Most GTK help menu options work for me,  using the
material installed in j701/addons/docs/help.

However,  help|index  points at
http://www.jsoftware.com/docs/help701/index/a.htm
resulting in a 404 error.

Presumably easy enough to put right,  though I can't find
the relevant code.

Mike

On 20/01/2011 20:08, David Mitchell wrote:
> I was puzzled when none of the 'help' menu options did anything in J7 GTK.  I
> looked at the code and saw that I needed to configure a hard-coded path to my
> browser of choice.
>
> Being lazy, I offer this small change to stdlib.ijs that eliminates the need 
> to
> specify a browser in J7 and allows J7 to use the Windows system file
> associations.  I have tested it on Win7 and WinXP successfully.
>
> NB. Insert 1
> ShellExecute=: 'shell32 ShellExecuteA  i i *c *c *c *c i'&cd
> SW_SHOWNORMAL=:1
> NULL=:<0
> NB. End Insert 1
> browse=: 3 : 0
> cmd=. deb y
> isURL=. 1 e. '://'&E.
> if. IFJHS do.
>     cmd=. '/' (I. cmd='\') } cmd
>     if. -. isURL cmd do.
>       if. -.fexist cmd do. EMPTY return. end.
>       cmd=. 'file://',cmd
>     end.
>     redirecturl_jijxm_=: cmd
>     EMPTY return.
> end.
> NB. Insert 2
> if. IFWIN do.
>     cmd=. '/' (I. cmd='\') } cmd
>     if. -. isURL cmd do.
>       if. -.fexist cmd do. EMPTY return. end.
>       cmd=. 'file://',cmd
>     end.
>     ShellExecute(0;'open';cmd;NULL;NULL;SW_SHOWNORMAL)
>     EMPTY return.
> end.
> NB. End Insert 2
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