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Month: May 2019

Flare: Inline Code Formatting

One of the toughest parts about formatting text in Flare is dealing with code blocks… until now. Use this process to insert formatted code. It preserves all the spaces and line breaks.

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philamericus Uncategorized Leave a comment May 15, 2019July 8, 2019 1 Minute

Remove All BookMarks

Sometimes MS Word documents can get loaded with useless bookmarks. Here is a macro to remove them:
Sub RemoveAllBookmarks()
    Dim objBookmark As Bookmark

    For Each objBookmark In ActiveDocument.Bookmarks
        objBookmark.Delete
    Next
End Sub

philamericus Uncategorized Leave a comment May 12, 2019 1 Minute

PowerPoint: Change that Template

To change the template in a PowerPoint document:

Design -> Themes -> (click drop down arrow at end of themes) -> Browse for themes…

Select the template, then Apply.
[Source Powerfinish]
philamericus Uncategorized Leave a comment May 12, 2019 1 Minute

Flare: Add a Copy Button to Code Blocks

MadCap has a blog post about adding a copy button to code blocks in Flare, found here.

Here’s what I had to do to get it working:

Step 1: Download the clipboard JavaScript and put it in your Resources/Scripts folder:
https://github.com/zenorocha/clipboard.js/archive/master.zip

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philamericus Uncategorized Leave a comment May 7, 2019July 8, 2024 1 Minute
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