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by Allan Abraham
Thu Jul 11, 2019 1:21 pm
Forum: Help & Manual 7 Forum
Topic: String Constants of SearchPane as Variables in External File
Replies: 3
Views: 1214

Re: String Constants of SearchPane as Variables in External

Hi Tim, Thanks for the tip about the XML overload sequence. But even with the reordered switches, I am not able to redfine values for this variable(?)/constant(?): STR_FORM_SUBMIT_BUTTON I am wondering if STR_FORM_SUBMIT_BUTTON is at all a variable. In the HM interface (Publishing Options > Webhelp ...
by Allan Abraham
Wed Jul 10, 2019 4:46 pm
Forum: Help & Manual 7 Forum
Topic: String Constants of SearchPane as Variables in External File
Replies: 3
Views: 1214

String Constants of SearchPane as Variables in External File

Hello, I am using a batch file to publish Webhelp. On the command line, I specify an external variables file to redefine variable values. Can the string constants which are defined in the Skin file be redefined in the external variables file? For example, I have this entry in my external variables f...
by Allan Abraham
Tue Jan 21, 2014 11:08 am
Forum: Help & Manual 6 Forum
Topic: Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help
Replies: 6
Views: 2140

Re: Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help

Hi Alexander, Thanks fopr that info. The variable is in the tag of the topic, but doesn't seem to be used. I added some extra text into the tag of the topic to test it, and that was not carried through to the TOC. What appeared in the TOC was the unresolved variable. Could this therefore be the prob...
by Allan Abraham
Fri Jan 17, 2014 12:18 pm
Forum: Help & Manual 6 Forum
Topic: Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help
Replies: 6
Views: 2140

Re: Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help

PS to my last post: TOCs in CHM and HTML were fine: variables were resolved to their values.
by Allan Abraham
Fri Jan 17, 2014 12:16 pm
Forum: Help & Manual 6 Forum
Topic: Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help
Replies: 6
Views: 2140

Re: Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help

Hi Tim, Thanks very much for the suggestions. I downloaded Build 2923, but that didn't make a difference. I also made sure that all user-defined variables in the TOC have been set in the master module. Re CHM and HTML outputs: The variables resolved correctly in the CHM and HTML output. They also re...
by Allan Abraham
Wed Jan 15, 2014 12:44 pm
Forum: Help & Manual 6 Forum
Topic: Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help
Replies: 6
Views: 2140

Unresolved Variables in TOC of Visual Studio Help

Hi, I have some variables in the TOC of my HMXZ file. I output to HXS using a batch file, INI file, and an external variables file. When I view the HXS file in FAR Viewer, the variables are resolved in the topic text (including in topic headlines), but not in the TOC (for example, <%TITLE%> or <%EDI...