TechWhirl (TECHWR-L) is a resource for technical writing and technical communications professionals of all experience levels and in all industries to share their experiences and acquire information.
For two decades, technical communicators have turned to TechWhirl to ask and answer questions about the always-changing world of technical communications, such as tools, skills, career paths, methodologies, and emerging industries. The TechWhirl Archives and magazine, created for, by and about technical writers, offer a wealth of knowledge to everyone with an interest in any aspect of technical communications.
Subject:RE: That FrameMaker / Word thang... From:"Laurel Hickey" <lhickey -at- 2morrow -dot- bc -dot- ca> To:<techwr-l -at- lists -dot- techwr-l -dot- com> Date:Tue, 21 Mar 2006 11:12:56 -0800
The things I learn on this list!
Did a search for info on using Word for BIG conditional text projects like
manuals for different audiences and not just the usual mailmerge letters ...
didn't find much, but did find some software that seems to make it much
easier. I'm going to try their free trial. http://www.livelinx.com/contentmanagement/conditional-text.html
Not affiliated with them.
-------------------------------------
Laurel Hickey
2morrow writing & document design
lhickey -at- 2morrow -dot- bc -dot- ca http://www.2morrow.bc.ca
WebWorks ePublisher Pro for Word features support for every major Help
format plus PDF, HTML and more. Flexible, precise, and efficient content
delivery. Try it today!. http://www.webworks.com/techwr-l