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Re: RAD Studio D2007 Help System

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From: Paul Hope
Date: Fri, 01 Feb 2008 09:01
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Hi Dan

> >
> > I have trying to move from D6 to D2007 and have now come
> > to a standstill
> > with this horrible new help system.
> >
> > What can I do to install context sensitive help files
> > (.hlp) from older
> > component suites which dont have the MSHelp2 files?
> >
> > Also I have heard that MSHelp2 is dropped in Vista in
> > favour of HTML (.chm)
> > help - does anyone know what Codegears plans are regarding
> > this?
>
> You just need to recalibrate yourself.  Upgrade to D2006
> first, then you won't feel nearly as bad about the doc in
> D2007<vbg>.

Thats the crueliist thing anybody has ever said to me :-)

>
> That is to say: they got it really screwed up, they know it,
> and they're working very hard to resove it (with some
> serious progress believe it or not).  Still a ways to go to
> be sure, but they're not ignoring it.
>

Lets hope the progress is in the right direction, Lees blog didnt fill me
with confidence.

Regards
Paul
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