Updating File Information

So far in this chapter, you have seen that a book file brings together all the necessary ingredients that make up a book in FrameMaker. You discovered how to perform a wide range of commands on files from the Book window, and how to use Numbering Properties for individual files in relation to the book as a single unit.

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When you update book file information, individual files do not need to be open.

After all this work, the final step is for FrameMaker to scan all the files included in the book and update file information, such as numbering and cross-references, and create or refresh generated files, such as the table of contents or list of figures with the most recent information.

You can perform this ...

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