A computer file explaining how to use the associated software.
Questions tagged [helpfile]
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Best approach to implement Help feature in Windows Desktop Application - Restrict the App knowledge base to authorize access
The best approach to implement Help feature in Windows Desktop Application, below are the list of the options I have come across:
Ref: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Microsoft_Compiled_HTML_Help#cite_note-2
Microsoft Compiled HTML Help is a…

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Using help file (.sh6) in a windows form application on Visual Studio in C#
I've been trying for the past two days to find a way to connect a help file that has a .sh6 extension which i made, with a windows form application that i wrote in c#. Does anyone know how to add this file in visual studio and trigger it by pressing…

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Python argparse, how to make a single word in a help italics
mm_add_all_parser.add_argument('run_folder', help='The folder that houses the assets and events folders. The folder structure and file names must be specific. The run_folder \e[4mshould\e[0m be titled with the format')
In the above argparse…

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Unable to get a custom helpfile to work from inside a Qt Application using Qt Assistant
I am trying to learn how to use Qt Assistant for displaying a custom help in an application.
I found an example on Qt site:
http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-4.7/help-simpletextviewer.html
(using Qt 4.7.3)
All the source files needed are at the site…

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how can we integrate help file in oracle forms 11g
I need to show help contents in oracle forms 11g.
I can see "Help book title" property in form's property palette and "Help Book Topic" property in oracle forms items. But I am not able to get any information regarding how to use this.
Please help.

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opening an excel from a .hlp file
I am using the Microsoft Help workshop that compiles a .rtf file and generates a .hlp file which I attach to my vb application.
The thing is I want a link on the help file which when clicked opens an Excel. I am NOT using the HTML help version.(I…

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How can I produce a CHM help file based on source documentation comments?
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Code documentation for delphi similar to javadoc or c# xml doc
I have been utilizing the Documentation capabilities of RAD Studio Delphi XE2 across most of my global source (libraries such as business rules,…

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Helpfile location based on event in C# form
i have helpfile pdf .. I want to go to specific places in the helpfile based on what the user has selected in a particular form.
Basically the question is How do i detect what is the highlighted(selected) field in a form in C#?

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