FrameScript and Scripts

FrameScript is a high level, user-oriented, scripting (or macro) language designed to work with FrameMaker versions 5.1x and later. FrameScript allows users to customize their FrameMaker product with simple script commands, to create new functions for their FrameMaker product, to automate many current functions into one script command.

Due to the complexity of the FM object model scripting is not that simple - but comparable to the development of macros for MS Word. There is no 'macro recorder' though to start with...

Display the FrameMaker Object Structure (FOS) to support the creation of FrameScripts.

Scripts for handling paragraph and character catalogues, graphic properties, produce format reports, clean tables etc. Some of these are obsolete in FM 6.0, others duplicate functions of the Systec Toolbox.

OWP-palette: Easy entry and check of special symbols of all european languages
DocTOC: create/maintain in-document TOC; handle line breaks
InstallScripts: install all scripts from a folder (and subfolders)
Graphic scaling: Match imported graphic to width/hight or both of target frame
Replace Colours: Find all colour definitions and provide changes, mergers and deletions
Format Overrides: Report of local overrides. Hyperlinks allow for instant changes.
.. and many more