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- From: sip1@ellis.uchicago.edu (Timothy F. Sipples)
- Newsgroups: comp.os.os2.programmer
- Subject: Re: OS/2 HELP facility -- how?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan4.163702.3499@midway.uchicago.edu>
- Date: 4 Jan 93 16:37:02 GMT
- References: <1993Jan04.083533.9752@kub.nl>
- Sender: news@uchinews.uchicago.edu (News System)
- Reply-To: sip1@midway.uchicago.edu
- Organization: Dept. of Econ., Univ. of Chicago
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- In article <1993Jan04.083533.9752@kub.nl> hoppie@kub.nl (Jeroen Hoppenbrouwers) writes:
- >In the extensive original IBM OS/2 Reference Guides and Programming Guides
- >I cannot find *anything* about OS/2's system help facility. I saw there's
- >a Help Manager in the system, and I can call this one, but no word about
- >compiling a help database. How do I create such a beast? Is this a reason
- >to get the IBM C-set/2 kit?
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- In the Toolkit you will get the Information Presentation Facility
- Compiler which will let you compile standalone INF files or
- application HLP files. Online documentation for IPFC is provided.
- The printed manual is included in the OS/2 Technical Library.
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