Re: where can I learn about macOS app Help menu Search menu item?

2018-11-19 Thread kee nethery via use-livecode
Awesome. thanks! Kee > On Nov 18, 2018, at 11:55 PM, Pi Digital via use-livecode > wrote: > > Here’s the link to the Apple Dev page for help view files > >

Re: where can I learn about macOS app Help menu Search menu item?

2018-11-18 Thread Pi Digital via use-livecode
Here’s the link to the Apple Dev page for help view files https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Carbon/Conceptual/ProvidingUserAssitAppleHelp/authoring_help/authoring_help_book.html Once you apply this with your app it is searchable along with menu items. Sean Cole Pi

Re: where can I learn about macOS app Help menu Search menu item?

2018-11-17 Thread Rick Harrison via use-livecode
Hi Kee, I found that any search term input seems to just look at the Mac’s HelpViewer app that is located under the system library core services. I haven’t found where it stores it’s files yet or if I can put my own stuff in there somewhere. What I do instead of that is provide links to my user

Re: where can I learn about macOS app Help menu Search menu item?

2018-11-17 Thread Paul Hibbert via use-livecode
AFAIK the “Search” feature in the Help menu is mainly for searching Menu items, try it while you are in Mail and search for “Accounts”, then each menu item that contains “Accounts” will appear at the top of the list with more generic Apple “Accounts” related subjects below. As you mouse over

where can I learn about macOS app Help menu Search menu item?

2018-11-17 Thread kee nethery via use-livecode
Building a macOS app and in the Help menu, the top menu item is “Search” with a search field. How do I populate the data that gets searched so that answers to questions about the app can live there? Trying to search for “search” and “Menu” is not useful. Thanks, Kee Nethery