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  1. --------H-OS/2 HELP-------------------------
  2.  
  3. The  OS/2 help files are different from the WinHelp help files,since the
  4. WinHelp  format  is  proprietary to  MicroSoft  because  of the patented
  5. LZ-packing they implemented.
  6.  
  7. OFFSET              Count TYPE   Description
  8. 0000h                   3 char   ID='HSP'
  9. 0003h                   1 byte   Flags :
  10.                                    0 - INF style file
  11.                                  1-3 - unknown
  12.                                    4 - HLP style file
  13.                               Patching this file allows reading HLP files
  14.                               using the VIEW command, while HLP files seem to
  15.                               work with INF settings as well.
  16. 0005h                   1 word   Total size of header
  17. 0007h                   1 word   Unknown
  18. ????h                   other data
  19. 0047h                   ? char   ASCIIZ name of the HLP/INF file
  20.  
  21. EXTENSION:HLP,INF
  22. OCCURENCES:OS/2
  23. REFERENCE:INF02A.DOC
  24. SEE ALSO:WinHelp HLP
  25.  
  26.