Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Andy Bettis
Hi, I'm trying to add a help book to one of my apps and am falling at what seems like the last hurdle. I've added a folder with the help files to my Resources group and added Help Book directory name, Help Book identifier and Help file to my Info.plist file. When I run the app I can choos

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread jonat...@mugginsoft.com
On 12 Sep 2009, at 14:31, Andy Bettis wrote: Hi, I'm trying to add a help book to one of my apps and am falling at what seems like the last hurdle. I've added a folder with the help files to my Resources group and added Help Book directory name, Help Book identifier and Help file to my I

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Kyle Sluder
You should try asking on the apple-help-authoring list. --Kyle Sluder ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin requests or moderator comments to the list. Contact the moderators at cocoa-dev-admins(at)lists.apple.

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Sat, 12 Sep 2009 14:31:14 +0100, Andy Bettis said: >Hi, > >I'm trying to add a help book to one of my apps and am falling at what >seems like the last hurdle. I've added a folder with the help files to >my Resources group and added Help Book directory name, Help Book >identifier and Help file t

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Andy Bettis
Hi, Many thanks to all who replied, most especially Matt for your very helpful screencast. The main problem seemed to be that I'd added a 'help file' entry to my info.plist that was screwing things up. It seems like changes to the help book don't percolate through to Xcode very well, espe

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 20:39:30 +0100, Andy Bettis said: >Hi, > >Many thanks to all who replied, most especially Matt for your very >helpful screencast. Ye! :) >It seems like changes to the help book don't percolate through to >Xcode very well, especially in debug builds. Yeah, this is a major

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Mon, Sep 14, 2009 at 5:44 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > I'm surprised it *ever* works since that is not HTML. You need to say href="presets.html"> (notice the quotes). This is not true, but it is a good idea: http://www.w3.org/TR/html4/intro/sgmltut.html#h-3.2.2 > Always run your HTML thru a > v

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Graham Cox
On 12/09/2009, at 11:31 PM, Andy Bettis wrote: Any help (sic) would be most appreciated. Have you run the content through the HelpIndexer utility? --Graham ___ Cocoa-dev mailing list (Cocoa-dev@lists.apple.com) Please do not post admin request

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Matt Neuburg
On or about 9/14/09 5:55 PM, thus spake "Kyle Sluder" : >> Always run your HTML thru a >> validator and if at all feasible use XHTML because it is even stricter and >> clearer. m. > > Don't do this. XHTML is not a strict subset of HTML. I didn't say it was. But it does work. :) All my help book

Re: Help book content

2009-09-14 Thread Kyle Sluder
On Sep 14, 2009, at 6:14 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: I didn't say it was. But it does work. :) All my help books are XHTML. m. Well if you're going to write XHTML, that makes sense. But using an XHTML validator on HTML is worse than not validating at all, because it can give you incorrect re

Re: Help book content

2009-09-15 Thread Matt Neuburg
On Mon, 14 Sep 2009 18:16:57 -0700, Kyle Sluder said: >On Sep 14, 2009, at 6:14 PM, Matt Neuburg wrote: > >> I didn't say it was. But it does work. :) All my help books are >> XHTML. m. > >Well if you're going to write XHTML, that makes sense. But using an >XHTML validator on HTML is worse than n