technical Content as the category of the data.However, when I...
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How to put line return in custom table cell generated by Xpath string
Good day! I have an interesting problem. At least, interesting to me. I have a custom table, and it has a few cells that are generated by Xpath strings. What I would like to do is generate a custom...
View ArticleHow can i customize the table display in Arbortext Editor with Styler
Hello All,I am using in Arbortext Editor with Styler .How can i set Table head text is currently to bold through the stylesheet?Also , It should be ALL CAPS (Upper Case Text in first row). Table cell...
View ArticlePublishing Engine and Advanced Print Publisher
So I can't remember if I have the standard Arbortext publishing engine do I also have Advance Print Publisher or is there a separate charge for the Advance Print Publisher? Thanks in advance.
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Multiple header rows in (one) custom table
Hi! Is there a way in Arbortext with Styler, when making a custom table, to make more than one header row for that table? In other words, the header would be two rows. There doesn't seem to be a way to...
View ArticleExecuting ACL commands (Javascript)
I have what may be an easy question here about document manipulation using the DOM and AOM and executing Arbortext commands. To briefly describe my goal: I'm trying to add a namespace declaration to...
View ArticleActiveX implementation of Editor
Hi, Has anyone actually implemented this version? I have a customer who is very keen to get to as close to zero footprint as possible... Cheers Pete
View ArticleCan you split lines within grouped elements?
I think the answer to this one will be "no", but just in case... There seem to be things you cannot do to lines within groups or between groups. One of the annoying ones is the fact you can't seem to...
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