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Article #111Re: Help engine replacement for WINHELP.EXE
From: Robert Salesas
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1992 03:35
Date: Fri, 07 Aug 1992 03:35
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> Gary Dietz writes: > > Msg-ID: <66xmh4h.garyd@netcom.com> > Posted: Thu, 06 Aug 92 21:39:14 > Org. : Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest) > > > Hi, > > Does anybody know of a replacement for the windows help executable > WINHELP.EXE? > > I know that a company called Bristol makes a product that allows you > to compile RTF files created for MS-Windows and run them on some UNIX > platforms. (Bristol. . . (203) 438-6969, Connecticut, USA) > > But, does anyone have a help compiler and viewer that will allow me to > take my exisiting help source files and use them w/o MS's WINHELP? > > I'd really like to get hold of a viewer product that would answer to the > standard WinHelp calls and would be cheap enough to license for > a shrink-wrapped product. > > Anyone have any leads? (Anyone want to start a company?) > > Thx, > > Gary Why not just WinHelp? All systems come with it, all you need to redistribute is the help file. Rob -- \------------------------------------------------------------------------/ \ Robert Salesas | Internet: Robert_Salesas@mindlink.bc.ca / \ Eschalon Development Inc. | CIS: 76625,1320 Tel/Fax: 604-520-1543 / \------------------------------------------------------------------------/
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Path: arc1-ca.pugleaf.net!sparky!uunet!dtix!darwin.sura.net!zaphod.mps.ohio-state.edu!magnus.acs.ohio-state.edu!usenet.ins.cwru.edu!agate!rsoft!mindlink!a499 From: Robert_Salesas@mindlink.bc.ca (Robert Salesas) Newsgroups: comp.os.ms-windows.programmer.tools Subject: Re: Help engine replacement for WINHELP.EXE Message-ID: <14052@mindlink.bc.ca> Date: 7 Aug 92 03:35:29 GMT Organization: MIND LINK! - British Columbia, Canada Lines: 41