Am 23.02.2013 05:55, schrieb Tim E. Real:
> On February 22, 2013 02:32:19 AM Tim E. Real wrote:
> 
>> ... ... also try context-sensitive help by using a library
>>  or Qt HTML features.
> 
> Ah yes, I knew there had to be something since Qt Designer has it:
> 
> http://qt-project.org/doc/qt-4.8/qthelp-framework.html
> 
> There is the answer for sure. Don't re-invent the wheel.
> 
> It is sophisticated, handles some tricky problems and they 
>  put a lot into it, but it's fairly straightforward.
> 
> It does indexing with full-text searches, QtAssistant vs. embedded 
>  help viewing etc.
> 
> It relies, of course, on a cross-reference list  (an XML file),
>  which can do much more than that. 
> The only thing that worries me is that I suspect the list would 
>  quickly become out of date if we're not careful to maintain it.
> 
> And it *only* works with HTML files. It does not handle PDFs.
> 
> (I can see now that homegrown PDF support would be difficult.)
> 
> Well there it is folks, if we want to use it.

we do want!
are there any beginnings on this already?
if not, i could probably quickly hack together some help infrastructure,
just populating it with helpful information will take long and require
your help.

flo

> 
> Tim.
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