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Subject:Re: Generating two different manuals From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Mon, 28 Feb 2005 11:43:57 -0800 (PST)
I did my training manuals in FM. I had two conditions; Student and
Teacher. What I wanted in both manuals, I left unconditionalized.
> I need to generate two manuals, one for instructors and one for
> students. While the manuals will have some common content, each
> will
> have unique information. For example, both manuals have practical
> exercises, but only the instructor's manual has the answers. This
> will
> obviously cause a page number delta between instructor and student,
> so we would like each page in the instructor's manual to list the
> equivalent page number for the student manual.
>
> Can you recommend methods, tools, macros, plug-ins, etc.? We use
> Word, but let's pretend I'm not encumbered by licenses or budget.
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John Posada
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