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MADCAP FLARE FOR PROGRAMMERS
August 20, 2015
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Thomas Tregner
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Introductions
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Introductions
David Owens
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Why this book?
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Who is this book for?
•Programmers
• “Technical” Technical Writers
•Managers
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Developing with XML
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What can you manipulate programmatically?
•Flare Topic XML
•Relationship to CSS
•Standard Element Tags
•MadCap Element Tags
•Links, Cross References, and Bookmarks
•Conditions and Variables
•Snippets
•Proxies
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Anatomy of a Flare Topic
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Contents of a Flare Topic
•XHTML Element Tags
•MadCap Element Tags
•Links, Cross References, Bookmarks
•Snippets
•Conditions
•Variables
•Proxies
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Modifying Topics Programmatically
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Example – Programmatic Find and Replace
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Anatomy of a Flare TOC
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Manipulating TOCs
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Example – Appending Strings to Each Entry in a TOC
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Glossaries and Indexes
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JavaScript in Flare
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Document Automation and Batch
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Potential Operations for Batch Files
•Scheduling post-build processing tasks
•Scheduling parallel builds for outputs with multiple subsystem
•Automating source control actions
•Post-processing PDF output
•Copying the output or the source to an archive
•Copying a different version of a stylesheet into the output
•Copying external files into the project folder structure
•Adjusting the skin CSS beyond what is possible in the Skin Editor
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Batch File Example – Run madbuild.exe
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Flare Plug-ins
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Plug-in Example – Paste in Code Samples
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•Visual Studio Express (Community)
https://www.visualstudio.com/en-us/products/visual-studio-express-vs.aspx
• Flare for Programmers
http://tregner.com/flare-blog/
• LinkedIn Group
https://www.linkedin.com/grp/home?gid=86373
• Forums
https://forums.madcapsoftware.com/
• Resources
http://www.madcapsoftware.com/resources/
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Book Page at XML Presshttp://xmlpress.net/2015/06/18/madcap-flare-for-programmers/
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About XML Press
XML Press (xmlpress.net) was founded in 2008 to publish practical and concise books and ebooks for technical writers, managers, content strategists, and content marketers, anyone who supports the development and distribution of technical content.
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Questions?
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