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- Date: Sun, 17 Jul 94 18:14 BST-1
- From: ogal@cix.compulink.co.uk (Ofir Gal)
- Subject: Re: Online Help (DIGEST)
- To: gem-list@world.std.com
- Message-Id: <memo.677470@cix.compulink.co.uk>
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- In-Reply-To: <2e28cf7aad030@elfhaven.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
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- In message <2e28cf7aad030@elfhaven.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>, mforget@elfhaven.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca said:
- >>I don't understand this, all the details to create hypertext files are fully
- >>and exhaustively documented, the creator has full control, I can't see any
- >>problem?
- >
- >This is not what Waldi meant, I think. He meant the specifics of the
- >compiled format, so that people could write viewers that are internal
- >to their programs, or get specific information out of a compiled
- >HyperText without having ST-Guide do it.
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- The file format is documented in hcp.hyp (part of distribution). I just
- tried to create a small hyp file and it's quite easy and work very well.
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- >Not all applications support XACC; PC_HELP is better, but the AV-Protocol
- >is the best. It is very complete, widely supported. It is entirely in
- >German, though, which is something of a problem for english speaking
- >users (though not a very big problem).
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- The AV protocol docs are also included in the st-guide.hyp. All docs are in
- English and will be available shortly.
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- Bye,
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