Questions tagged [javahelp]

JavaHelp is an online help system for Java applications. Note: this tag should NOT be used to ask for general help with Java code if it doesn't relate to this system.

JavaHelp is an online help system for Java applications. It is specified by JCR 97 and a reference implementation is available for download at Java.net.

Oracle Help is a similar help system for Java.

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What is the current status of JavaHelp Java API?

While reviewing old Java project code, which relied on JavaHelp Java API to provide help functionality, it was unclear what the current status of this API is. The Java Help API spec is defined as part of JSR-97. The JavaHelp Wiki page seems to imply…
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App can no longer recieve data from firebase when i try to update it

So I have a app that is supposed to read and write data to googles firebase and its been working well for the past few years. However a few days ago I wanted to update the app again so I finished my update and ran it but everytime I did something…
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Problem with SQL code while using Java DB. Saying parentheses is foreign

I am new to java. I am trying to create two SQL codes to create a table in Java DB (I am using NetBeans 12.5). I set it up how I thought it should be set up but I am still getting an error. CREATE TABLE CheckInLocation( CheckInLocationID int NOT…
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i have a coding problem with a loop task, more info below

I have a task to create a program using only for loop and math functions that input N amount of cars and each iteration gets the time it took the car to reach the end, the final output needs to be the first one to reach the end and the second,…
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how to extract with Java lang on Eclipse

I think I have understood what a subclass and a superclass are, but I am having issues with creating them inside a Java file: do I have to create e new project for every class? Let's say I have two projects "A" and "B", where B is going to be the…
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JavaHelp Swing wrong rendering of HTML vertical-align

I know that the JavaHelp HTML rendering is known to be poor/outdated but I would like to know if there is a workaround exists to fix the following problem. The following HTML fragment
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Accessing texts files in Java

I am trying to access text files in Java, however, I don't know how to do to that and apply it to a 2D array. I have done it before for a String in a pig latin coding assignminet e.x : public static void piglatenizeFile(Scanner infile, String…
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How do I include JavaHelp with my Eclipse project?

I am writing some applications that require to have a Help Contents system tied to it. I came across JavaHelp which seems perfect for what I need. The issue I am having is that when you download JavaHelp, it comes with its own bin folder which looks…
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how to debug ClassLoader not finding a file in Java

I'm trying to integrate JavaHelp system inside my project developped using Eclipse. I have the following code extracted from an example: private HelpSet getHelpSet(String helpsetfile) { HelpSet hs = null; ClassLoader cl =…
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Add a button menu to javahelp

In my program, I'm using javahelp with helpbroker: all the swing components of the window are automatically generated and positioned. I would like custom the helpbroker to add a button bar at the bottom of the window like in the image. What is the…
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Making a help section with JavaFX?

I want to make a help section for my JavaFX program. I know for Swing there is JavaHelp, which allows you to design your help system using HTML files and it generates an index, table of contents and a search system. I have been searching but…
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java.lang.IllegalArgumentException: URI is not hierarchical when run jhindexer

I need to generate a help system for my application using the JavaHelp package. I have downloaded the project from the github repository and I have compiled it both with the GNU make tool and with Apache ant on a JDK 1.8. I have managed to generate…
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docbkx-maven-plugin very slow

I transferred an existing docbook project from ANT (using dopus framework) to the docbkx-maven-plugin. After some troubles I got the output right, but the performance is very slow. The processing took with ANT 24sec. With the maven plugin it takes…
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Javahelp relative URL between master helpset and subhelpsets

I am using Javahelp and dynamically merging multiple helpsets. Does anyone know what the relative URL would be if I want to create a link from a page in a subhelpset to a page in the master helpset?
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JavaHelp: load helpset from external jar file

I'm working with a standalone java program that uses the javahelp system for the help files. The program has a bunch of built-in 'modules' that the user can select at runtime to perform various analysis on data. I'm adding the ability to run…
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