Getting Arbortext to open with writeunspecifiedattrs=all by default
Hi, I have been playing with this functionality and have a requirement to have Arbortext write the DTD defined default attribute values. Executing the command after opening the application works...
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Hi Steve-- Yes, you can do this by adding a small script file to your custom directory. (If you are not using a custom directory of your own, you can use the one in the Arbortext installation...
View ArticleRe: Importing word into structured text and html.
Hi Marko-- The first thing I would try is copy and paste. I don't know if it will handle your graphics, but it will try to do something reasonable with the main content and with tables. You might not...
View ArticleRe: Which one is better? IsoDraw and Creo Illustrate
To say briefly - these software products are designed for a slightly different purpose:Arbortext IsoDraw - for creating 2D technical illustration (it has a good functionality for these purposes);Creo...
View ArticleArbortext for Aerospace and Defense (S1000D/S2000M) Solution, version 4.4...
Hello Arbortext A&D Users, The Arbortext for Aerospace and Defense (S1000D/S2000M) Solution, version 4.4 M120 is now available on the PTC software download site for download...
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Re: How do you select the DTD for a XML file?
I created a "doctypes" folder in "my Arbortext" folder on my hard drive, outside of the PTC (Arbortext Editor) folder. I downloaded my DTD from the AMECOM website and inserted the DTD in the doctypes...
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To get the opportunity browse again to a dtd, then you need to delete the cache directory, which is where Arbortext Editor stores the location of the browsed dtd. See Help > Session > Session...
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How to turn off DITA linktext in Arbortext when Insert Preview Link Text is on
Hi: Our writers are using Arbortext 6.1 M060. Is there some setting or customization available to turn off linktext elements when using Preview Link Text for link lists? Selecting Insert Preview Link...
View ArticleRe: Which one is better? IsoDraw and Creo Illustrate
thank you very much. I think they are both easy to connect Windchill PDM.
View ArticleRe: How to turn off DITA linktext in Arbortext when Insert Preview Link Text...
This certainly doesn't sound like desired behaviour. You may need to end up filing a PTC Support ticket for this to get to the bottom of this (in case there is a good reason <linktext> is...
View ArticleRe: How do you select the DTD for a XML file?
I second Tim's suggestion to setup a "custom" doctypes folder and use catalog files to associate PUBLIC IDs with actual DTD file locations.
View ArticleRe: How do you select the DTD for a XML file?
I keep the original files in the PTC folder and do not "infect" the original PTC folder with changes. This is how I have operated at my last two companies. My prior company has an Arbortext...
View ArticleRe: How do you select the DTD for a XML file?
Good policy - you don't want to mess with the PTC folder as it can cause big problems when updating. The "My Arbortext" folder can be setup very simply by configuring the APTCUSTOM environment variable...
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Cosmin, Be very careful when you configure your APTCUSTOM environment (Tools->Preferences->click on File Locations). Do not delete any of the original paths, only add your new path to the File...
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Re: Getting Arbortext to open with writeunspecifiedattrs=all by default
If I am understanding your question properly, you can set your default DTD in the File Locations link (Tools->Preferences->File Locations). Do NOT delete or modify any of the pre-existing paths....
View Articlesymbol drop-down list is empty for schema
We have recently changed from DTD to a schema. Since doing so we have lost our entities/symbols from the drop-down list. From what I have read on this forum site, it appears that PTC has not made an...
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Re: symbol drop-down list is empty for schema
Hi Kathleen-- You can work around this using some ACL code. In your editinit.acl file, add the following: require _findentdlg; set entitylist="...";...
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Re: I want to generate circle number exceeding ⑮.
Hi, I resolved my problem long time ago. Late, but I would like to share my solution. My solution is almost similar to Andrew's comment. It is as follow : 1. Prepare a font to support more than circle...
View ArticleQuick way to restore thick and thin in curves in Isodraw?
Does anyone know if there is a quick way of changing curves back to thick and thin if they have been converted to single thickness? You can get thick and thin back using F12 but it converts arcs back...
View Articleusing fosi to format pseudo elements
I created pseudo elements in my document with ACL: <?Pub _source_data><?Pub _rqrd_itemattr1="source2" attr2="Required Source Data Item"><?Pub /_rqrd_item><?Pub_src_item...
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