ADOBE FRAMEMAKER 10
MIF Reference
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# One <ParaLine> statement for each line in the
paragraph.
# Line breaks don’t matter; the MIF interpreter adjusts
line
# breaks when the file is opened or imported.
<ParaLine
<String `MIF (Maker Interchange format) is a group of '>
>
<ParaLine
<String ` statements that describe all text and graphics '>
>
<ParaLine
<String `understood by FrameMaker in an easily parsed, '>
>
<ParaLine
<String `readable text file. MIF provides a way to exchange '>
>
<ParaLine
<String `information between FrameMaker and other ' >
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<ParaLine
<String `applications while preserving graphics, document '>
>
<ParaLine
<String `structure, and format. ' >
>
> # end of Para
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# Second paragraph of text.Macros defined earlier are
used
# here.
# This paragraph inherits the format of the previous one,
# since there’s no PgfTag or Pgf statement to override
it.
pr
ln `You can write programs that convert graphics or documents' en
ln `into a MIF file and then import the MIF file into a FrameMaker' en
ln `document with the graphics and document formats intact.' en
ep
# End of MIF File
Bar chart example
This example shows a bar chart and the MIF file that describes it. This example is in the file barchart.mif.