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- Date: Thu, 14 Jul 1994 09:06:08 -0400 (EDT)
- From: Rick Flashman <rflashma@mhc.mtholyoke.edu>
- Subject: Re: Online Help
- To: gem-list@world.std.com
- In-Reply-To: <2e23736411e733@elfhaven.ersys.edmonton.ab.ca>
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- On Tue, 12 Jul 1994, Michel Forget wrote:
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- > ST-Guide (there -is- an english version distributed by the author now) is
- > the tool that I suggested when I brought up the topic of online help. It
- > is more flexible than 1ST-Guide, and uses a lot less memory. I've been
- > using ST-Guide for a few months now, without any problems. The format
- > for .STG files (the source files) is very simple, and you can do some
- > very interesting things, like control ST-Guie from within your own
- > application (for context sensitive online help). Older versions had
- > a bug that caused a crash if you exited without closing the ST-Guide
- > window, but that seems to be cleared up now.
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- If you are going to have any discussion about online help systems, please
- do not forget the online help system we introduced into Geneva. Which is
- a) available outside of Geneva and b) based on the Pure C online help
- system making implementation very easy.
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- Rick Flashman, Gribnif Software Tel 413.247.5620
- P.O. Box 779, Northampton, MA 01061-0779 Fax 413.247.5622
- For customer support/information please email "gribnif@genie.geis.com".
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