Am 18.09.18 um 16:58 schrieb David T. via gnucash-devel:
> The wild card in this Assistance Continuum is the wiki. There is a lot of 
> useful information there; how would a user know to find it? Placing an actual 
> link to the wiki is doomed to fail, since the wiki is by nature dynamic. Is 
> there some way to add a canned search of the wiki to context help? This 
> canned search would allow the user to retrieve information on the wiki as it 
> existed at the time of the search, rather than at the time of the help 
> authorship.

I don't know off hand, but we can at least add the following and could
probably add menu point in gnucashs help menu :
>From 8f3d722a8830394e8916fc2a72ba4a8e3a17445c Tue, 18 Sep 2018 20:38:08
+0200
From: Frank H. Ellenberger <frank.h.ellenber...@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Sep 2018 20:36:37 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Add Wiki Search page to Getting Help

diff --git a/help/C/Help_ch_GettingHelp.xml b/help/C/Help_ch_GettingHelp.xml
index d940810..5e5a659 100644
--- a/help/C/Help_ch_GettingHelp.xml
+++ b/help/C/Help_ch_GettingHelp.xml
@@ -115,6 +115,8 @@
      Questions</ulink> page should be a first stop whenever you
      encounter difficulty using
      <application>&app;</application>.</para>
+     <tip><para>You should also try its
+     <ulink url="https://wiki.gnucash.org/wiki/Special:Search";>search
page</ulink></para></tip>
    </sect2>

    <sect2 id="more_help">


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