RE: extra line spacing with conditional text

["Jim Stauffer" <JStauffer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

Does the extra space really show up in print, or just on screen?


Jim Stauffer
Sr. Technical Writer
BeamReachNetworks
Sunnyvale, CA
www.BeamReachNetworks.com




> -----Original Message-----
> From: David Alt [mailto:david.alt@cyanea.com]
> Sent: Friday, June 06, 2003 2:26 PM
> To: framers@omsys.com
> Subject: extra line spacing with conditional text
> 
> 
> 
> I ran into a behavior yesterday that I found strange.  I'm 
> using FrameMaker6+SGML on Windows2000.
>  
> I use conditional text for certain names in my document, and 
> I see extra space above and below lines that contain 
> conditional text.  I've tried a few obvious things like 
> reapplying the paragraph style to the paragraph, but the only 
> thing I've found that makes the extra space go away is 
> deleting the conditional text (which isn't a good solution, 
> in my opinion.)
>  
> Is this normal?  Is there a way to solve it?  Is there 
> something about the conditional text settings that adds this 
> extra line space?   In the "Edit Condition Tag" dialog, I set 
> the Condition Indicators as follows:  Style is "As Is" and 
> Color is either "Green" or "Red", depending on the condition tag.
>  
> My use of the tags is that I have "Name1Name2", where "Name1" 
> is tagged with one type of condition tag, and "Name2" is 
> tagged with the other condition tag.  I always show either 
> the first type of tag and hide the second, or I hide the 
> first type of tag and show the second.
>  
> (I don't' know if this is relevant, but I happen to be 
> tweaking my paragraph's default font by using Spread 15% and 
> Stretch 66.3%.  I'm sure that this is what bloats my pdf 
> size, but that's a different issue.)
>  
> Thanks.
> David Alt
> Contract Technical Writer
> david.alt@cyanea.com
> 510 . 587 . 7041
>  
> 
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