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Distributing HTML Help
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12/11/2004 10:23:36
Robert Dinsmore
Dinsmore & Associates, Inc.
Lexington, Kentucky, United States
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Forum:
Visual FoxPro
Category:
Installation, Setup and Configuration
Environment versions
Visual FoxPro:
VFP 7
Miscellaneous
Thread ID:
00960846
Message ID:
00960979
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9
>I have created HTML help for an application and it works great on my machine. But, when I distribute it to my clients, it doesn't work.
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>The VFP help talks about the files needed to distribute HTML help. On my machine, these files are located in the c:\winnt\system32 folder.
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>My question is what is really required to get the HTML help to run and how should it be installed on the user's machine? For example, can they be located in the application directory?

A *.chm file opens with the command %systemroot%\hh.exe %1
On my Windows 2000 machine this is in C:\Winnt\. An open file call should launch it with no problem. You can also place hh.exe in a folder and do a RUN command pointing to "hh.exe some_location\myhelp.chm"
Opportunity is missed by most people beacuse it is dressed in overalls, and looks like work --- Thomas Edison
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