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Date: Wed, 20 Jul 94 05:34 BST-1
From: ogal@cix.compulink.co.uk (Ofir Gal)
Subject: Re: ST-Guide (was Geneva Help)
To: gem-list@world.std.com
Message-Id: <memo.705270@cix.compulink.co.uk>
Precedence: bulk
>The problem is that the users who REALLY could use online will most
>likely not have the accessory installed. That's why I'm a big believe in
>that online help should always be available, quietly, consuming NO
>MEMORY, until actually needed. When you need it, you WANT IT INSTANTLY.
That is very true. One way around it is to Pexec() the online help prog.
>This can be easily solved by offering an executable program version that
>can be executed by a program, or by offering source that a programmer can
>include in their code (either as a loadable executable or built-in).
And ST-Guide fits the bill. What is the commercial status of your Geneva
Help and does it work like ST-Guide?
Bye,
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