Text Insets (Text Imported By Reference) - Adobe FRAMEMAKER 10 User Manual

Usage
The statement marks where a cross-reference appears in text. The
XRef
cross-reference text; its string argument must match the name of the format provided by an
The statement identifies the cross-reference source. If the source text is in a separate file, the
XRefSrcText
statement provides a device-independent filename. You can omit it or give it an empty string argument if the
rcFile
cross-reference source is in the same file.
The statement marks the end of the cross-reference.
XRefEnd
Any or statements between the
String Char
reference. These intermediary statements are optional.
For an example of a cross-reference in MIF, see
The statement is used for text insets that retain formatting information from the source document.
XRefLocked
If the
<XRefLocked Yes>
that retains formatting information from the source document. The cross-reference is not affected by global
formatting performed on the document.
If the statement appears in a specific cross-reference, that cross-reference is not part of a text
<XRefLocked No>
inset, or is part of a text inset that reads formatting information from the current document. The cross-reference is
affected by global formatting performed on the document.
For more information about text insets, see "Text insets (text imported by reference), " next.

Text insets (text imported by reference)

In a FrameMaker document, text can be imported by reference from another file. When the text in the original file
is modified, the imported text in the FrameMaker document is updated with changes. Text imported by reference is
called a text inset. In a MIF file, text insets are defined by the
A statement appears in the
TextInset
When text is imported by reference, the resulting text inset can be formatted either as regular text or as a table.
The source file (from which the text is imported) can be a FrameMaker document or any other kind of text file. The
source file can also be a file that is created, maintained, and updated by an FDK client (a program created with the
Frame Developer's Kit.
TextInset statement
The statement defines text that has been imported by reference. A
TextInset
statement.
ParaLine
Syntax
<TextInset
<Unique >
<TiName >
<TiSrcFile
and
XRef
"Creating cross-references" on page
statement appears in a specific cross-reference, that cross-reference is part of a text inset
statement representing the location of the text being imported.
ParaLine
>
XRefName
statements represent the actual text of the cross-
XRefEnd
statement.
TextInset
TextInset
Unique ID number assigned by FrameMaker
Specifies a name for the text inset that may be assigned by an FDK client
or by this statement in a MIF file; FrameMaker does not automatically
assign a name for the text inset
Specifies the source file with a device-independent filename (for
syntax, see page 7)
name
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statement applies a format to the
statement.
XRefFormat
XRefS-
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statement appears in a
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