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I'm trying to have a sample Liferay portlet that displays some dummy text under HELP MODE.

In my portlet.xml file (relevant part) :

<supports>
    <mime-type>text/html</mime-type>
    <portlet-mode>help</portlet-mode>
    <portlet-mode>view</portlet-mode>
</supports>

In my class that extends GenericPortlet (relevant) :

@Override
protected void doHelp(RenderRequest request, RenderResponse response) throws PortletException, IOException
{
    PrintWriter writer = response.getWriter();
    writer.write("Do Help");
}

However, When I launch my portlet under Liferay, I can't figure why there is no help icon displayed.

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Am I missing something ?

Rob
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    Works for me. I have the same configuration in portlet.xml and I see "Help" menu item. Try to redeploy the portlet and refresh the page :) But, I use MVC-Portlet. – Mark Jul 19 '12 at 13:34
  • @Mark Thank you, I restarted the server and everything is okay now. Regards – Jean-Michel Garcia Jul 19 '12 at 13:41

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Restarting the server did the trick... redeploying didn't work.

Probably some cache issues

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