Fonto 8.5: Summer is here and so is our latest release

This year’s summertime release introduces an often-asked feature in the form of the new placeholder family and while this release can’t offer you anything in the form of a refreshment to deal with the summer heat it does offer a refresh of our context menus.  This release also features something “hot” for all the developers …

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Fonto Why & How: How do I debug validation issues!?

In this weekly series, Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. An error most developers recognize will be ‘the validation for this document failed’. Or operations that just refuse to turn enabled. This post introduces the new …

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Fonto Why & How: How do I make an operation that opens a modal enabled in the correct situation?!

In this weekly series, Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. This week, a developer reached out! They have a modal that manages a prolog: it can either insert a new prolog, or it can edit one. …

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Fonto Why and How: How can I prevent nodes from being ‘cut’?!

In this weekly series, Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. This week, a partner reached out. Their authors are ‘cutting’ referenced nodes and pasting them in different documents! How can Fonto prevent these documents from breaking?! …

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Fonto Why & How: How to insert an image caption with XQuery Update Facility

In this weekly series Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. This week, a partner wondered how to insert a caption to a number of different elements. They already had an operation, but it did not always …

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Fonto Why & How: How do I change two attributes at once?!

In this weekly series, Martin describes a question that was raised by a Fonto developer, how it was resolved and why Fonto behaved like that in the first place. One of our own developers was puzzled: how do I change two attributes on different elements at once? One of our own developers reached out directly …

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